NAB2003 Exhibitor News Summary Through Monday April 7, 2003.

Entertainment Editors/Business Editors/High-Tech Writers

NAB2003

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 8, 2003

NAB2003 takes place April 7-10 in Las Vegas, Nevada. For information about NAB2003, visit http://www.nab.org/conventions/nab2003/.

The NAB2003 exhibitor news summary through Monday, April 7, 2003 is listed below. Exhibitor news releases, advisories, and press kits are available at http://www.tradeshownews.com. Business Wire and Virtual Press Office are the official news services for NAB2003.

BW6044 APR 07,2003 14:12 PACIFIC 17:12 EASTERN
( BW)(NV-HITACHI-DATA-SYSTEMS)(HIT) Skywalker Sound Conquers Space and
Time with Hitachi Data Systems

BW5979 APR 07,2003 12:49 PACIFIC 15:49 EASTERN
( BW)(CA-MESOFT-PARTNERS) MESoft Partners LLC Introduces Digital
Dailies Review and Approval Software at NAB 2003; Software Integrates
Digital Technology Onto Film Set; Enhances Digital Film-Making Process

BW5877 APR 07,2003 10:47 PACIFIC 13:47 EASTERN
( BW)(NV-VITAC/TRANSLATETV) VITAC Announces Exclusive Partnership with
TranslateTV to Provide Live, Instantaneous Translation of English to
Spanish Captions

BW5772 APR 07,2003 8:45 PACIFIC 11:45 EASTERN
( BW)(NV-ALIAS-WAVEFRONT-3)(SGI) Alias/Wavefront Leverages Electric
Rain's New RAViX III Vector Technology for Macromedia Flash and Adobe
Illustrator Compatibility in Maya 5

BW5769 APR 07,2003 8:45 PACIFIC 11:45 EASTERN
( BW)(NV-ALIAS-WAVEFRONT-2)(SGI) Alias/Wavefront and mental images
Deliver Academy Award Winning Rendering Technology

BW5767 APR 07,2003 8:45 PACIFIC 11:45 EASTERN
( BW)(NV-ALIAS-WAVEFRONT-1)(SGI) Maya 5 with Quadro FX Smashes
Rendering Barrier; Graphics Industry Leaders Alias/Wavefront and
NVIDIA Introduce Hardware Rendering Breakthrough

BW5502 APR 07,2003 8:02 PACIFIC 11:02 EASTERN
( BW)(NV-FASTCHANNEL) FastChannel Network Launches Full-Service Video
Production, Delivery and Storage Solution

BW5692 APR 07,2003 7:38 PACIFIC 10:38 EASTERN
( BW)(GA-FORTEL-DTV) Fortel DTV Introduces QuadraComb 4-D Comb Filter;
First 4-D Comb Filter Takes Video Decoding to a New Dimension

BW5046 APR 07,2003 7:00 PACIFIC 10:00 EASTERN
( BW)(MA-WSI) WSI Leverages Intel Technology to Develop WeatherPro EXP
- the Next Generation WeatherProducer

BW5047 APR 07,2003 7:00 PACIFIC 10:00 EASTERN
( BW)(MA-WSI) WSI Unveils Radar Forecasts and Seamless Radar Animation
Technology at This Year's NAB

BW5374 APR 07,2003 6:30 PACIFIC 09:30 EASTERN
( BW)(NV-PANAMSAT)(SPOT) PanAmSat Demonstrates Advanced Satellite
Services During NAB 2003

BW5411 APR 07,2003 6:11 PACIFIC 09:11 EASTERN
( BW)(NV-MEDIA-PUBLISHER) Media Publisher, Inc. Announces Reseller
Agreement With RealNetworks

BW5505 APR 07,2003 6:09 PACIFIC 09:09 EASTERN
( BW)(NV-ROCKWELL-SCIENTIFIC) Rockwell Scientific Company Expands
CMOS-Based HDTV Product Line with Introduction Of ProCamHD 2560

