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Continental Vista Broadcasting Group Inks Five Year Deal As Exclusive MSBA Broadcaster; Missouri School Boards' Association Launches IPTV Network Using Company's Proprietary Technology.


HOUSTON -- Continental Vista Broadcasting Group Inc. has signed an exclusive five year deal to create an IPTV (Internet Protocol TV) Also called "TV over IP," IPTV delivers scheduled TV programs and video-on-demand (VOD) via the IP protocol and digital streaming techniques used to watch video on the Internet.  network for the Missouri School Boards' Association. Continental Vista's robust system will allow MSBA MSBA Maryland State Bar Association
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 to deliver a wide array of content across a variety of disciplines to students, educators, athletes, their families, and the general public. Continental Vista's innovative broadband solution has been enabling viewers to access both live broadcasts and on-demand video programming through one interactive media player for more than three years.

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 network for the Missouri School Boards' Association," said Greg Demetriades, 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.  of Continental Vista. "The opportunity for MSBA to leverage limitless permutations of content will prove to be an invaluable tool for them and a forward-thinking model for all educational organizations."

MSBA is comprised of the teams and school board members who establish policy and provide direction at the local, state and national levels, thereby advancing excellence in public education through school board leadership. MSBA has dubbed dub 1  
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 their new network the Education Solutions Global Network, or ESGN ESGN Electrostatically/Electrically Suspended Gyro Navigator .

"We are thrilled to be working with Continental Vista on this project," said Dr. Carter D. Ward, Executive Director of MSBA. "We look forward to producing quality live and archived programming for school boards, professional educators, and the general public. We believe ESGN will become a primary source of educational programs to meet the needs of a variety of audiences."

MSBA's broadcasts will include live and on-demand programming through free, pay-per-view and subscription models. With the freedom to broadcast everything from online classes to sporting events and artistic series to outreach programs, the Continental Vista system will enable MSBA to become a powerhouse of interactivity.

The first broadcast, March 3, features renowned astrobiologist Dr. Jonathan Trent and Wonders of Wildlife Museum and Zooquarium in Springfield, Missouri Springfield is the third largest city in Missouri. On July 1, 2006, its estimated population was 150,797, of whom 150,790 lived in Greene County and 7 lived in Christian County[1]. It is the county seat of Greene County. .

For more on the exclusive deal with the Missouri School Boards' Association, please visit http://www.eschoolnews.com/news/showStoryts.cfm?ArticleID=6131, and www.msbanet.org. For more on ESGN, please visit www.esgn.tv.

About Continental Vista

Continental Vista Broadcasting Group Inc. in The Woodlands, TX, creates interactive broadband video solutions for content providers in any industry, including sports, radio, television, film, music, education and corporate communications Corporate communications is the process of facilitating information and knowledge exchanges with internal and key external groups and individuals that have a direct relationship with an enterprise. . Through Continental Vista's global networks, clients broadcast live, live-from-tape and on-demand content while taking advantage of unprecedented opportunities for revenue generation and interactivity. For more information, please visit www.iseetv.tv.
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