Why Pro Tools Still Owns The Professional Studio

// Originally on Production Expert 17 May 2026

Every so often, someone writes an article saying Pro Tools is finished. But walk into any major studio, post house, or dubbing stage and it's still there. This isn't loyalty or inertia – it's structural. We look at what "industry standard" actually means in practice, what could genuinely threaten Pro Tools' position, and what probably won't.

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