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Court TV®, now called truTV, judges Telecast Viper™ to be Superior for Flexible On-site Trial Coverage

WORCESTER, Mass. — Dec. 18, 2007 — Telecast Fiber Systems today announced that the criminal justice network Court TV®, re-named truTV effective Jan. 1, 2008, is using the Telecast Ethernet Viper portable fiber optics video broadcast production system for high-quality digital video transmission of court proceedings. With the Viper system, Court TV has been able to leverage the high performance, superior signal quality, and easy installation of fiber for live on-site coverage of numerous civil and criminal trials, including such recent high-profile cases as last month’s O.J. Simpson pre-trial hearings in Las Vegas and the Duke University lacrosse case.

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