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TELETICA TAKES ELECTIONS TO NEW HEIGHTS
WITH CHYRON GRAPHICS




Melville, NY, June 10, 2010: Chyron (NASDAQ: CHYR) today announced that Costa Rican television broadcaster Teletica, the country’s first television company, utilized Chyron’s HyperX graphics systems combined with Lyric PRO for their Presidential and local elections.

Chyron’s HyperX on-air graphics system combines award-winning Lyric® PRO motion graphics features with a powerful video graphics processor able to simultaneously manipulate dozens of 3D layers of text, logos textures and movie objects, all in real-time. With our new Power Charts plug-in,dynamically generated 3D line, pie and bar charts from real-time data was used to display the election results giving the broadcaster a leading edge in reporting results to viewers. Utilizing Lyric PRO, touchscreen messages were created for the live broadcast for the elections.

Alex Porras, technical and operational manager, Teletica said, “We are very happy with the performance provided by Chyron graphic systems. Their combined real-time response and extensive tool sets are central to our on-air look. Lyric PRO's vast toolset provides unrivaled playout flexibility and stunning graphics.”

Kevin Prince, Chyron’s Chief Operating Officer added, “We are very pleased to have been part of this historic election for Teletica. More and more companies are seeing the benefits of Chyron’s innovative range of solutions and we are looking forward to continued growth throughout Latin and South America.”

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About Chyron
As the pioneer of Graphics as a Service for all digital video media Chyron continues to define and dominate the world of digital and broadcast graphics with Web, Mobile, HD, 3D, and newsroom integration solutions. Winner of numerous awards, including two Emmys, Chyron has proven itself as the undisputed leader in the industry with sophisticated graphics offerings that include Chyron's AXIS Graphics online content creation software, HD/SD switchable on-air graphics systems, clip servers, channel branding and telestration systems, graphics asset management and XMP integration solutions, the award-winning WAPSTR mobile phone newsgathering application as well as digital signage. For more information about Chyron products and services, please visit the company websites at www.chyron.com , www.chytv.com and www.axisgraphics.tv (NASDAQ: CHYR). For the Company's Investor Relations site, please visit www.chyron.com and click on Investors. (Nasdaq: CHYR).

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