Thomson Now Shipping Award-Winning RCA LYRA Audio/Video Jukebox as Ideal Digital Stocking-Stuffer

Business Wire, Nov 24, 2003

-- The tiny1.5GB RCA LYRA Micro Audio Jukebox (RD2760, suggested

retail $249)

-- 40GB RCA LYRA mp3 Jukebox (RD2840, suggested retail $329)

-- 256MB RCA LYRA Personal mp3 Player with FM Tuner (RD1090,

suggested retail $199)

-- 128MB RCA LYRA Personal mp3 Player with FM Tuner (RD1080,

suggested retail $149)

-- 128MB RCA LYRA Pocket mp3 Player (RD1071, suggested retail

$119)

-- 64MB RCA LYRA Pocket mp3 Player (RD1021, suggested retail,

$99)

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Thomson (Euronext Paris: 18453; NYSE: TMS) provides end-to-end solutions (technologies, equipment and services) to the entertainment industries. To advance and enable the digital media transition, Thomson has four principal divisions: Content and Networks, Consumer Products, Components, and Licensing. The company distributes its products under the Technicolor, Grass Valley, THOMSON and RCA brand names. For more information: www.thomson.net

Thomson's Consumer Products division is represented by a broad range of home entertainment products, marketed primarily under the RCA brand in the Americas and under the THOMSON brand in Europe. The division comprises Consumer Mainstream (TV, home audio and video), Consumer Essential (accessories, portable audio and video, communication products) and Consumer Product Services. The company's most advanced consumer products are sold under the Scenium banner, emphasizing superior technology and elegant design. For more information: www.rca.com.