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Highwinds Network Group, Inc., a multi-platform IP services and content distribution provider, and Incited Media, LLC, whose services combine streaming media expertise with production capabilities, announced that their partnership creates an end-to-end solution for the production, encoding and streaming of live events to online viewers. This announcement follows on the heels of several collaborative successes, including the 35th Annual People's Choice Awards on January 7th, during which hundreds of thousands of streams were successfully delivered to online audiences tapping into extensive coverage of red carpet events, backstage interviews and post-show festivities. All live streams were produced in real time by Incited Media, alongside the traditional broadcast coverage on CBS, and delivered over the Highwinds content delivery network (CDN) to broadband viewers.

RipCode, Inc., an innovator of Internet and mobile video infrastructure solutions, announced that the company has received Frost & Sullivan's 2008 award for Emerging Company in North American Mobile Services Markets. In bestowing this honor on RipCode, Frost & Sullivan heralded the company's ability to develop an innovative, future-proof mobile video platform to capitalize on a rapidly growing market opportunity.

Abacast, Inc., a leader in real-time streaming solutions has announced record revenue growth for 2008.  Growth over 2007 revenues came in at 38%, significantly exceeding the CDN industry average growth rate of approximately 28%.

Revenue growth was consistent across the full suite of Abacast's services including unicast and peer-assisted streaming, revenue generation services such as Ad Injection Service, and user experience enhancements via Abacast Premier and Custom Players.  Notably, hybrid and peer-assisted streaming revenue comprised almost 40% of Abacast's total revenue, demonstrating the clear value proposition of a hybrid CDN solution.

RipCode, Inc., an innovator of Internet and mobile video infrastructure solutions, announced that it has secured more than $12.5 million in additional financing to fuel worldwide market traction for the company's breakthrough video delivery technology. Granite Ventures led the round alongside existing investors Hunt Ventures, El Dorado Ventures, Vesbridge Partners, and ATA Ventures. Additionally, Eric Zimits, managing director of Granite Ventures, joins RipCode's board of directors.

MySpace, the world's premier social network, and RipCode, an innovator of Internet and mobile video infrastructure solutions, announced that MySpace Mobile users across the globe will now be able to enjoy MySpace video content from their video enabled mobile devices.  The first social portal to launch video streaming for mobile, MySpace's beta mobile video initiative is committed to ensuring the best user experience by providing the highest quality video for mobile viewing. Users will now be able to view videos they've uploaded or have marked as a favorite.

Wowza Media Systems, an emerging leader in streaming media server software,  announced that their award-winning Wowza Media Server Pro has surpassed the 10,000 global licensees mark in just 18 months since its launch. The key to Wowza's success: its unmatched combination of performance, innovation, price and support.

Among its 10,000+ licensees, Wowza counts such well-known brands as Sun Microsystems, Macy's, Astral Media, RAI and Mogulus, and numerous service providers, including Interoute, Nacamar and T-Systems Multimedia Solutions GmbH, the business customer brand of telecommunications giant Deutsche Telekom.

ON24, Inc., the global leader in webcasting and rich media marketing solutions, announced that it has been selected to provide a range of webcasting solutions to the Praetorian Group, the leading online media and technology company in the public safety market. ON24's solutions will enable Praetorian to expand existing revenue opportunities by offering webcasts as part of an integrated offering that combines print, online and live components.

Praetorian provides up-to-date information to first responders and public safety professionals through the publisher's online properties www.PoliceOne.com, www.FireRescue1.com, www.EMS1.com and www.CorrectionsOne.com. Praetorian will leverage ON24's scalable and reliable webcasting platform to introduce webcasting programs in the publisher's key public safety verticals, including EMS, fire, police, corrections and homeland security.