ORBAN/CRL APPOINTS BROADCAST WORLD PHILIPPINE SYSTEM AS EXCLUSIVE PHILIPPINE DEALER
Tempe, Ariz., Oct. 18 – Orban®/CRL (NASDAQ: CRLI.OB), the worldwide leader in audio processing for broadcasting and the Internet, today (Monday) announced the appointment of Broadcast World Philippine System, Inc. as its exclusive dealer for the Philippines.
Orban/CRL currently has 138 dealers that cover virtually the entire world. The company has always sought dealers with strong, long-standing business operations and local technical support for customer service. Broadcast World’s strengths make it a perfect fit.
In making the announcement, C. Jayson Brentlinger, Chairman, CEO and President said, “We are very pleased that Broadcast World Philippine System, Inc., with it its significant size and presence in the Philippines, has chosen to join forces with Orban/CRL. With the continued growth in broadcasting operations and the changes in technology in the Philippines, we are forecasting and anticipate an important future together.”
Broadcast World’s strong, long-standing business operations and local technical support for customer service in the Philippines are much sought after assets that Orban/CRL seeks to have throughout its worldwide dealer network. The company currently has 138 dealers that cover virtually the entire world.
Commenting on her company’s new dealer status, Manuela Eudes B.“Desy” Kelly, President and CEO of Broadcast World Philippine System, Inc. said, “Broadcast World is proud to be working with Orban/CRL. We were one of CRL’s first international representatives, and we are delighted to be able to support the many Orban/CRL customers in the Philippines.”
The agreement is effective immediately and Philippine customers can begin to place orders at once with Broadcast World by contacting the company at 632-843-5671, fax 632-812-0190, mobile 917-529-1034 or Broadcast World USA at 217-223-5879, fax 786-513-0611, mobile 217-653-7060 or www.bwpsi.com.
Orban/CRL Systems is a world leader in the design and manufacture of transmission audio processors for broadcasting and the Internet. For more information contact David Rusch at phone +1 480 403-8300, fax +1 480 403-8301 or Email: drusch@orban.com. Information is also available at www.orban.com and www.orban-europe.com.
About Orban
Founded in 1970 by Bob Orban, the world's foremost expert in transmission audio processing for broadcast, Orban leads the industry in the design and manufacture of audio processors for radio, television and Internet broadcasting. Recognized for its standard-setting Optimod ® digital audio processors and the Audicy digital audio workstation, the Orban name has become synonymous with reliable, high performance products. Today, its versatile audio processing equipment, editing tools and codecs are the products of choice in fast-paced production environments worldwide. In 2000, Orban ® was acquired by Circuit Research Labs — a manufacturer of high-quality digital and analog audio processing, transmission encoding, and noise reduction equipment. Orban/CRL Systems now accounts for the majority of the global market for radio, TV and Internet audio processing. As technology evolves, Orban/CRL continues to innovate with state-of-the-art audio processing products for DAB, DTV and streaming media.
Orban/CRL Forward-Looking Statements
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