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For Immediate Release
CHYRON APPOINTS GARY CHAPMAN AS DIRECTOR BROADCAST GROUP BUSINESS
Melville, NY - November 7, 2007: Chyron Corporation (AMEX: CGS) is today announcing the appointment of Gary Chapman as Director, Broadcast Group Business. Chapman will be an integral part of the team responsible for developing and fostering relationships with key managers of broadcast television station group owners in North America.
Most broadcast stations are owned by groups of various size and structure. This new position provides a senior channel of communications between management within Chyron and the key managers of a group to discuss today's tactical challenges together with longer term strategic goals. The fruits of these relationships will allow Chyron to closely synchronize its product development with the future desires of these important customers while assuring they take full advantage of Chyron's existing products and benefits.
"Efficient use of resources is the mantra of business today. By working closely with its customers, Chyron has developed solutions to increase operational efficiency by reducing costs while simultaneously raising the quality standard for effective graphic deliverables," commented Chapman.
He added, "My goal is to closely match the company's R&D spend for product development to the plans of the broadcast group owner. I am interested in working with broadcast group managers to explore new ways to reduce operational costs, define new revenue sources and improve the quality and effective use of their brand. Leveraging the station's valuable brand, existing infrastructure and talent with digital media and mobile technology presents opportunities for separate and significant revenue."
Chyron CEO Michael Wellesley-Wesley added, "I am delighted to welcome Gary in this key role created to further enhance Chyron's communication between product managers and customers in the North American region. The Chyron name is synonymous with quality products and our aim is to continue satisfying the needs of the market."
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About Chyron With unwavering clarity of vision, Chyron continues to define and dominate the world of broadcast graphics. Winner of numerous awards, including two Emmys, Chyron has proven itself as the undisputed leader in the industry. From the entry-level MicroX to the HD/SD-switchable HyperX² with Lyric PRO, Chyron’s exceptional product line brings unmatched, 2D and 3D graphics creation and performance to the most demanding studio and mobile operations. Rounding out Chyron’s graphics offerings are still and clip servers, channel branding and telestration systems, graphic asset management and XMP integration solutions and the award-winning WAPSTR mobile phone newsgathering application. The ChyTV product line leverages Chyron’s broadcast expertise with video graphics devices for microcasting and digital displays. Chyron holds a patent on technology that enables the integration of live television graphics data with a broad range of interactive media platforms and consumer electronics devices. With over 40 years of experience, Chyron has a unique history of service and support for its products that far exceeds that of most manufacturers.. For more information about Chyron products and services, please visit the company websites at www.chyron.com and www.chytv.com (AMEX: CGS).
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