DG Systems Appoints David G. Dietze Senior Vice President, Sales; AOL Time Warner Sales Executive Brings Proven Enterprise Sales Orientation to DG.Business Editors DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 31, 2003 DG Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: DGIT), the leading digital technology provider for managing and delivering short- and long-form audio and video content to broadcasters, today named former AOL (A division of Time Warner, Inc., New York, NY, www.aol.com) The world's largest online information service with access to the Internet, e-mail, chat rooms and a variety of databases and services. Time Warner sales executive, David G. Dietze its Senior Vice President of Sales. Mr. Dietze replaces Mark Dunn Mark Dunn (* 1956 Memphis, Tennessee) is an American author and playwright. Dunn lives with his wife Mary in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Among the twenty-five plays Dunn has written (as of 2001), Belles and Five Tellers Dancing in the Rain , who resigned his position with the company earlier this month. In this capacity, Mr. Dietze will oversee the national sales programs for DG's industry-leading video and audio delivery solutions and media asset management products. Mr. Dietze will report to Matthew Devine, DG's Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Dietze brings over 13 years of enterprise sales experience to his new position as Senior Vice President of Sales, most recently serving as Vice President of Sales, Central Division for AOL Time Warner. In this position he oversaw o·ver·saw v. Past tense of oversee. AOL's local advertising sales across eight states, leading two Regional Directors, six Sales Managers sales manager n → gerente m/f de ventas sales manager n → directeur commercial sales manager sale n → and 35 account executives. During his tenure he was distinguished as the top producing Vice President of Sales for developing the sales team that was ranked first in the U.S. for nine of eleven quarters. Dietze was credited with expanding his division's revenue three-fold over three years through strategic sales leadership, developing a results-oriented sales team and addressing a range of diverse industries. Dietze joined AOL Time Warner in 1999 and before that served for nine years, most recently as General Manager, Eastern Region for Source Media, the nation's largest provider of telephony-based interactive advertising services. Matthew Devine, 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 DG Systems, commented on the appointment, "Given the anticipated upturn in advertising and the many brands and advertisers that can benefit from the nation's largest digital delivery network, it is important that we have the best talent on board. David's demonstrated success in increasing revenues and expanding market share is a tremendous complement to our VP for National Sales, John Lipuma, who has brought DG strong industry relationships and knowledge. There remains an enormous potential to further develop industry acceptance of digital media asset management among broadcasters, advertisers and agencies, and as DG continues to expand its national footprint The amount of geographic space covered by an object. A computer footprint is the desk or floor surface it occupies. A satellite's footprint is the earth area covered by its downlink. See form factor. 1. I believe the contributions of the sales team will further distinguish the Company from its competitors. We fully expect this team to deliver on its potential, attracting more marquis brands and advertisers to the benefits and efficiencies of a relationship with DG." 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 Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the transmission technology solutions and a suite of digital media asset management tools. DG's extensive digital network is the largest in the advertising and broadcasting industries, reaching more than 5,000 advertisers and agencies, 7,500 radio stations, and over 1,850 broadcast and cable television destinations with innovative delivery and management solutions for short- and long-form audio and video content. More information is available at www.dgsystems.com. This release contains forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. relating to relating to relate prep → concernant relating to relate prep → bezüglich +gen, mit Bezug auf +acc the company, 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 March 27, 2003. |
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