FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
RGB Networks Selected as Finalist in Red Herring 100 Global Awards 2007
The Most Promising Private Technology Ventures in the World to be Celebrated at
Event in Seattle, Washington
SUNNYVALE, CA – October 20, 2007 – RGB Networks (www.rgbnetworks.com), the leader in network video processing, today announced that Red Herring Magazine has short-listed RGB for the magazine’s Red Herring 100 Global 2007 Awards.
Red Herring 100 winners and finalists from North America, Europe and Asia of the last three years were eligible for this award. The Red Herring editorial team used a very competitive process to whittle down this pool of 1800 eligible promising companies to the 200 finalists for this first-time award. Evaluations were made on both quantitative and qualitative criteria such as financial performance, innovation, management, global strategy, and ecosystem integration.
The names of the 200 companies short-listed as finalists for the "Red Herring 100 Global 2007" can be found online at http://www.herringevents.com/global07/index.html.
"The 200 finalists we selected from around the world are all excellent contenders," said Joel Dreyfuss, Editor-in-Chief of Red Herring. "They are exceptional companies with smart and innovative platforms that attest to the importance of technology in today’s global economy.”
RGB Networks has made the final group because of its outstanding achievements, and Red Herring Magazine is honored to announce it is one of the most promising technology firms in the world.
“This is another validation of the success RGB is achieving in our industry and clearly shows that our accomplishments are being recognized by leaders in the global business community,” said Jef Graham, CEO of RGB Networks.
The finalist companies will be celebrated at the Red Herring Global event in Seattle, WA, December 3-5. The 100 winners will be announced at the Award Ceremony on December 4.
Red Herring Global is an exclusive event honoring cutting-edge private technology companies from across the world. The event brings together an elite roster of entrepreneurial and global venture investment firms to showcase excellence in innovation. It features keynote discussions, roundtable panels and networking events designed for participants to make connections and learn what it takes to achieve the best worldwide in business and technology.
Distinguished speakers at Red Herring Global include Bruce Jaffe, Corporate VP at Microsoft; Promod Haque at Norwest Venture Partners; David Chao, Cofounder and General Partner, DCM; among others.
Register for Red Herring Global at http://www.herringevents.com/global07/index.html.
About Red Herring
Red Herring is a global media company uniting the world’s best high technology innovators, venture investors and business decision makers in a variety of forums: a leading innovation magazine; an online daily technology news service; technology research, and major events for technology leaders around the globe. Red Herring provides an insider’s access to the global innovation economy, featuring unparalleled insights on the emerging technologies driving the economy. For more information, visit www.redherring.com.
About RGB Networks
RGB Networks delivers extremely high-density, flexible video processing solutions that enable video service providers to deliver highly targeted and personalized video content at considerably lower costs than conventional solutions. Based on its unique Video Intelligence Architecture™ (VIA), RGB’s VIA product family simplifies management and delivers scalable, multi-function capability in a single, programmable platform, allowing video service providers to leverage existing infrastructure, while building an advanced foundation to meet the needs of the rapidly growing market for personalized video services.
For more information about RGB Networks and its unique video processing solutions, please visit www.rgbnetworks.com.
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Contact at RGB:
John Giddings
Mobility Public Relations
(650) 353-4330
jgiddings@mobilitypr.com
Contact at Red Herring:
Jordy Brazier
Senior Manager, Red Herring Global
(650) 585-3524
jbrazier@redherring.com
Media Contact Information and Accreditation:
Xenia Von Wedel
Terpin Communication Inc. for Red Herring
(310) 821-6100
xenia@terpin.com
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