Chyron Workflow Integral To KMOV HD Local News Transition

Business Wire, May 21, 2008

MELVILLE, N.Y. -- Chyron (AMEX: CGS) has today announced that KMOV, the Belo Corp. (NYSE: BLC) owned CBS affiliate based in Missouri, has installed two HD/SD-switchable HyperX2 graphics systems; Channel Box, Chyron's HD/SD-switchable channel branding and automated promo system; a CAMIO news graphic management solution; and iSQ, Chyron's remote monitoring and playout application. KMOV, owned by Texas-based Belo Corporation, operates on Channel 4.

The two HyperX2 graphics systems, which are installed in KMOV's studio control room, are being used to generate all of the station's HD graphics for its local news programs including lower thirds, full screen, OTS, banners and tickers. The Channel Box will be used for downstream graphics on the station's HD Channel. The system will provide channel branding, IDs, schools closings and severe weather information, etc.

"The Chyron systems are integral to our transition to HD local news. We developed a complete new graphics package for the station as part of the HD transition and the HyperX2 systems were key to developing that new look," commented Walt Nichol, Director of Technology, Broadcast Media, KMOV. He added, "We have a long history using Chyron graphics products and feel very comfortable with the history of reliability and support."

Kevin Prince, Chyron's Chief Operating Officer added, "We are delighted to announce this sale to KMOV. Chyron's workflow provides a seamless transition to HD and this latest installation further highlights Chyron's commitment to the US market."

About Chyron

Chyron continues to define the world of digital and broadcast graphics with Web, Mobile, HD, 3D, and newsroom integration solutions. Winner of numerous awards, including two Emmys, Chyron has proven itself as a leader in the industry with sophisticated graphics offerings that include Online, Chyron's AXIS Graphics online content creation software, HD/SD switchable on-air graphics systems, clip servers, channel branding and telestration systems, graphic asset management and XMP integration solutions, and the award-winning WAPSTR mobile phone newsgathering application, as well as digital signage. For more information about Chyron products and services please visit the Company's websites at www.chyron.com, www.chytv.com and www.axisgraphics.tv (AMEX: CGS).

About Belo

Belo Corp. is one of the nation's largest pure-play publicly-traded television companies, with annual revenue of approximately $775 million. The Company owns and operates 20 television stations reaching more than 14 percent of U.S. television households, including ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX, CW and MyNetwork TV affiliates, and their associated Web sites, in 15 highly-attractive markets across the United States. Belo stations consistently deliver distinguished journalism for which they have received significant industry recognition including nine Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Silver Baton Awards; nine George Foster Peabody Awards; and 19 national Edward R. Murrow Awards all since 2000, and in each case more than any other commercial station group in the nation. Nearly all Belo stations rank first or second in their local market. Belo owns stations in seven of the top 25 markets in the nation, with six stations located in the fast-growing, top-14 markets of Dallas/Fort Worth, Houston, Seattle/Tacoma and Phoenix. Additionally, the Company has leveraged its local television assets to create regional cable news channels in Texas and the Northwest increasing its impact in those regions. Additional information is available at www.belo.com or by contacting Paul Fry, vice president/Investor Relations & Corporate Communications, at 214-977-6835.

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