First Virtual Communications Participates in Cisco Systems Innovation Through Convergence -ITC- Expo 2003.

Business Editors/High-Tech Writers

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 9, 2003

Click to Meet(TM) web conferencing solution that enables Cisco IP Phone users to experience rich data collaboration will be demonstrated

September 10 - 12, 2003 in Santa Clara, CA

First Virtual Communications (Nasdaq: FVCX), a premier provider of rich media web conferencing and collaboration solutions, announced today that it is a participant in the Cisco Systems Innovation Through Convergence (ITC) Expo, an event dedicated to the benefits that voice, video and data convergence can bring to organizations.

First Virtual Communications' award-winning Click to Meet product line is enterprise-class software that enables corporate, education, healthcare and government customers worldwide to meet, present, share, sell, train and collaborate online. Directly from a Cisco IP Phone, a user can launch and participate in a Click to Meet web conference that includes data collaboration and multi-participant video, while maintaining audio conferencing capabilities through the IP Phone.

Frank Kaplan, vice president of sales for First Virtual Communications, commented, "Click to Meet enhances and extends the ROI and value of Cisco IP telephony through an innovative XML application that enables Cisco IP Phone users to experience rich data collaboration. We look forward to participating in the Cisco ITC."

The Cisco Systems Innovation Through Convergence Expo will be held Sept. 10-12 at the Santa Clara Convention Center, Santa Clara, California. The event fills three days with exhibits, demonstrations and seminars that will show attendees how to increase employee productivity and dramatically improve business processes through the power of voice, video and data convergence. The Expo features an IP Phone Services Bake-Off, where exhibited applications will also be judged and awards will be presented to vendors whose applications are deemed most innovative and best in several categories. Admission to the show and all seminars is free to attendees.

About First Virtual Communications

First Virtual Communications is a premier provider of rich media web conferencing and communications solutions. The Company's award-winning Click to Meet(TM) product line is enterprise-class software that enables corporate, education, healthcare and government customers worldwide to present, share, sell, train and collaborate. Click to Meet integrates the user's choice of data, audio and multipoint interactive video into existing work environments and into everyday communication tools such as instant messaging, web browsing and e-mail. Click to Meet software solutions are widely deployed in over 1,500 customer locations and excel in such challenging environments such as military intelligence, emergency response, disaster recovery, corporate training and geographically dispersed tele-working locations, among others. Headquartered in Redwood City, California, First Virtual Communications has operations in France, United Kingdom, Japan and China. More information about First Virtual Communications can be found at www.fvc.com or by calling 1-800-728-6337 or [phone] outside North America.

Cautionary Statement

Except for the historical information contained herein, this news release contains forward-looking statements, including, without limitation, statements containing the words, "believes," "anticipates," "expects" and words of similar import. Such forward-looking statements have known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of First Virtual Communications, or industry results, to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Such factors include, among others: the success of and timely release of Click to Meet(TM) products, the continued increase in sales of the Company's Click to Meet(TM) and Conference Server products, First Virtual Communications' variability of operating results, market acceptance of web conferencing technology, potential inability to maintain business relationships with integrators, distributors and suppliers, rapid technological changes, competition and consolidation in the web conferencing industry, the importance of attracting and retaining personnel, and other risk factors referenced in First Virtual Communications' public filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the Company's report on Form 10-Q for the three month period ended June 30, 2003.

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