Stream Receives 2009 MVP Quality Award From Customer Interaction Solutions(R) Magazine

BOSTON, Feb. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Stream Global Services, Inc., (NYSE Amex: SGS), a premium business process outsource (BPO) service provider specializing in customer relationship management for Fortune 1000 companies, today announced that it has been named a recipient of a 2009 MVP Quality Award from Technology Marketing Corporation's (TMC®) Customer Interaction Solutions® magazine.  Customer Interaction Solutions has been the leading publication in CRM, call centers and teleservices since 1982™.

According to the magazine, it presents its MVP Quality awards annually to companies that have exemplified the highest commitment to quality, excellence and customer service.  This year, a select group of contact center industry standouts have been bestowed with gold, silver and bronze MVP Quality Awards in various categories.  Stream was recognized for its quality excellence in the category of "B-to-C Integrated Inbound/Outbound" customer service.

"We are extremely honored to have Stream's exceptional quality practices recognized by such a highly regarded industry publication as Customer Interaction Solutions," said Scott Murray, Stream's Chairman and CEO.  "Quality is an integral component of every service and support program that Stream implements for its clients, and obtaining this award reinforces our commitment to providing value for our clients at all times, and is also a testament to the talent and dedication of our 30,000 employees who live this commitment every day."

"Our editors at Customer Interaction Solutions are proud to grant a Silver MVP Quality Award to Stream Global Services for their excellence in taking and improving quality measures.  They have demonstrated their ability to create a sense of community within their company, while providing the best service to their clients," said Rich Tehrani, CEO, TMC. "Stream has demonstrated a commitment to high ethical standards, stringent policies and challenging goals."

The 17th Annual MVP Quality Award winners will be published in the February 2010 issue of Customer Interaction Solutions magazine, www.cismag.com.

About Stream Global Services, Inc.

Stream Global Services is a premium business process outsource (BPO) service provider specializing in customer relationship management including sales, customer care and technical support for Fortune 1000 companies.  Stream is a trusted partner to some of the world's leading technology, computing, telecommunications, retail, entertainment/media, and financial services companies.  Our service programs are delivered through a set of standardized best practices and sophisticated technologies by a highly skilled workforce of approximately 30,000 employees based out of 50 locations in 22 countries supporting 34 languages.  Stream continues to expand its global presence and service offerings to increase revenue, improve operational efficiencies and drive brand loyalty for its clients. To learn more about the company and its complete service offering, please visit www.stream.com.

About Customer Interaction Solutions

Since 1982, Customer Interaction Solutions (CIS) magazine has been the voice of the call/contact center, CRM and teleservices industries. CIS magazine has helped the industry germinate, grow, mature and prosper, and has served as the leading publication in helping these industries that have had such a positive impact on the world economy to continue to thrive. Through a combination of outstanding and cutting-edge original editorial, industry voices, in-depth lab reviews and the recognition of the innovative leaders in management and technology through our highly valued awards, Customer Interaction Solutions strives to continue to be the publication that holds the quality bar high for the industry.  Please visit www.cismag.com.  

About TMC

Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC) is a global integrated media company helping our clients build communities in print, in person and online. TMC publishes Customer Interaction Solutions, INTERNET TELEPHONY, Unified Communications, and NGN magazines. TMCnet, TMC's Web site, is the leading source of news and articles for the communications and technology industries. TMCnet is read by two million unique visitors each month on average worldwide, according to Webtrends. TMCnet has ranked within the top 3,500 in Quantcast's Top U.S. sites, placing TMCnet in the nation's top .03% most visited Web sites. In addition, TMC produces INTERNET TELEPHONY Conference & EXPO (ITEXPO); 4GWE Conference and M2M Evolution (in conjunction with Crossfire Media); Digium|Asterisk World (in conjunction with Digium); and Smart Grid Summit (in conjunction with Intelligent Communication Partners). For more information about TMC, visit http://tmcnet.com/.  TMC also serves technology professionals with industry-specific Web sites: IT.TMCnet.com, 4G-wirelessevolution.TMCnet.com, M2M Evolution.com, Smart-Grid.TMCnet.com, Smart Products Ecosystem, Robotics.TMCnet.com, Cable.TMCnet.com, Satellite.TMCnet.com, Green.TMCnet.com, Healthcare.TMCnet.com, and Education.TMCnet.com. 

For more information about TMC, visit www.tmcnet.com.

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