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Globecomm Awarded $4.3 Million Infrastructure Contract from a Major Media & Entertainment Company

^{Published on 2010-08-30 11:55:18 - Market Wire}
 

HAUPPAUGE, N.Y.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--[ Globecomm Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: GCOM), ] a leading global provider of satellite-based communications infrastructure solutions and services, today announced that the Company has received a contract from a major media & entertainment company valued at $4.3 million.

"We are pleased and honored to be selected by the customer for this challenging project. Our proven record in the DTH television business and in both RF and broadcast systems is viewed very favorably by the industry, establishing Globecomm as a major player in that field."

Under the terms set forth in the contract, Globecomm will design and install a direct-to-home (DTH) satellite uplink and upgrade an existing uplink facility to enable the customera™s growing business. Globecomm anticipates the completion of this contract in the Companya™s fiscal year 2011 fourth quarter ending June 2011.

Dov Cydulkin, Vice President of Asia Pacific, said: aWe are pleased and honored to be selected by the customer for this challenging project. Our proven record in the DTH television business and in both RF and broadcast systems is viewed very favorably by the industry, establishing Globecomm as a major player in that field.a

About Globecomm Systems

Globecomm Systems Inc. provides end-to-end value-added satellite-based communication products, services and solutions by leveraging its core satellite ground segment systems and network capabilities, with its satellite communication services capabilities. The products and services Globecomm offers include pre-engineered systems, systems design and integration services, managed network services and life cycle support services. Globecomm's customers include communications service providers, commercial enterprises, broadcast and other media and content providers and government and government-related entities.

Based in Hauppauge, New York, Globecomm Systems also maintains offices in Washington, DC, Maryland, New Jersey, the Netherlands, South Africa, Hong Kong, Germany, Singapore, the United Arab Emirates and Afghanistan.

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