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Monday, November 22, 2004

C.A.C. Media Partners With Limelight Networks to Support Its IP-Based Content Delivery Network

C.A.C. Media Partners With Limelight Networks to Support Its IP-Based Content Delivery Network High-Performance Digital Delivery Network to Support C.A.C.'s Growing List of IP-Based TV Entertainment Partners and Device Manufacturers NEW YORK and TEMPE, Ariz., Nov. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- C.A.C. Media, a leading provider of digital entertainment media Linux-based technology and services, announced today that it has selected Limelight Networks, a leading digital delivery network, to support the distribution of rich media, games, and software upgrades over its proprietary content-on-demand network. Launching this fall, the C.A.C. Media Network will provide access to thousands of programs not currently available on broadcast or cable television to all M.C.S.S. (MediaREADY Convergence Software Suite) enabled consumer electronics. C.A.C. Media's content delivery network is being deployed by Video Without Boundaries on their MediaREADY(TM) line of products, available today through select retailers. The network supports a wide range of content including Channel Programming (Subscription Video on Demand), (Video on Demand), and Library Subscription Video on Demand. "Our intention is to create TV for the people, by the people, and to become the world's largest media-on-demand network powering connected consumer electronics," said C.A.C. Media CEO Ken Nelson. "Limelight Networks' digital-delivery network offers an efficient and cost-effective way to get thousands of hours of on-demand media to consumers utilizing M.C.S.S. enabled devices." C.A.C. Media will utilize Limelight Networks' ContentEdge delivery service and leverage its globally distributed data and network operation centers, located within the U.S. and European markets. Limelight Networks' ContentEdge features multiple modes of redundancy, real-time traffic monitoring and advanced control systems. "We are excited to partner with C.A.C. Media in powering its delivery of rich media content across our network," said David Rice, VP sales and marketing for Limelight Networks. "Leveraging our global delivery platform will enable C.A.C. Media to focus on the best content, features and service for its customers without concern for fast and reliable media delivery. Limelight Networks has the extensive, direct connections to the leading Internet backbones to provide high-speed delivery and the scalability that C.A.C. content demands." For more information on how to become a producer and content provider for the network, visit http://www.cacmedia.tv/products/cd_network.htm or contact: content@cacmedia.tv. About Limelight Networks Privately held Limelight Networks is the first comprehensive digital- delivery network, providing end-to-end IP delivery solutions that include live and on-demand streaming media, content delivery, storage and hosting as well as "Tier-1+" bandwidth services. Limelight's efficient network architecture and strategic distribution locations around the globe, combined with powerful download management and reporting tools, enables some of the industry's top content providers, webcasters and enterprise customers to reduce the cost and complexity of delivery, while ensuring unmatched performance. Limelight Networks' innovative delivery platform has been proven to cut dramatically the costs associated with e-commerce, distance learning, online entertainment and corporate connectivity. For more information, visit: http://www.limelightnetworks.com/. About C.A.C. Media, Inc. Privately held C.A.C. Media is a leading provider of Linux-based embedded middleware and applications for a new category of digitally networked consumer devices. C.A.C. Media's software dramatically reduces a device manufacturer's time-to-market by providing OEM hardware and/or software licensing solutions that are proven, tested and deployment ready today. The Company also extends the shelf-life and recurring revenues for its customers' products by providing additional applications and audio/video content on demand services via C.A.C.'s content delivery network that allow both manufacturers and retailers to receive recurring revenues on all sales of MCSS products. C.A.C. Media's investors include Video Without Boundaries, Creston Fund, and Trigger Investments. For more information about C.A.C. Media, visit http://www.cacmedia.tv/. MediaREADY(TM) and Video Without Boundaries are trademarks of Video Without Boundaries, Inc. All other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Contact: Katie Eakins S&S Public Relations 858.509.7722 This release was issued through eReleases(TM). For more information, visit http://www.ereleases.com/. Source: C.A.C. Media, Inc. CONTACT: Katie Eakins of S&S Public Relations, +1-858-509-7722, for C.A.C. Media Web site: http://www.limelightnetworks.com/ http://www.cacmedia.tv/ ------- Profile: International Entertainment

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