A Novo Broadband Retains the Equity Group to Provide Investor Relations Services

Business Wire, Feb 26, 2001

Business/Technology Editors

HOLLYWOOD, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 26, 2001

A Novo Broadband, Inc. (OTCBB:ANVB), formerly Cable Link, Inc., today announced that it has retained The Equity Group of New York City to provide investor relations and financial public relations services.

Louis Brunel, President and Chief Executive Officer of A Novo Broadband, commented, "A Novo Broadband is entering an exciting phase of its corporate development, reflecting our commitment to becoming the premier service provider for the broadband equipment industry in Canada, Mexico and the United States. We believe the time is right to commence a proactive investor relations campaign and present our compelling and evolving story to the investment community. The Equity Group came highly recommended as a respected, experienced and results-driven investor relations firm."

About A Novo Broadband, Inc.

A Novo Broadband provides a range of equipment repair and maintenance services to manufacturers of decoders, linegear, cable and DSL modems, and other equipment used in the delivery of broadband signals and to the operators of the systems in North America that employ this equipment. This range of services is offered to capture the demand that will be caused by the dramatic shift of broadband services from analog to digital format that is occurring currently in the U.S. and Canada. A Novo Broadband also distributes and markets new and refurbished broadband equipment. The Company is part of the Paris-based A Novo Group (www.a-novo.com), which services broadband, electronic and telecommunication equipment on an industrial scale in Europe, North America and South America. The Company has its corporate office in Hollywood, Florida and four service centers located in California, Ohio, Florida and Canada.

About The Equity Group Inc.

Founded in 1974, The Equity Group Inc. provides a full spectrum of investor and financial public relations services primarily to growth companies listed on the Nasdaq, American and New York Stock Exchanges.