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DOCUMENT AND ENTITY INFORMATION Document - USD ($)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Mar. 04, 2020
Jun. 30, 2019
Entity Information [Line Items]      
Trading Symbol AVID    
Title of 12(b) Security Common Stock, $.01 par value    
Security Exchange Name NASDAQ    
Entity Small Business false    
Entity Emerging Growth Company false    
Entity Shell Company false    
Entity Address, Address Line One 75 Network Drive    
Entity Address, City or Town Burlington    
Entity Address, State or Province MA    
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 01803    
City Area Code 978    
Local Phone Number 640-6789    
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code DE    
Entity Tax Identification Number 04-2977748    
Document Annual Report true    
Document Transition Report false    
Entity File Number 1-36254    
Entity Interactive Data Current Yes    
Documents Incorporated by Reference [Text Block]
 
DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Document Description
 
10-K Part
 
 
Portions of the Registrant’s Proxy Statement for the 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders
 
III
 

    
Entity Registrant Name Avid Technology, Inc.    
Entity Central Index Key 0000896841    
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31    
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer No    
Entity Voluntary Filers No    
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes    
Entity Filer Category Accelerated Filer    
Entity Public Float     $ 371,280,918
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   43,210,481  
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2019    
Document Fiscal Period Focus FY    
Document Type 10-K    
Amendment Flag false    
Document Period End Date Dec. 31, 2019