ViewCast Extends Public Warrant Expiration Date and Reduces Exercise Price DALLAS � Jan. 24, 2006 � ViewCast Corporation (VCST.OB), a leading global provider of high-quality audio and video communication products, announced today that the Board of Directors voted to extend the expiration date on the public and public equivalent common stock purchase warrants from the current expiration date of February 3, 2006. The new expiration date on these warrants will be February 3, 2007. Additionally, the Board of Directors voted to decrease the exercise price of these warrants to $0.275 per share from $1.00 per share beginning on March 1, 2006, until the warrant expiration date. The warrants are redeemable by the company under certain conditions. As of December 31, 2005, approximately 3,900,000 public and public equivalent warrants were outstanding. "The decision to extend the expiration date on the public warrants is driven by the company's improved operating performance," said George Platt, chief executive officer of ViewCast Corporation. "Growth is our primary objective, and the additional capital made available through the extension of these warrants will help expand our business. We appreciate the loyalty and commitment of ViewCast warrant holders as we continue working to reward their patience with more promising investment opportunities and a larger, more profitable company."
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About ViewCast Corporation
ViewCast develops video and audio communication
products for delivering content dynamically via a variety
of network types and protocols. These products include Osprey�
Video capture cards, Niagara� video encoders/servers and
ViewCast� IVN enterprise software and systems. Our products
address the video capture, processing and delivery requirements
for a broad range of applications and markets.
Visit the company's Web site (http://www.viewcast.com)
for more information.
Safe Harbor Statement
Certain statements, including those made by George Platt or Dave Stoner, contain "forward-looking" information within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, which reflects 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 that could cause the actual results to differ materially include, without limitation, the ability of the company to develop and market new products as technology evolves and increased competition in the video communications and IT services market. All subsequent written and oral forward-looking statements attributable to ViewCast or any person acting on its behalf are expressly qualified in their entirety by the cautionary statements set forth above. ViewCast does not intend or undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking statement to reflect circumstances or events that occur after the date on which the forward-looking statements are made. For a detailed discussion of these and other cautionary statements and factors that could cause actual results to differ from the company's forward-looking statements, please refer to the company's reports on Form 10-KSB and 10-QSB on file with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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