FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  Banton Randy Glenn
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
06/05/2006
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
SEACHANGE INTERNATIONAL INC [SEAC]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
SEACHANGE INTERNATIONAL, 50 NAGOG PARK
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Sr VP Network Storage Products
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

ACTON, MA 01720
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock 12,000
D (1)
 

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Common Stock 05/31/2007(2) 06/05/2013 Common Stock 25,000 $ 7.26 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Banton Randy Glenn
SEACHANGE INTERNATIONAL
50 NAGOG PARK
ACTON, MA 01720
      Sr VP Network Storage Products  

Signatures

/s/ Randy Banton 06/22/2006
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) The securities reported are in the form of restricted stock units (RSUs) issued on June 5, 2006 pursuant to the SeaChange International, Inc. 2005 Equity Compensation and Incentive Plan that entitle the reporting person to receive one (1) share of common stock per RSU. The RSUs will vest, and the underlying common stock will issue, ratably over three years. The first tranche will vest on May 31, 2007, with an equal number of shares vesting on May 31, 2008 and the balance of the shares vesting on May 31, 2009.
(2) 33.33% (3,999 shares) vest at the end of the first year (5/31/07) and and additional 8.34% (1,000 shares) at the end of each quarter thereafter.

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