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Chyron and MeteoGraphics Brighten NAB 2007 With Sophisticated 3D Weather System.


LAS VEGAS -- Chyron Corporation (OTC OTC

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 BB: CYRO) has today announced its partnership with Berlin-based MeteoGraphics, a leading media services provider that specializes in visualizing weather and other data.

As a result of this relationship, broadcasters will be able to create stunning weather clips such as 3D terrain flyovers that can be specially created for anywhere in the world using Chyron's revolutionary graphics creation and playout workflow software, Lyric PRO and MeteoGraphics content creation system for 2D and 3D weather presentations, WeatherSuite.

WeatherSuite is a comprehensive digital system that uses radar, satellite and cloud forecast images as well as historic, observational and forecast data from standard databases. The system produces all modules of a weather programs with smooth graphics and animations in broadcast quality, permitting the user an unprecedented flexibility in making alterations to real-time weather data just seconds before going live to air.

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 will provide broadcasters with a highly creative package that will allow real-time mapping by geo-referencing to any location, managed via Lyric PRO," commented Graeme Garson, Commercial Manager, MeteoGraphics.

Michael Wellesley-Wesley, Chyron 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.  added, "We are delighted to announce this partnership with MeteoGraphics further strengthening the Chyron product portfolio. NAB 2007 will raise Chyron's credibility even higher with hundreds of broadcasters around the world turning to Chyron for all of their graphics requirements."

A large number of broadcasters worldwide are already use WeatherSuite including RTL (Register Transfer Level) A high-level hardware description language (HDL) for defining digital circuits. The circuits are described as a collection of registers, Boolean equations, control logic such as "if-then-else" statements as well as complex event sequences;  (Germany), RTL 4 and 5 (Netherlands), RTL TVI TVI Televisão Independente (Portuguese TV Channel)
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About Chyron

With unwavering clarity of vision, Chyron continues to define and dominate the world of broadcast graphics. Winner of numerous awards, including two Emmys, Chyron has proven itself as the undisputed leader in the industry. From the entry-level MicroX to the HD/SD-switchable HyperX with Lyric PRO, Chyron's exceptional product line brings unmatched, 2D and 3D graphics creation and performance to the most demanding studio and mobile operations. Rounding out Chyron's graphics offerings are still and clip servers, channel branding and telestration systems, MOS (1) (Metal Oxide Semiconductor) See MOSFET.

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 newsroom and XMP (X/Open Management Protocol) A high-level network management protocol governed by X/Open. Network management software written to the XMP interface is shielded from the details of the underlying SNMP or CMIP protocols.  integration solutions and the award-winning WAPSTR mobile phone newsgathering application. The ChyTV product line leverages Chyron's broadcast expertise with video graphics devices for microcasting and digital displays. Chyron holds a patent on technology that enables the integration of live television graphics data with a broad range of interactive media platforms and consumer electronics devices. Chyron has a unique, 40-year history of service and support for its products that far exceeds that of most manufacturers. For more information about Chyron products and services, please visit the company web sites at www.chyron.com and www.chytv.com (OTC BB:CYRO.OB).

About MeteoGraphics

MeteoGraphics is a media service provider that specialises in visualising weather and other data. The company offers graphically sophisticated, bespoke complete solutions for all media: broadcast, online and mobile. MeteoGraphics develops software and hardware for visualising weather, news and data. On the basis of science, computer science and design, the company creates systems that offer a wide range of solutions and a industry-specific flexibility. Leading technologies, applications and services will help optimise production processes in the fields of broadcasting, the internet and mobile services. For further information see www.meteo-graphics.com.

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