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Rick Eisenberg
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Christopher Welch
Glowpoint, Inc.
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Glowpoint to Provide Live Interview Services for Football Draft


HILLSIDE, N.J. April 26, 2007 –Glowpoint, Inc. (OTC:GLOW.PK) today announced that it has been selected by two sports networks to provide managed video services for broadcast coverage of the 2007 and 2008 professional football draft. Draft coverage, which begins this Saturday, will feature live interviews carried across the Glowpoint network from team locations around the country.

 

Glowpoint also announced that it has secured branding to be displayed during video interviews. The following graphic will be displayed at various times throughout the broadcast on Saturday and Sunday, April 27 and 28.

 

 

“Glowpoint has really begun to gain recognition in the broadcast industry and we feel this is an important milestone for Glowpoint to start attaching our brand to these high profile events,” said Glowpoint CEO and President Michael Brandofino. “This is the fifth consecutive year that Glowpoint has provided Draft Day services. To already have the contract for the next two years is a ringing endorsement of the high-quality, cost-effective service Glowpoint provides for the broadcast industry. We are the premiere content acquisition provider for the sports, news, and entertainment industries, even providing two-way HD, telepresence services at a fraction of the bandwidth and cost of any other service available.”

 

About Glowpoint

 

Glowpoint, Inc. (OTC:GLOW.PK) is a world-leading broadcast-quality, IP-based managed video service provider. Glowpoint offers videoconferencing, bridging, technology hosting, and IP-broadcasting services to a vast array of companies, from large FORTUNE 100® enterprises to small and medium-sized businesses. Glowpoint’s managed-video services are available bundled with Glowpoint’s quality-network offering or as a value-added managed-video service across other networks. Glowpoint is exclusively focused on quality two-way video communications and has been supporting millions of video calls since its launch in 2000. Glowpoint is headquartered in Hillside, New Jersey. To learn more about Glowpoint, visit www.glowpoint.com.

 

 

 

The statements contained herein, other than historical information, are or may be deemed to be forward-looking statements and involve factors, risks, and uncertainties that may cause actual results in future periods to differ materially from such statements. These factors, risks, and uncertainties include market acceptance and availability of new video communication services; the nonexclusive and terminable-at-will nature of sales agent agreements; rapid technological change affecting demand for our services; competition from other video communications service providers; and the availability of sufficient financial resources to enable us to expand our operations, as well as other risks detailed from time to time in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.