BW5509 APR 07,2003 6:09 PACIFIC 09:09 EASTERN
( BW)(NV-ROCKWELL-SCIENTIFIC-2) Rockwell Scientific Launches ProCamHD
CMOS Image Sensor Aimed at Broadcast Industry

BW5025 APR 07,2003 6:01 PACIFIC 09:01 EASTERN
( BW)(NV-OMNEON-VIDEO-NETWORKS) Omneon and NVerzion Chosen by Ohio
Educational Telecommunications to Boost Automation Capability

BW5024 APR 07,2003 6:00 PACIFIC 09:00 EASTERN
( BW)(NV-OMNEON/QUINTO) NETWORK TEN Select Omneon for Time Delay of
Australian Rules Football -- AFL

BW5026 APR 07,2003 6:00 PACIFIC 09:00 EASTERN
( BW)(NV-OMNEON-VIDEO-NETWORKS) CBC/Radio-Canada Selects Omneon Media
Server System for Its French Network Centralcasting Operations

BW5023 APR 07,2003 6:00 PACIFIC 09:00 EASTERN
( BW)(NV-OMNEON-VIDEO-NETWORKS) Editware and Omneon Form Strategic
Alliance; New Fastrack Media Controller Controls Multi-Channel Servers
at Prime TV

BW5021 APR 07,2003 6:00 PACIFIC 09:00 EASTERN
( BW)(NV-OMNEON-VIDEO-NETWORKS) WBOC-TV Improves Bottom Line with
Omneon

BW5115 APR 07,2003 5:45 PACIFIC 08:45 EASTERN
( BW)(NV-BIZNEWS24) Media Mixer Revolutionizes Web Authoring and
Assembly

BW5117 APR 07,2003 5:45 PACIFIC 08:45 EASTERN
( BW)(NV-BIZNEWS24) Biznews24's Media Mixer Supports Microsoft Windows
Media 9 Series; Enables Users to Easily Integrate Windows Media Audio
and Video Into Dynamic Web Presentations

BW5570 APR 07,2003 5:36 PACIFIC 08:36 EASTERN
( BW)(NV-DISCREET)(ADSK) Discreet Introduces lustre--Digital Grading
and Color Correction System at NAB 2003

BW5429 APR 07,2003 5:34 PACIFIC 08:34 EASTERN
( BW)(MA-STARBAK) STARBAK Introduces ICDN - an Integrated Content
Delivery Network for Video Based Applications over IP Networks

BW5563 APR 07,2003 5:34 PACIFIC 08:34 EASTERN
( BW)(NV-DISCREET)(ADSK) Discreet Showcases Innovative Product Line Up
at NAB 2003 -- Debuts Digital Color Grading System

BW5550 APR 07,2003 5:33 PACIFIC 08:33 EASTERN
( BW)(NV-DISCREET)(ADSK) Digital Domain Completes Multi-Million Dollar
Discreet Systems and Software Purchase

BW5479 APR 07,2003 5:19 PACIFIC 08:19 EASTERN
( BW)(NV-ALACRITECH/PINNACLE) Alacritech Announces OEM Partnership
with Pinnacle Systems

BW5471 APR 07,2003 5:19 PACIFIC 08:19 EASTERN
( BW)(NV-Z-FORCE) Rorke Data Chooses Z-force for Digital Content NAS
Aggregation; Rorke Data Now a Z-force Platinum Reseller

BW5481 APR 07,2003 5:19 PACIFIC 08:19 EASTERN
( BW)(NV-Z-FORCE/RACKABLE-SYS) Z-force and Rackable Systems to Provide
High Density, Best Value NAS Solution for High Compute Data Centers;
Up to 72TB As a Single File System in a Single 44U Rack

BW5403 APR 07,2003 5:17 PACIFIC 08:17 EASTERN
( BW)(NV-NTT) NTT Unveils i-Visto -- an Internet Video Studio System
for HDTV Production

