International Datacasting to Unveil New Broadcast Distribution Products at IBC 2011

OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Aug. 24, 2011) - International Datacasting Corporation (TSX:IDC), the leader in digital content distribution solutions for the world's premiere broadcasters, announces the unveiling of new products at IBC 2011, Amsterdam, September 9 -13, 2011, Booth 1.C29.

As a leader in the development of real-time and file-based content distribution solutions for professional radio, television, data, and digital cinema applications, IDC's product innovation addresses both traditional and emerging broadcast markets.

"IDC's 25 years of industry experience gives us unparalleled insight into the challenges and opportunities facing broadcasters worldwide", stated Frederick Godard, President and CEO, IDC. "Now, more than ever, we look to disruptive technologies and emerging markets that will drive the next stage of evolution in global content distribution."

As part of this evolution, IDC will unveil new products and enhanced features at IBC 2011:

• New in Pro Cinema: The evolution of our digital cinema solution to include a multi-screen live event capability will be unveiled at IBC 2011. This industry innovation supports high frame rate live alternative content delivery in both 2D and 3D, in addition to DCP feature film delivery. Our Pro Cinema solution has been deployed by the leading digital cinema distributors to over 3,000 theatre sites worldwide.

• New in Pro Video: Our feature enriched TITAN Video Encoder will be unveiled with options for full 3G 1080p50 and 1080p60 support, and an internal transport stream multiplexer. These enhanced features enable unparalleled image quality for content contribution and distribution applications, and enhanced ease of use for outside broadcast applications such as major sporting events. IDC has over 15 years experience in delivering professional video encoding platforms with over 5,000 installations worldwide.

• New in Pro Audio: IDC will unveil the newest feature set for our SuperFlex Pro Audio series receivers. The new Professional Media Recorder (PMR) feature enables the scheduled recording of program content, as well as improved replay and time-shift capabilities for more targeted audience reach. As the leader in audio content distribution, IDC has over 20 years of experience with a radio network installed base of over 25,000 sites.

• New in Broadcast Infrastructure: IDC will feature our state-of-the-art infrastructure products which lie at the core of major broadcast networks worldwide. Our Production Manager, Net Manager, IP Encapsulators and multiplexers provide the foundation for reliable and secure content distribution networks for customers in over 100 countries worldwide.

Learn why the world's premiere broadcasters in radio, television and digital cinema rely on International Datacasting for best-in-class content distribution solutions for broadcast applications and audiences worldwide. Visit IDC at IBC 2011 Booth 1.C29. Details: www.datacast.com.

IBC is the premier annual event for professionals engaged in the creation, management and delivery of entertainment and news content worldwide. Attracting 48,000+ attendees from more than 140 countries, IBC combines a conference and exhibition of state-of-the-art electronic media technology.

About International Datacasting Corporation:

International Datacasting Corporation (TSX:IDC) is a global leader in digital content distribution for the world's premiere broadcasters in radio, television and digital cinema. IDC offers a broad portfolio of advanced solutions including Pro Audio, Pro Video, Pro Cinema and Pro Data for implementing broadcast content contribution and distribution applications. IDC's solutions and IDC Systems are in demand for radio and television networks, digital cinema, 3D live events, distance learning, satellite news gathering, sport contribution, digital signage, and IPTV among others. IDC is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, with regional offices in Arnhem, the Netherlands and in San Diego, California. IDC has installations in over 100 countries and service offices in Australia, Singapore and China with an international network of value-added partners and distributors. For more information: www.datacast.com