Berklee College Of Music Partners With iZotope

Berklee chooses iZotope software for audio production facilities.

Boston, MA (August 21, 2013) – Berklee College of Music, a leading educator in contemporary music and audio technology, has chosen iZotope, a research-driven audio technology company, to outfit its lab and studio facilities with industry-leading software products. In addition, iZotope will partner with Berklee for educational events and training opportunities.

iZotope's award winning products Ozone® 5, RX® 2, Alloy® 2, Iris®, Nectar®, Trash® 2, and Stutter Edit® are now available in audio technology facilities accessible to both Electronic Production & Design and Music Production & Engineering major programs. Designed with numerous audio production workflows in mind, these iZotope tools will aid students in their sound design, composition, mixing and mastering activities at the Boston, Massachusetts campus.

"Berklee is a leading educator in both music and audio technology and iZotope has a long-standing history of supporting its software tools with additional educational materials such as the Mastering with Ozone and RX Audio Repair guides," says Scott Simon, Business Development Manager at iZotope, Inc. "It's exciting to work with an organization whose attention and connection to technology aligns well with our own. To be able to offer our tools to such a diverse group of students is a wonderful opportunity that speaks to our own educational initiatives in audio."

"Since its founding, Berklee College of Music's mission has been to help students excel in music as a sustainable career," says Anthony Marvuglio, Assistant VP for Academic Technology at Berklee College of Music. "We're happy that iZotope is helping students and teachers at Berklee further their education in music technology fields through award­winning software and educational initiatives."

For more information about Berklee College of Music's degree programs, visit: www.berklee.edu/majors.

For more information about Berklee College of Music, visit: www.berklee.edu or visit www.berklee.edu/about/mission-and-philosophy.

For more information about iZotope, please visit: www.izotope.com.

About Berklee College of Music

Berklee College of Music was founded on the revolutionary principle that the best way to prepare students for careers in music is through the study and practice of contemporary music. For more than 65 years, the college has evolved to reflect the state of the art of music and the music business, leading the way with the world's first baccalaureate studies in jazz, rock, electric guitar, film scoring, songwriting, turntables, electronic production, and more than a dozen other genres and fields of study. Berklee serves distance learners worldwide through its award-winning online extension school, Berklee Online. The college's national after school music program for underserved teens, the Berklee City Music Network, is in 30 cities and counting. A new campus in Spain, Berklee in Valencia, began hosting the college's first graduate programs in the fall of 2012. With a diverse and talented student body representing nearly 100 countries, and alumni and faculty that have collectively won more than 270 GRAMMYs and Latin GRAMMYs, Berklee is the world's premier learning lab for the music of today—and tomorrow.

About iZotope

iZotope makes innovative products that inspire and enable people to be creative. Based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, iZotope has spent over a decade developing award-winning products and audio technologies for professionals and hobbyists alike. Used by millions of people in over 50 countries, iZotope products are a core component of GRAMMY-winning music studios, Oscar and Emmy-winning film and TV post production studios, and prominent radio studios, as well as basement and bedroom studios across the globe. Through a robust licensing program, iZotope also powers products made by industry partners such as Adobe, Avid, Microsoft, and Sony. iZotope was recently honored with an Emmy® Award for Outstanding Achievement in Engineering Development for its flagship audio repair suite, RX®.

For more information on iZotope products, visit www.izotope.com.

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