BW5091 APR 07,2003 5:16 PACIFIC 08:16 EASTERN
( BW)(NV-SKYSTREAM-NTWKS-3) Belgacom Selects SkyStream's Mediaplex
Video Services Router for Cost-Effective Delivery of Internet and
Streaming Services

BW5087 APR 07,2003 5:16 PACIFIC 08:16 EASTERN
( BW)(NV-SKYSTREAM-NTWKS-2) Video-Powered Enterprise Services Gain
Momentum Among Attendees at NAB 2003

BW5083 APR 07,2003 5:15 PACIFIC 08:15 EASTERN
( BW)(NV-SKYSTREAM-NETWORKS) SkyStream Targets Mediaplex 20 Video
Services Router for Satellite Operators, Service Providers and
Broadcasters

BW5488 APR 07,2003 5:10 PACIFIC 08:10 EASTERN
( BW)(FOXCOM) Foxcom Announces the Release of its Series 4000
Fiberoptic Outdoor Enclosure Unit at NAB in Las Vegas, NV

BW5407 APR 07,2003 5:10 PACIFIC 08:10 EASTERN
( BW)(NV-FUJI-PHOTO-FILM) Fujifilm Showing Prototype SR351
Videocassettes, Engineered for HDCAM-SR Recording

BW5410 APR 07,2003 5:09 PACIFIC 08:09 EASTERN
( BW)(NV-FUJI-PHOTO-FILM) Fujifilm to Provide Woods Hole Oceanographic
Institution with Airship for High Definition Imaging of Marine Mammals

BW5370 APR 07,2003 5:08 PACIFIC 08:08 EASTERN
( BW)(NV-HITACHI)(HIT) Hitachi Displays Captivating Multimedia
Solutions at NAB 2003; Hitachi Drives Advances in Technology for the
Multimedia and Presentation Industries

BW5384 APR 07,2003 5:08 PACIFIC 08:08 EASTERN
( BW)(NV-HITACHI-AMERICA)(HIT) Hitachi Meets Market Demands with New
Full-Featured Projector Doubling the Average Lamp Life; Hitachi
CP-X870W Provides Up to 4,000 Hours of Lamp Life in a Single Bulb

BW5325 APR 07,2003 5:08 PACIFIC 08:08 EASTERN
( BW)(TX-ACTIVE-POWER)(ACPW) Active Power To Showcase New CleanSource
Battery-Free Power Protection Solutions During NAB 2003; Innovative
Flywheel Systems Keep On-Air Transmissions Live

BW5312 APR 07,2003 5:06 PACIFIC 08:06 EASTERN
( BW)(TANDBERG-TELEVISION) TANDBERG Television Slashes Bit-Rates for
Professional Video Delivery

BW5110 APR 07,2003 5:02 PACIFIC 08:02 EASTERN
( BW)(MN-ADC-2)(ADCT) ADC Features New Broadcast and Entertainment
Products at NAB 2003

BW5535 APR 07,2003 4:31 PACIFIC 07:31 EASTERN
( BW)(GA-AUTO-RESP-INTERACTIVE) ARI-Automated Responses Interactive
Releases Their Interactive Audience Response - IAR - Product Suite for
Television and Radio at the National Associations of Broadcasters Show
in Las Vegas; ARI is in Booth SU6373

BW5309 APR 07,2003 4:01 PACIFIC 07:01 EASTERN
( BW)(WA-ADIC)(ADIC) ADIC Software Supplies SAN Foundation For Sony
XPRI Content Creation System

BW5495 APR 07,2003 3:02 PACIFIC 06:02 EASTERN
( BW)(NV-OPTIBASE)(OBAS) Optibase Previews Support for Windows Media 9
Series at NAB 2003

BW5043 APR 06,2003 20:12 PACIFIC 23:12 EASTERN
( BW)(NV-PANASONIC)(MC) Panasonic Unveils Revolutionary
Next-Generation Solid-State Newsgathering System

