DG Systems Adds CNN To Its Digital Delivery Network.Business & Technology Editors DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 12, 2002 DG Systems, Inc., (Nasdaq:DGIT), the leading technology innovator for delivering and managing short- and long-form audio and video content to the broadcast industry, today announced that the CNN CNN or Cable News Network Subsidiary company of Turner Broadcasting Systems. It was created by Ted Turner in 1980 to present 24-hour live news broadcasts, using satellites to transmit reports from news bureaus around the world. Networks, including CNN, CNN-Sports Illustrated, CNN-Headline News, CNNfn, and CNN-Airport Network, have adopted DG's DVPS DVPS Delaware Valley Paleontological Society (Maple Shade, New Jersey) DVPS Department of Veterinary Paraclinical Sciences (University of the Philippines) technology for the digital delivery of commercials. CNN joins cable network broadcasters Lifetime Television, The Weather Channel, Fox Sports, The Soap Network, Toon Network, WGN WGN Wellington WGN White Gaussian Noise WGN World's Greatest Newspaper (Chicago, IL, USA) WGN World Gastroenterology News WGN We Got Nomar WGN World's Greatest Network WGN Wireless Network Gateway WGN Wagon , and Sunshine Network as part of the nation's largest digital ad network, enabling them to receive spots digitally. "Using digital delivery provides convenience, cost savings, and enhanced service Enhanced service is service offered over commercial carrier transmission facilities used in interstate communications, that employs computer processing applications that act on the format, content, code, protocol, or similar aspects of the subscriber's transmitted information; to our customers," commented John Maniccia, Research Analyst at Turner Broadcasting. "With digital delivery, customers now have the option to send clips without the issues inherent in tape and courier delivery, and can replace multiple BetaSP tapes with a single digital delivery." Jason Gillespie Jason Neil Gillespie (born April 19, 1975 in Sydney) is an Australian cricketer (right arm fast bowler). He made his Test debut against the West Indies in Sydney in 1996 and his one-day international debut against Sri Lanka at Colombo in the Singer World Series in 1996. , VP of Operations at DG Systems added, "CNN is the cable industry leader on many fronts, especially in the technology arena. The DG/CNN relationship represents a significant step in moving the cable industry toward widespread adoption of our innovative delivery solutions." About DG Systems, Inc. DG Systems and the Company's StarGuide division provide the standard in Digital Media Exchange services for the advertising and broadcast industries, featuring innovative satellite and Internet transmission technology solutions and a suite of digital media asset management tools. DG's extensive delivery network is the largest in the advertising and broadcasting industries, reaching more than 5,000 advertisers and agencies, 7,500 radio stations, and 875 television broadcast facilities with innovative delivery and management solutions for short- and long-form audio and video content. For more information, please contact the Company at 972/581-2000 or at www.dgsystems.com. This release contains forward-looking statements relating to relating to relate prep → concernant relating to relate prep → bezüglich +gen, mit Bezug auf +acc DG Systems, including the expansion of its digital distribution network, and the demand among certain clients for digital audio and video delivery services. These forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ materially from those projected. These and other risks relating to DG Systems' business are set forth in the company's Form 10-K Form 10-K A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information. Form 10-K See 10-K. filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 14, 2001, and the company's proxy statement Proxy Statement A document containing the information that a company is required by the SEC to provide to shareholders so they can make informed decisions about matters that will be brought up at an annual stockholder meeting. dated May 18, 2001. |
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