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For Immediate Release

Press Inquiries:
Kimberly Caulfield
Director of Marketing Communications
+1.720.224.9184
kcaulfield@wideorbit.com

WideOrbit to Provide Online Training to its Customers at No Cost in October

(San Francisco, CA, October 11, 2007) - WideOrbit Inc. will offer a series of web-based training sessions on key areas of WO Traffic to all of its clients at no cost to them throughout the month of October.

WideOrbit provides advertising infrastructure that empowers media companies to improve yield management and maximize advertising revenue.  WideOrbit’s core software product, WO Traffic, is currently implemented by more than 900 television stations, radio stations, cable networks, movie theaters, mobile video, and digital displays. 

Sessions cover five separate topics in the areas of Sales, Traffic and Finance.  Each session will be offered on multiple days and at multiple times providing ample opportunity for all WideOrbit clients to take classes at least once.  There is no limit to the number of classes or the number of times a class can be taken.

“These are normally fee-based training sessions, but we want to make sure our clients have every opportunity to fully utilize the capabilities of our software,” states Nathan Gans, Chief Operating Officer.  “By providing online training in topics that are used frequently by the majority of our clients, we can help them do just that.”

“WideOrbit customer service consistently ranks the highest in the industry.  These training classes are just one example why.  We continually look for ways to go beyond basic customer support and offer other services that help our clients become more efficient and productive to positively affect their bottom line,” says Eric Mathewson, Founder and CEO of WideOrbit.   

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About WideOrbit

WideOrbit is the largest Traffic, Sales and Billing software in North America and is growing rapidly globally. WideOrbit manages the advertising sales process for television stations, radio stations, cable networks, cable interconnects, mobile video, movie theatres and digital display networks. 

WideOrbit’s solutions help maximize revenue and enhance operational efficiencies.  The company's core WO Traffic software is a scalable, modern, Windows-based solution that provides a complete workflow in the management of advertising infrastructure from the acceptance of an advertising order to the receipt of an invoice.  WO Traffic provides centralized management of traffic and reporting from one location for multi-station groups, and tracks market history and conditions to help clients make the most appropriate pricing decisions. WO Traffic also offers revolutionary, patent pending, inventory and yield management tools.  WideOrbit’s client list includes: Hearst-Argyle Television, Gannett, The New York Times, NBC, Telemundo, Meredith Corporation, Madison Square Garden, Transit TV, Scripps Television Group, and Qualcomm/MediaFlo.

WideOrbit was founded in 1999 and has offices in San Francisco, Seattle, Denver and London, England.

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