ViewCast.com Names Brian S. Dean Vice President of Marketing

Dean Brings Strategic Product Marketing Expertise to ViewCast.com

DALLAS (May 25, 2000) � Brian S. Dean has been named Vice President of Marketing at ViewCast.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: VCST), a leading provider of Internet- and networked-video solutions, effective June 5.

In this position, Mr. Dean will be responsible for developing and implementing marketing plans for ViewCast.com�s current product lines and services, including Viewpoint VBX and ViewCast encoding systems, Osprey Video capture cards, and Your Video on the Web, ViewCast.com�s streaming video solution for consumers and small businesses. Mr. Dean will also assist in the development of marketing plans for new products and services currently under development at ViewCast.com.

"With his experience and expertise in similar technologies, we expect Brian to really make an impact at ViewCast.com," said George Platt, president and chief executive officer. "His product development skills and proven experience in strategic marketing makes him the right person at the right time for ViewCast.com, as we seek to strengthen our position in the streaming media and video-distribution markets."

Mr. Dean has extensive experience in developing and marketing products in related industries. Dean comes to ViewCast.com from Vela L.P., where he was Vice President of Strategic Marketing. Vela L.P. is a leading developer and marketer of MPEG-2 digital audio/visual compression solutions for broadcast, broadband, cable TV, video distribution and video networking markets. Prior to that, Mr. Dean was a Senior Project Manager for Optibase, Inc., an Israel-based company that develops and markets MPEG audio/video compression solutions for multimedia, broadcast, video networking and broadband applications. In addition, Mr. Dean has held similar positions at Arts & Letters Corp.; STB Systems; ACS International, Inc.; and United Technologies Mostek.

About ViewCast.com

ViewCast.com enables video communication over the Internet and corporate networks through its components, systems, and turnkey solution products. The company is known as a leading global provider of enterprise-wide, digital video communications solutions for both real-time and on-demand applications. Osprey� video capture cards and codecs, ViewCast� Streaming Video Solutions and Viewpoint VBX System� products deliver a wide array of video solutions for both analog and digital video communication systems. ViewCast.com�s "Your Video on the Web�" was the first consumer product and hosting service to bring streaming media capabilities to home users and allow small businesses to easily add video to their web sites. ViewCast.com has the ability to deliver cutting-edge networked video solutions while delivering systems to transition legacy video communication equipment. ViewCast.com products are available either directly from the company, or from leading OEMs, system integrators, leading resellers and application developers worldwide.

Visit the company�s Web site (http://www.viewcast.com) for more information.

This press release may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, which reflect the Company's current judgment on certain issues. Because such statements apply to future events, they are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause the actual results to differ materially. Important factors which could cause actual results to differ materially are described in the Company's reports on Form 10-KSB and 10-QSB on file with the Securities and Exchange Commission. All trademarks are property of their respective holders.

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