Streaming Media Editors Distinguish ViewCast Among Most Important Companies in Online Video

PLANO, Texas, Oct. 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Editors at Streaming Media magazine have named ViewCast Corporation (OTCBB: VCST) as being among the top companies making the greatest impact on the streaming media industry. ViewCast, a developer of industry-leading solutions for the transformation, management and delivery of digital media over enterprise, broadband, and mobile networks, was included in the inaugural Streaming Media 100, published in the prestigious magazine's October/November 2011 issue.

"We began with a list of nearly 200 companies, from all points in the online video ecosystem," said Streaming Media Editor Eric Schumacher-Rasmussen. "We wanted to create a list that would be both representative and thought-provoking."

"Streaming media is unquestionably one of the biggest opportunities in technology today, and our current products, as well as those in development, are designed to capture a growing segment of this exciting market," said John Hammock, President and COO of ViewCast. "ViewCast is tremendously proud to be acknowledged as a leading industry innovator by a magazine of Streaming Media's caliber."

With more than 400,000 worldwide installations of its video capture cards, ViewCast's products include the award-winning Niagara® streaming systems, Osprey® video capture cards and VMp™ video management systems.

Visit ViewCast at Streaming Media West (Booth 49), November 8-9, 2011, Hyatt Regency Century Plaza, Los Angeles, CA.

About ViewCast

ViewCast develops industry-leading hardware and software for the transformation, management and delivery of professional quality video over broadband, enterprise and mobile networks. ViewCast's award-winning solutions simplify the complex workflows required for the Web-based streaming of news, sports, music, and other video content to computers and mobile devices, empowering broadcasters, businesses, and governments to easily and effectively reach and expand their audiences. With more than 400,000 video capture cards deployed globally, ViewCast sets the standard in the streaming media industry. ViewCast Niagara® streaming systems, Osprey® video capture cards and VMp™ video management systems provide the highly reliable technology required to deliver the multi-platform experiences driving today's digital media market.

ViewCast (www.viewcast.com) is headquartered in Plano, Texas, USA, with sales and distribution channels located globally.

Safe Harbor Statement

Certain statements in this release are forward-looking within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and reflect the Company's current outlook. Such statements apply to future events and are therefore subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, changes in market and business conditions, demand for the Company's products and services, technological change, the ability of the Company to develop and market new products, increased competition, the ability of the Company to obtain and enforce its patent and avoid infringing other parties' patents, and changes in government regulations.   All written and verbal forward-looking statements attributable to ViewCast and any person acting on its behalf are expressly qualified in their entirety by the cautionary statements set forth herein. ViewCast does not 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-K and 10-Q on file with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

ViewCast, SCX, Osprey, SimulStream, VMp and Niagara are trademarks or registered trademarks of ViewCast Corporation or its subsidiaries. All other products are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.

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