TV Cabo Selects C-COR for Network Reliability; Portugal's Largest MSO Speeds Delivery of IP Services with C-COR

Business Wire, Sept 26, 2006

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- C-COR Incorporated (NASDAQ:CCBL) today announced that TV Cabo, Portugal's largest pay-TV operator, has selected C-COR to ensure increased network reliability and lower operating costs through comprehensive analysis, control, management, and monitoring of their DOCSIS(R) networks. C-COR's CableEdge(R) product enables operators to enhance network performance by transforming raw DOCSIS data into meaningful metrics and reducing operational costs through improved network reliability.

"C-COR's CableEdge provides us with crucial analysis tools to help sustain a reliable delivery of a suite of services including ultra-high-speed broadband and VoIP," said Zeinal Bava, CEO of TV Cabo. "These tools will allow us to ensure a higher quality of service. By close monitoring of our network we will be able to anticipate any issue and address potential congestion before it impacts our subscribers."

"With the number of broadband intensive applications proliferating around the world, network management solutions that proactively manage services and the DOCSIS network are poised to play an increasingly crucial role for cable operators," said Bob Cruickshank, C-COR's vice president of worldwide OSS strategy and product management. "We are proud to partner with TV Cabo, a leading European operator, to help maximize network resources and preserve the integrity of their high speed data services while reducing truck rolls and customer care calls. Using CableEdge, TV Cabo can continue to rapidly deploy advanced services while reducing costs and improving network reliability."

More than 5,000 MSO employees rely on C-COR's CableEdge service assurance software to manage 10 million DOCSIS devices throughout 12 countries. CableEdge proactively manages traffic and potential network problems, improving the reliability of MSO networks and reducing trouble calls and truck rolls. The software presents actionable work items that differentiate plant-related issues from congestion issues, helping to correctly distribute internal resources to priority work items. CableEdge is part of C-COR's modular suite of products that conserve, expand and manage resources and advanced applications that service providers require to successfully deliver services in an increasingly competitive world.

C-COR has been delivering reliable and trusted products to EMEA markets for nearly five decades, establishing a track record of technology innovations. C-COR is recognized as a pioneer in On Demand deployments in Europe; as one of the first to implement policy server technology with a major European operator; and as the first in the cable industry to deploy an end-to-end 1GHz HFC access solution. C-COR's HFC access products, with an installed base valued at over $3.5 billion, are deployed with customers such as Europe's ONO, NTL, and UPC. European operators are also tapping into C-COR's integrated solutions across its On Demand and bandwidth and resource management systems that help harness revenue-generating applications such as IP telephony services, Quality of Service (QoS) management, tiered and metered data services, dynamic on demand advertising, video over IP, next-generation video provisioning, and automatic workforce dispatch. C-COR's high regard as a technology leader is likewise reflected in its strong partnership relations that include Siemens, Sandvine, Arris, Bentley, SupportSoft, Ellacoya, and Sigma Systems.

About C-COR

C-COR offers world-class, market-focused integrated solutions for cable operators and other service providers that put subscribers in personal control of their entertainment and communication needs. C-COR's interoperable software and hardware help network operators to provide reliable On Demand voice, video, and data today while expediting their migration to all-IP intelligent networks. The Company's solutions include C-COR Broadband Access technology to extend bandwidth capacity; C-COR On Demand for VOD and advertising; C-COR OSS for bandwidth and resource management; and C-COR Network Services for a variety of outsourced field services that help keep networks operating at peak performance. C-COR's common stock is listed on the NASDAQ Global Market (Symbol: CCBL) and is a component of the Russell 2000 Stock Index. For additional information regarding C-COR, visit www.c-cor.com.

About TV Cabo

TV Cabo, a subsidiary of PT Multimedia, is the leader in the Portuguese pay-tv market and one of the most important operators in Europe, with approximately 1.4 million customers and a market share above 80%.

TV Cabo's television subscription service is available nationwide, with distribution over cable and digital satellite platforms.

TV Cabo pioneered broadband Internet access in Portugal in 1999, with 352,000 customers in March 2006.

Some of the information presented in this announcement constitutes forward-looking statements made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements represent the Company's judgment regarding future events, and are based on currently available information. Although the Company believes it has a reasonable basis for these forward-looking statements, the Company cannot guarantee their accuracy and actual results may differ materially from those the Company anticipated due to a number of known and unknown uncertainties. Factors which could cause actual results to differ from expectations include, among others, capital spending patterns of the communications industry, changes in regard to significant customers, the demand for network integrity, the trend toward more fiber in the network, the Company's ability to develop new and enhanced products, the Company's ability to provide complete network solutions, continued industry consolidation, the development of competing technology, the global demand for the Company's products and services, the Company's ability to implement its restructuring and cost reduction measures, and the Company's ability to complete and integrate acquisitions and achieve its strategic objectives. For additional information concerning these and other important factors that may cause the Company's actual results to differ materially from expectations and underlying assumptions, please refer to the reports filed by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.