Bob Howard joins DG Systems as vice president of sales; Howard brings 20 years' television industry experience to DG.SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 29, 1997--Digital Generation Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : DGIT), the leading provider of electronic distribution services to the broadcast advertising industry, today announced that Bob Howard The name Bob Howard can refer to:
Howard brings to DG Systems twenty years TWENTY YEARS. The lapse of twenty years raises a presumption of certain facts, and after such a time, the party against whom the presumption has been raised, will be required to prove a negative to establish his rights. 2. of sales and marketing management experience in the broadcast industry. "Bob's successful track record in selling to advertising agencies and in building and managing sales organizations will be invaluable to DG as we ramp up Ramp Up To increase a company's operations in anticipation of increased demand. Notes: A company might 'ramp up' operations if they just signed a contract creating substantially more demand for their product. See also: Demand, Economies of Scale our video advertising distribution business," said Henry Donaldson, DG Systems president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "We are very pleased to have Bob on board." "DG Systems is helping to re-define the rules of broadcast advertising," noted Howard. "Advertisers which formerly thought in terms of weeks or months to plan and execute their campaigns can now get new or updated ads to market in a matter of hours," added Howard. "In this sense, DG's digital distribution capability has raised the competitive standard for the industry." Howard comes to DG Systems from Columbine/JDS in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , the leading provider of media software to the broadcast industry. Howard most recently served as vice president of agency and rep systems at Columbine/JDS, driving the company's efforts to streamline and better integrate the flow of media orders, traffic, invoices and payments between TV stations, TV rep firms and broadcast advertisers. Prior to Columbine/JDS, Howard served in a variety of capacities at Jefferson Pilot Data Systems, including as vice president of sales and marketing. In this role, Howard led the company's efforts to sell and market broadcast traffic and billing systems into major market TV stations and networks. Founded in 1991, Digital Generation Systems is a leading provider of electronic distribution services to the broadcast industry, linking hundreds of advertisers, agencies, music companies, and syndicators with over 5,300 radio stations and 300 television stations in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . DG Systems offers a family of services for quick and reliable delivery of CD-quality advertisements, new music singles, and short-form programming to radio stations, along with associated traffic instructions and supporting promotional material. The company also offers a family of services for rapid, reliable delivery of high-quality advertisements and associated traffic instructions to television stations and cable interconnects. DG Systems is headquartered in San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden , with field offices in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. , and Washington, D.C. DG Systems can be reached at 415-276-6600 or www.dgsystems.com on the World Wide Web. CONTACT: DG Systems, San Francisco Jeff Byrne, 415/276-6600 jbyrne@dgsystems.com or The LeGrand Group, Colorado Springs, Colo. Susan MacCall, 719/635-0774 susan@legrandgroup.com |
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