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VitalStream Powers Online Broadcast of 2007 Sundance Film Festival.


Content Delivery Network Delivers High-Quality Video Streaming See streaming video and video stream.  for Sixth Consecutive Year

COSTA MESA Costa Mesa (kŏs`tə mā`sə), city (1990 pop. 96,357), Orange co., S Calif., on the Pacific south of Santa Ana; inc. 1953. It is a transportation, residential, and light industrial center. , Calif. -- VitalStream Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ
 in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations

U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on
: VSTH), a leader in online content delivery and monetization, today announced its role as the official video streaming provider for the 2007 Sundance Film Festival Online.

Using VitalStream's streaming technology, the official Web site of the 2007 Sundance Film Festival, http://festival.sundance.org/2007, will enable motion picture enthusiasts worldwide to experience the latest in independent short films, exclusive filmmaker interviews and daily video highlights from the actual event, which takes place annually in Park City, Utah Park City is a city located in Summit County, Utah, United States. It is one of two major resort towns in Utah, the other being Moab. It is considered to be part of the Wasatch Back and a part of the Salt Lake City metropolitan area. .

"More people than ever are turning to the Web to watch events like the Sundance Film Festival and they need fast, high-quality streaming services for optimal screening," said Joseph Beyer, Producer of the Sundance Film Festival Online. "VitalStream's leading video technology and behind-the-scenes management services ensure us reliable delivery of on-demand content to a global audience. With VitalStream's help, we are delighted to provide our customers with a richer viewing experience than ever before."

The Sundance Film Festival is the premier showcase for both domestic and international independent film, and is often a launch pad for the careers of both actors and directors. Held each January, the event is a core program of the Sundance Institute, a nonprofit cultural organization founded by Robert Redford Noun 1. Robert Redford - United States actor and filmmaker who starred with Paul Newman in several films (born in 1936)
Charles Robert Redford, Redford
 in 1981. This year, the festival has selected 71 short films from 19 countries and over 120 dramatic and documentary feature length films to screen during the 10-day affair.

"Our content delivery network has been streaming the festival for years, and being selected again is a testament to the quality and value of our services," said Philip N. Kaplan, President and COO at VitalStream. "Through our ongoing relationship with Sundance, we're able to provide superior, scalable media streaming services of the highest online quality to allow independent filmmakers a chance to showcase themselves and their work."

VitalStream's customer base includes Fortune 500 corporations, movie studios, news broadcasters, music companies and advertising agencies, including ABC Radio ABC Radio is a broadcasting unit of Citadel Broadcasting Corporation.[1]

ABC Radio was, from 1945 until 2007, the division of the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) focused on AM radio and FM radio broadcasting.
, CNET (body) CNET - Centre national d'Etudes des Telecommunications. The French national telecommunications research centre at Lannion. , Disney and the United Nations. For more information, please visit www.vitalstream.com.

About VitalStream, Inc.

VitalStream Holdings, Inc., through its wholly owned subsidiaries Wholly Owned Subsidiary

A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock.

Notes:
In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners.
 that include VitalStream, Inc., is a global provider of integrated content delivery services See CDN.  that enable businesses to stream digital media to large audiences over the Internet. The company provides solutions, including video and audio streaming See streaming audio. , advertising placement, reporting and analysis, live event broadcasting, media asset management, integrated Web hosting and consulting services.

Forward-Looking Statements

This news release contains forward-looking statements made by VitalStream in reliance upon the safe harbor Safe Harbor

1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated.

2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive.
 provisions of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Actual results may differ materially from those indicated by these statements. Forward-looking statements may include statements addressing future financial and operational results of the company. The following factors, among others, could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in any forward-looking statements: we may be unable to keep up with evolving industry standards and changing user needs; we are substantially dependent upon technology and services provided by third parties, we do not have long-term agreements governing the supply or license of many of these services or technologies, and most are available from only limited source; and/or we may experience technical or security problems that prevent us from delivering our services at the same level of quality or reliability. More detailed information about these factors and others are discussed in "Risk Factors" and elsewhere in the Annual Report on 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.
 of VitalStream Holdings, Inc. and other documents periodically filed by VitalStream Holdings, Inc. with the SEC. Such forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this release. The company is under no obligation and expressly disclaims any obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

VitalStream is a trademark of VitalStream, Inc. All other names or marks are the property of their respective owners.
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