SAN JOSE, Calif., (Nasdaq: ADBE)--Adobe Systems Incorporated, the leader in digital publishing for the Web, print and dynamic media, today announced a new version of AdobeÆ PremiereÆ, the company's award-winning digital video editing software. The release of Adobe Premiere 6.0 allows video and business professionals to quickly and easily edit digital video on a desktop and publish it to the Web in multiple formats including RealNetworksÆRealMediaÆ, MicrosoftÆ WindowsMediaÅ, and AppleÆ QuickTimeÅ. Adobe Premiere 6.0 software addresses the needs of the professional by providing major enhancements to the digital video editing process-from capturing video to editing to final project export. It offers built-in, cross-platform support for a large selection of DV devices, an enhanced user interface, new professional editing tools and seamless integration with other award-winning Adobe applications including Adobe After EffectsÆ, Adobe PhotoshopÆ and Adobe GoLiveÅ. "Adobe Premiere 6.0 improves the video editing workflow substantially, making it easier to take projects from point A to point Z," said Stuart Gold, owner of Shadow and Light Productions, which specializes in forensic animation, multimedia video and computer animation. "In my work, I need something dependable that will let me assemble content quickly and accurately and export it to the format I choose. Adobe Premiere does just that." "With this latest version of Adobe Premiere, Adobe continues to address the critical issues of the professional development community with a powerful professional tool that supports the new web-enhanced video production workflow," said Wanda Meloni of M2 Research. "As the market leader with a strong installed base on both Windows and Macintosh, Adobe has shown that they are working closely with developers to ensure Premiere remains feature-rich for professional development."