WEGENER to Discuss Video Applications at 2012 Digital Signage Expo
03 March 2012 - 12:30AM
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Wegener Corporation (OTCQB: WGNR) (PINKSHEETS: WGNR), a leading
provider of equipment for television, audio and data distribution
networks worldwide, today announced Ken Leffingwell, Vice President
of Worldwide Sales, and Melanie Charles, Marketing Manager, have
been selected to lead discussions at the 2012 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 2012 exhibition will be
held in the Las Vegas Convention Center, March 7-8.
Ken Leffingwell will lead an industry discussion group titled
"Hosted Networks in the Financial Sector" exploring the pros and
cons of using a hosted network and offering valuable tips to make
the partnership a fiscal and operational success for a financial
institution. It will be held at 10:30am on Wednesday, March
7th.
Melanie will also lead an industry group discussion Wednesday,
March 7th at 3:30pm titled "Urgent Messaging in Digital Signage."
It will focus on different network options to replace scheduled
digital signage content with urgent national or local messages.
In addition, Mr. Leffingwell will co-present a seminar Thursday,
March 8th at 3:00pm titled "Video Signals and Distribution
Demystified." His section of the workshop will focus on the basics
of transmitting and displaying HD video.
WEGENER speakers, along with WEGENER Vice President and System
Architect, Gary Pelkey, will be available in booth #764 at the 2012
Digital Signage Expo to expand on these discussion topics and
showcase WEGENER's new video solutions. WEGENER will display new
media player features and applications for digital signage
distribution and localization.
To learn more about WEGENER at the 2012 Digital Signage Expo
visit www.wegener.com.
ABOUT WEGENER
WEGENER® (Wegener Communications, Inc.), a wholly-owned
subsidiary of Wegener Corporation (OTCQB: 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
www.wegener.com.
WEGENER is on Twitter. Sign up to follow @WEGENER at
http://twitter.com/wegener.
WEGENER, COMPEL, COMPEL CONTROL, iPUMP,
MEDIAPLAN, UNITY, ASSURED FILE DELIVERY, PROSWITCH, VIDATA, the
stylized W-design logo (for WEGENER®), and the stylized
C-design logo (for Compel®) 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 2012 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.
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PRESS CONTACT: Melanie Charles Marketing Manager WEGENER
(770) 814-4048 Email: Email Contact INVESTOR RELATIONS
CONTACT: Jim Traicoff Investor Relations WEGENER (770) 814-4000
FAX (770) 623-9648 Email: Email Contact
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