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Modulus Video Adds Paul Hansil as Vice President Global Sales & Marketing.


SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- MPEG-4 AVC See H.264.  Frontrunner Continues Aggressive Expansion Adding Successful Sales and Operations Executive with Extensive Broadcast and Transmission Experience

Modulus Video, Inc., the leading provider of complete MPEG-4 AVC encoding and decoding solutions for broadcast and telecommunications, announced today the appointment of Paul Hansil as Vice President Global Sales & Marketing. Paul Hansil is yet another key addition to Modulus Video's already impressive roster of recognized industry leaders.

Paul has been at the forefront of the transition to digital broadcast systems, holding significant executive positions at major industry innovators including Scientific Atlanta, Ampex, Abekas, Quantel, Accom and Pinnacle Systems Pinnacle Systems, Inc. is a California-based American manufacturer of digital video hardware and software for the consumer and broadcast markets. It was founded in 1986. In 2002 Pinnacle purchased VOB Computersysteme GmbH (now pinnaclesys.de). . Paul also is an experienced pioneer in applying digital broadcast technology, having served as President and COO of Crawford Communications located in Atlanta, Georgia during its rapid expansion. Crawford Communications is the leading independent satellite transmission and production services provider in the southeastern United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. .

"I am thrilled that an executive of Paul's caliber and domain experience has chosen to join us at such an exciting time in our development as a company," said Bob Wilson Bob Wilson is the name of:
  • Bob Wilson (footballer) (born 30 October 1941 in Chesterfield, England), a former goalkeeper for Arsenal and broadcaster
  • Bob Wilson (cartoonist) is a caroonist and author of the Stanley Bagshaw series of children's cartoons
 Chairman & 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 Modulus Video. "There is not a better individual in our industry than Paul to lead and develop Modulus Video's global Sales and Marketing organization. He has distinguished himself for over 30 years on both sides of the industry, leading both suppliers and users who have turned the potential of new technologies into profitable reality. Modulus Video is fortunate to have him join us just as we are about to deliver our first solutions."

Paul Hansil said, "I am proud to become a member of the Modulus Video team. The key to our success lies in delighting our customers. Modulus Video will achieve that by continuously exceeding their expectations by unlocking the full potential of AVC (1) (Advanced Video Coding) The video compression techniques used in the H.264 standard, jointly developed by ISO and the ITU-T. See H.264.

(2) (Audio Visual C
 encoding systems for their businesses. I look forward to the opportunities ahead of us as we build a strong organization focused on contributing to our customers' businesses and assisting them in transitioning to the next level of advanced video coding See H.264.

Advanced Video Coding - H.264
."

Modulus Video also announced the appointment of Bob Natwick to Vice President of Sales for the Americas, reporting to Paul. Bob has been associated with the founding team of Modulus Video since 2003, focusing on developing sales channels and direct customer relationships. Bob also brings more than thirty years of extensive industry domain experience having held significant sales executive positions with industry leaders including: Tandberg Television, Divicom (Harmonic Lightwave) , Grass Valley Group and Ampex. Having helped launch the first MPEG-2 broadcast encoders over 10 years ago, Bob is well versed in helping customers grasp the potential of new digital broadcast technology and assisting them as they integrate innovative solutions such as Modulus Video's award winning AVC technology.

"I have worked with both of these outstanding individuals several times over the past twenty years TWENTY YEARS. The lapse of twenty years raises a presumption of certain facts, and after such a time, the party against whom the presumption has been raised, will be required to prove a negative to establish his rights.
     2.
," noted Bob Wilson. "Reuniting Paul and Bob has been my vision for a long time. Their unmatched experience will serve us well as we revolutionize video distribution."

About Modulus Video, Inc.

Modulus Video, Inc. is a provider of next generation high definition (HD) and standard definition (SD) video compression solutions for digital television based on the AVC (H.264 / MPEG-4.10) standard. Its products include encoders and professional decoders / analyzers, for broadcast, narrowcast To transmit to selected individuals. Cable TV and satellite radio are examples of narrowcast services because they reach only their subscriber base. Mailing lists are another example. Contrast with broadcast. See multicast.  and video-on-demand that provide significantly greater efficiency over legacy MPEG-2 systems, while working seamlessly within that existing transport infrastructure. Modulus provides long-term, cost-effective solutions for meeting the increased demand for bandwidth confronting market segments including: contribution / distribution; digital television delivered via satellite, cable, terrestrial, or DSL DSL
 in full Digital Subscriber Line

Broadband digital communications connection that operates over standard copper telephone wires. It requires a DSL modem, which splits transmissions into two frequency bands: the lower frequencies for voice (ordinary
; DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc.
DVD
 in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc

Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology.
 mastering; and enterprise networks. Modulus is based in Sunnyvale, California and was founded in 2002. For more information, please visit www.ModulusVideo.com.
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