BW5019 APR 06,2003 19:01 PACIFIC 22:01 EASTERN
( BW)(NV-AVID-TECHNOLOGY)(AVID) Avid Launches Most Powerful Nonlinear
Systems: The Avid DS Nitris Family; Ultimate Avid Finishing Systems
Offer Real-Time, Multi-Stream Effects With 10-bit HD

BW5020 APR 06,2003 19:00 PACIFIC 22:00 EASTERN
( BW)(NV-AVID-TECHNOLOGY)(AVID) Avid Breaks Ground with Powerful New
Family of Digital Nonlinear Accelerators

BW5011 APR 06,2003 19:00 PACIFIC 22:00 EASTERN
( BW)(NV-AVID-TECHNOLOGY)(AVID) NewsCutter Adrenaline FX Provides
Breakthrough Performance for Broadcasters; New Model Combines News
Editing with Real-Time 3D Effects and Titling Powered by Avid DNA

BW5024 APR 06,2003 16:00 PACIFIC 19:00 EASTERN
( BW)(NV-ALIAS/WAVEFRONT)(SGI) Alias/Wavefront Announces Maya 5

BW5014 APR 05,2003 17:30 PACIFIC 20:30 EASTERN
( BW)(NV-NAB2003) ADVISORY/Disney Chairman and CEO Michael D. Eisner
to Discuss Digital Innovations and Advancements During an Address at
the National Association of Broadcasters Convention

BW5002 APR 05,2003 3:00 PACIFIC 06:00 EASTERN
( BW)(MN-METEORLOGIX) Meteorlogix Launches MxWeatherSpan X at NAB
Conference

BW5550 APR 04,2003 15:35 PACIFIC 18:35 EASTERN
( BW)(CO-ECHOSTAR)(DISH) EchoStar's Dish Network to Launch up to 100
New International Satellite TV Channels This Summer

BW5197 APR 04,2003 6:01 PACIFIC 09:01 EASTERN
( BW)(NV-NTT) Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation Introducing
Six Technologies that Support Production of and Access to Moving Image
Content

BW5100 APR 04,2003 5:45 PACIFIC 08:45 EASTERN
( BW)(SD-DAKTRONICS)(DAKT) Daktronics to debut new digital video
recorder, digital video processor and liquid crystal displays at NAB
2003

BW5232 APR 04,2003 5:30 PACIFIC 08:30 EASTERN
( BW)(CA-SPACECONNECTION) SPACECONNECTION And PSSI Announce an
Enhanced SNG Communications Solution

BW5129 APR 04,2003 4:45 PACIFIC 07:45 EASTERN
( BW)(NV-HP)(HPQ) HP to Highlight Array of Solutions for Broadcast and
Entertainment Industry at NAB 2003 Tradeshow

BW5452 APR 03,2003 10:20 PACIFIC 13:20 EASTERN
( BW)(NV-STEREOGRAPHICS) StereoGraphics and Christie Preview Exciting
New 3D James Cameron Film at NAB 2003; 3D Cinema Server Uses Digital
3D Projection to Preview Ghosts of the Abyss

BW5419 APR 03,2003 9:22 PACIFIC 12:22 EASTERN
( BW)(CA-ISMA) Internet Streaming Media Alliance --ISMA-- Hosts
Information Session at NAB 2003; Certification Program to Be Showcased

BW5405 APR 03,2003 9:00 PACIFIC 12:00 EASTERN
( BW)(CA-OMNEON-VIDEO-NETWORKS) Omneon Fortifies Marketing Leadership
with New Appointment

BW5371 APR 03,2003 8:18 PACIFIC 11:18 EASTERN
( BW)(CA-HITACHI-DATA-SYSTEMS)(HIT) Hitachi Data Systems Executives to
Speak at NAB

