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OmniBus Systems Appoints EMEA Market Specialist Peter Wood to Regional Sales Management Role

New OmniBus Regional Sales Manager for the Middle East Brings Over 10 Years’ Experience in Middle East and Broadcast Sales to New Role

LONDON — March 2, 2006 — OmniBus Systems, the award-winning provider of comprehensive automation and content management solutions to the broadcast industry, today announced the appointment of Peter Wood as regional sales manager for the Middle East. Wood brings more than 10 years of experience working and living in the region, where he now will be responsible for growing the sales of OmniBus automation solutions within a rapidly emerging broadcast market.

“Peter’s understanding and experience with advanced broadcast technologies, remarkable familiarity with the Middle East broadcast market, and his proven ability to build relationships in that region will be vital to our ability to tap this very valuable market,” said Robert Stopford, OmniBus Systems vice president of sales. “The appointment of Peter to this position represents an exceptional opportunity to expand on the successes we have recently had in this region. We’re very pleased to welcome him to OmniBus Systems.”

Prior to joining OmniBus Systems, Wood was most recently EMEA sales manager for Autocue, developer of automated newsroom systems. He has served as regional sales manager covering the Middle East, India, and Africa for Avid Technology and, earlier, for Encoda Systems. He began his career in the Middle East with Sony Broadcast and Professional where he spent five years in sales management.

Wood will be based in the U.K. and report to OmniBus Systems Vice President of Sales Robert Stopford.

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About OmniBus Systems
OmniBus Systems provides broadcasting, cable, and satellite organizations with comprehensive automation and media content management solutions that address every area of television-related operations. Its newsroom, content, and workflow automation solutions include acquisition and recording of rich media material, low-resolution editing, media asset management, and playout. OmniBus is a global company with headquarters in the United Kingdom and offices in the United States, Germany, and Singapore. More information is available at www.omnibus.tv.

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