WEGENER's Vice Presidents to Lead Discussions at 2010 Digital Signage Expo
February 23 2010 - 7:30AM
PR Newswire (US)
Discussion to cover Banking, Network Growth and After-Hours Digital
Signage Use DULUTH, Ga., Feb. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Wegener
Corporation (NASDAQ:WGNR), a leading provider of equipment for
television, audio and data distribution networks worldwide, today
announced Kamy Merithew, Vice President of Product Strategy and
Development, and Ken Leffingwell, Vice President of Worldwide
Sales, have been selected to lead discussions at the 2010 Digital
Signage Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Digital Signage Expo is the
world's largest international trade show and conference dedicated
to digital signage, interactive technology, and Out-of-Home
networks. The 2010 exhibition will be held in the Las Vegas
Convention Center, February 24-25. Ken Leffingwell will lead a
Lunch & Learn discussion titled "Managing Multisite Banking
Networks" exploring the management of digital signage content and
targeting delivery specifically for multisite bank networks. It
will be held at 11:30am on Wednesday, February 24th. Kamy Merithew
will also lead a Lunch & Learn discussion Wednesday, February
24th at 12:30pm titled "After Hours Uses for Digital Signage". It
will focus on how digital signage networks can be utilized for
internal training, corporate communications and other communication
needs. In addition, Ms. Merithew will present a workshop on the
show floor Thursday, February 25 at 1:00pm titled "Network Growth:
Managing the Insanity". This workshop will focus on tools essential
to maintain control of branding and pricing elements in a digital
signage network while offloading regional functions to a network of
local and remote users. WEGENER speakers will be available in booth
#1957 at the 2010 Digital Signage Expo to expand on their
discussion topics and showcase WEGENER's new Digital Signage
solution. To learn more about the Digital Signage Expo visit
http://www.digitalsignageexpo.net/. ABOUT WEGENER WEGENER® (Wegener
Communications, Inc.), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Wegener
Corporation (NASDAQ:WGNR), is an international provider of digital
video and audio solutions for broadcast television, radio, telco,
private and cable networks. With over 30 years experience in
optimizing point-to-multipoint multimedia distribution over
satellite, fiber, and IP networks, WEGENER offers a comprehensive
product line that handles the scheduling, management and delivery
of media rich content to multiple devices, including video screens,
computers and audio devices. WEGENER focuses on long- and
short-term strategies for bandwidth savings, dynamic advertising,
live events and affiliate management. WEGENER's product line
includes: iPump® media servers for file-based and live broadcasts;
COMPEL® Network Control and COMPEL® Conditional Access for dynamic
command, monitoring and addressing of multi-site video, audio, and
data networks; and the Unity® satellite media receivers for live
radio and video broadcasts. Applications served include: digital
signage, linear and file-based TV distribution, linear and
file-based radio distribution, Nielsen rating information,
broadcast news distribution, business music distribution, corporate
communications, video and audio simulcasts. WEGENER® can be reached
at (770) 814-4000 or at http://www.wegener.com/. WEGENER, COMPEL,
COMPEL CONTROL, iPUMP, MEDIAPLAN, UNITY, ASSURED FILE DELIVERY,
PANDA, PROSWITCH, VIDATA, the stylized W-design logo (for
WEGENER®), the stylized C-design logo (for Compel®) and the
stylized PANDA design logo are all registered trademarks of
WEGENER®. All Rights Reserved. This news release may contain
forward-looking statements within the meaning of applicable
securities laws, including the Private Securities Litigation Reform
Act of 1995, and the Company intends that such forward-looking
statements are subject to the safe harbors created thereby.
Forward-looking statements may be identified by words such as
"believes," "expects," "projects," "plans," "anticipates," and
similar expressions, and include, for example, statements relating
to expectations regarding future sales, income and cash flows.
Forward-looking statements are based upon the Company's current
expectations and assumptions, which are subject to a number of
risks and uncertainties including, but not limited to: customer
acceptance and effectiveness of recently introduced products,
development of additional business for the Company's digital video
and audio transmission product lines, effectiveness of the sales
organization, the successful development and introduction of new
products in the future, delays in the conversion by private and
broadcast networks to next generation digital broadcast equipment,
acceptance by various networks of standards for digital
broadcasting, the Company's liquidity position and capital
resources, general market conditions which may not improve during
fiscal year 2010 and beyond, and success of the Company's research
and development efforts aimed at developing new products.
Discussion of these and other risks and uncertainties are provided
in detail in the Company's periodic filings with the SEC, including
the Company's most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K. Since these
statements involve risks and uncertainties and are subject to
change at any time, the Company's actual results could differ
materially from expected results. Forward-looking statements speak
only as of the date the statement was made. The Company does not
undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking statements.
DATASOURCE: Wegener Corporation CONTACT: Melanie Charles -
Marketing Manager, +1-770-814-4048, , or Investor Relations, Jim
Traicoff - CFO, +1-770-814-4000, FAX +1-770-623-9648, , both of
WEGENER Web Site: http://www.wegener.com/
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