BW5043 APR 03,2003 4:00 PACIFIC 07:00 EASTERN
( BW)(DC-AGENTSMITH) ADVISORY/Agentsmith to Present Unique Software
that Maximizes Ad Revenues; Media Preview and Hospitality Reception at
NAB 2003

BW5709 APR 02,2003 12:51 PACIFIC 15:51 EASTERN
( BW)(NJ-SES-AMERICOM)(SESG.LU)(SESG.FK) SES AMERICOM Introduces
SignalSAT for VHF/UHF Broadcasters to Maximize DMA Reach; SignalSAT
Enables Stations to Affordably Increase Household Penetration

BW5061 APR 02,2003 4:30 PACIFIC 07:30 EASTERN
( BW)(MD-AGARI-MEDIAWARE)(SFE) Agari Mediaware Unveils Media Bus 3.0
at NAB Conference; New Release Fully Integrates Web Services;
Dynamically Transforms Metadata Schemas

BW5280 APR 02,2003 3:30 PACIFIC 06:30 EASTERN
( BW)(CA-SIGMA-DESIGNS)(SIGM) Sigma Designs Showcases Video Endpoint
Silicon and HDTV Solutions at NAB2003

BW5146 APR 02,2003 3:00 PACIFIC 06:00 EASTERN
( BW)(NV-ADS-TECH/INSTANT-DVD) ADS Tech Makes Bringing out the
Director in You as Easy as 1-2-3 with New Video Capture/Conversion
Products

BW5132 APR 02,2003 3:00 PACIFIC 06:00 EASTERN
( BW)(NV-ADS-TECH/DUAL-LINK) ADS Tech Hooks up High-Speed
Connectivity; Dual Link USB 2.0 and FireWire Combo Product Line
Simplifies Video Capture and Storage

BW5580 APR 01,2003 9:46 PACIFIC 12:46 EASTERN
( BW)(MA-SEACHANGE)(SEAC) WMFE-TV Upgrades on SeaChange Digital Video
Platforms

BW5579 APR 01,2003 9:45 PACIFIC 12:45 EASTERN
( BW)(MA-SEACHANGE)(SEAC) HBO Latin America Group Taps SeaChange
Broadcast MediaLibrary for Optimized Media Operations; Broadcast
MediaLibrary Provides Fail-Safe, Universal Storage for HBO Programming

BW5578 APR 01,2003 9:44 PACIFIC 12:44 EASTERN
( BW)(MA-SEACHANGE)(SEAC) MTV Italia Selects SeaChange's Broadcast
MediaLibrary; Top MTV International Channel Says No to Tape, Turns to
SeaChange for Universal Access to Music Videos, Programs and Ads

BW5573 APR 01,2003 9:41 PACIFIC 12:41 EASTERN
( BW)(MA-SEACHANGE)(SEAC) SeaChange Broadcast MediaLibrary Empowers
Television Companies with Massive, Universal Media Storage

BW5105 APR 01,2003 7:00 PACIFIC 10:00 EASTERN
( BW)(IL-STATS/VIDEO-DESIGN)(NWS) STATS, Inc. and Video Design
Software To Introduce 'STATS GameTrak' at NAB Las Vegas

BW6029 MAR 31,2003 14:51 PACIFIC 17:51 EASTERN
( BW)(NV-TELESTREAM) Telestream Unveils Major New Product and Media
Application Platform at NAB2003

BW5324 MAR 27,2003 8:35 PACIFIC 11:35 EASTERN
( BW)(DC-NAB2003) Gemstar's Jeff Shell to Keynote NAB2003 Interactive
Television Super Session; Panel Discussion Focusing on Emerging
Business Models Hosted by ITA

BW5149 MAR 26,2003 5:06 PACIFIC 08:06 EASTERN
( BW)(MA-MEDIA-100)(MDEA) Media 100 to Demonstrate Resolution
Independent HD/SD Editing Solution for Mac OS X at NAB2003;
Newly-Developed HDX Technology Powers Media 100 iHD

