Millennium Digital Media Partners with Synacor to Launch Millennium's 'Mycablespeed' High-Speed Internet Home Portal and Broadband Services

Millennium Digital Media Partners with Synacor to Launch Millennium's 'Mycablespeed' High-Speed Internet Home Portal and Broadband Services Newly Designed Customer Home Page Offers Increased Value to Millennium Digital Media High-Speed Internet Customers Through Two Bundled Online Subscription Services ST. LOUIS and BUFFALO, N.Y., Jan. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Millennium Digital Media (MDM), a cable television multiple system operator with more than 130,000 customers and Synacor, the leading provider of technology supporting the delivery of bundled online services, today announced the launch of Millennium's MyCableSpeed high-speed Internet home portal in Washington, Oregon, Michigan and Maryland. The newly designed home page offers increased value to Millennium Digital Media high-speed Internet customers through the delivery of enhanced Internet premium products and personalized services. Millennium Digital Media is using Synacor's technology platform, Portelus(TM), to supply the content, authentication, provisioning and unified login for Millennium CableSpeedSM subscribers. Millennium's CableSpeed subscribers are being offered two of the best premium online content packages. CableSpeed Safe and Secure and CableSpeed Plus. CableSpeed Secure Plus is a bundled-tier of both packages at a reduced rate. These content packages feature an array of entertainment, news, sports, family, educational and security solutions to augment their existing broadband service. "Launching Millennium's MyCableSpeed was a natural extension of the brand," said Kelvin Westbrook, President and CEO of Millennium Digital Media. "By partnering with Synacor to build and bundle popular online content and services, we are delivering a very compelling offer to our customers." Synacor's Portelus platform enables Millennium to offer the Internet's most comprehensive selection of the best online content to its subscribers with the added benefits of single sign-on as well as integrated monthly billing. Using Synacor's platform, Millennium can customize its offerings into different subscription tiers and enable consumers to enjoy a wide range of popular online services at an affordable price. "Millennium's leadership recognizes the role of strong brands and great value added services in the delivery of a great broadband experience," said Ron Frankel, President and CEO, Synacor. "We are confident that these services and our unique technology platform will play an integral part of transforming the Internet experience for Millennium CableSpeed customers." The following featured subscriptions offer a great value proposition for Millennium Digital Media's 35,000 CableSpeed customers and represent a retail savings of over $40 per month if bought separately: AmericanGreetings.com is the leading provider of online social expression products. Users can chose from thousands of eCards, printable greetings and projects, online invitations and more. AmericanGreetings.com also offers a reminder service to alert users of birthdays, holidays and other important dates as well as an address book to store the email addresses of family and friends. B-secure(TM) is a world-class security application providing all the tools to better protect your computer without the hassle of purchasing various software. It include parental control software, anti-virus with automatic virus updates every three hours, pop-up protection and spyware killer. It also provides a firewall and intrusion detection device to block hacker attacks. Clever Island -- The Fastest Growing Award Winning Educational Website for Children Clever Island teaches children the fundamental skills they need to know in order to succeed in school...and in life. There are over 90 unique games and activities that allow children to explore, interact and learn reading, math, science and more. Children spend hours and hours having fun with Clever Island's loveable characters, while learning how to type and use the computer. Created by child development experts, Clever Island has results that show children using it do over 25% better on standardized tests. Great for pre-readers and readers! CNN NewsPass and CNN QuickCast Access the most comprehensive and quality video news service on the Web from the most trusted name in news. Updated every hour all day 7 days a week, CNN QuickCast delivers a concise wrap up of the top stories in the news featuring unmatched newsgathering resources and well-known personalities. Encyclopaedia Britannica Online(R) provides users with unlimited access to the full, updated 32-volume Encyclopaedia Britannica, Merriam-Webster's Collegiate(R) Dictionary and Thesaurus and more -- all in an advertising-free environment. NASCAR.COM TrackPass and PitCommand Access live NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series qualifying, practice and race coverage, and NASCAR Busch Series qualifying and race coverage; audio clips, custom video highlights and much more. Patch in to the in-car audio and pit conversations between NASCAR drivers and crews. Shockwave.com GameBlast delivers 24-7 access to a collection of more than 100 premium games, including Collapse, Wild Card Football and Nothin' But Net 3D Basketball. Each game offers premium features, such as unlimited, uninterrupted play, extra levels, full-screen play, and more. weather.com(R) provides a package of rich media local weather content including 5-day local and regional video forecasts for the United States. The site also features Extreme Weather, featuring video clips of key global weather events including expert analysis and forecasting from The Weather Channel and Weather Archives and provides a searchable video database of historical storms. About Synacor Synacor enables Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to easily bundle a wide variety of subscription-only entertainment, educational and other value-added services into their Internet access products. The company has integrated over 30 content and service providers into its unique, proprietary, portal-technology platform, Portelus(TM). Synacor offers the most complete catalog of subscription service providers available from one source today, as a private label reinforcing the brand of the ISP. It also allows ISPs to easily bundle, provision, support, and bill for multiple services offered as part of a single rate code. For information visit www.synacor.com. About Millennium Digital Media Millennium Digital Media Systems is a privately held company based in St. Louis, MO, formed in May 1997. The Company is a single source provider of broadband services, including analog and digital cable television, high-speed Internet access, and other telecommunications services, primarily to residential customers, in suburban and ex-urban communities. The Company currently provides these services to more than 130,000 customers throughout Maryland, Washington, Oregon and Michigan. For more information contact: Lisa A. Ruiz Bob Gold & Associates for Synacor 310.320.2010 lisa@bobgoldpr.com Mary Meier Millennium Digital Media 314.802.2453 mmeier@mdm.net Source: Synacor CONTACT: Lisa A. Ruiz of Bob Gold & Associates, +1-310-320-2010, lisa@bobgoldpr.com, for Synacor; or Mary Meier of Millennium Digital Media, +1-314-802-2453, mmeier@mdm.net Web site: http://www.synacor.com/ ------- Profile: International Entertainment