BW5064 MAR 25,2003 6:00 PACIFIC 09:00 EASTERN
( BW)(CA-XTORE) Xtore's New USTOR 1U Storage Subsystems Use Combined
Technology From Xtore and Accusys

BW5639 MAR 24,2003 11:28 PACIFIC 14:28 EASTERN
( BW)(DC-NAB) The Digital Landscape to Be Explored at NAB2003

BW5251 MAR 21,2003 9:29 PACIFIC 12:29 EASTERN
( BW)(DC-NAB2003) NAB2003 Showcases SAN Pavilion Featuring Network
Storage and Security Information and Solutions

BW5208 MAR 20,2003 6:51 PACIFIC 09:51 EASTERN
( BW)(EXATEL) Exatel Announces Cost Effective, Professional, Dual
Channel MPEG 2 Encoder

BW5221 MAR 19,2003 2:01 PACIFIC 05:01 EASTERN
( BW)(OPTIBASE)(OBAS) ADVISORY/Optibase Demonstrates Enhanced Encoding
and Streaming Platforms at National Association of Broadcasters 2003
Show

BW5705 MAR 18,2003 13:45 PACIFIC 16:45 EASTERN
( BW)(VA-NAB/TVWORLDWIDE.COM) NAB Again Taps TVWorldwide.com to
Webcast NAB2003 Via NABcast.com

BW5369 FEB 26,2003 7:13 PACIFIC 10:13 EASTERN
( BW)(DC-NAB2003/WILSKA) Nokia's Kari-Pekka Wilska to Keynote
Broadband and Wireless Super Session

BW5337 FEB 21,2003 13:01 PACIFIC 16:01 EASTERN
( BW)(DC-NAB/BOB-SCHIEFFER) Bob Schieffer to Keynote NAB Radio
Luncheon

BW5127 FEB 20,2003 11:35 PACIFIC 14:35 EASTERN
( BW)(CA-NAB/DISNEY) Michael Eisner to Accept NAB Hall of Fame Award
on Behalf of ``The Wonderful World of Disney,'' Television's
Longest-Running Series

BW0136 FEB 14,2003 8:39 PACIFIC 11:39 EASTERN
( BW)(DC-NAB2003-CONVENTION) ATSC, CEA and NAB Host ``DTV Drafthouse''
at NAB Convention; DTV Technologies of Today and Tomorrow on Tap

BW0439 FEB 13,2003 15:06 PACIFIC 18:06 EASTERN
( BW)(DC-NAB/HEWITT) News Legend Don Hewitt to Receive Spirit of
Broadcasting Award

BW0454 FEB 12,2003 14:16 PACIFIC 17:16 EASTERN
( BW)(DC-NAB/PRODUCT-AWARDS) NAB Announces First Annual Product
Awards; Attendees to Select Winners of Most Outstanding Innovations at
NAB2003

BW0356 FEB 12,2003 10:46 PACIFIC 13:46 EASTERN
( BW)(DC-NAB/COKIE-ROBERTS) Cokie Roberts to Receive NAB Distinguished
Service Award

BW0389 FEB 12,2003 11:56 PACIFIC 14:56 EASTERN
( BW)(DC-NAB2003/MIKE-VOLPI) Cisco's Mike Volpi to Keynote NAB2003
MultiMedia World

BW0225 JAN 17,2003 13:04 PACIFIC 16:04 EASTERN
( BW)(DC-NAB2003) RealNetworks' Rob Glaser to Keynote Webcasting Super
Session at NAB2003

BW0527 JAN 15,2003 11:14 PACIFIC 14:14 EASTERN
( BW)(DC-NAB2003) Leonardo Chiariglione to Keynote NAB2003 Broadcast
Engineering Conference; The Father of MPEG to Give Insight on What
Technology Needs to Move Forward

BW0205 OCT 31,2002 8:43 PACIFIC 11:43 EASTERN
( BW)(CA-NAB2003/COSBY) Bill Cosby to Entertain NAB2003 Attendees

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