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Digital Generation Systems, Inc.
Nasdaq: DGIT
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 PROFILE
Commercials don't signify bathroom breaks for Digital Generation Systems (DG Systems), which provides distribution services for advertising agencies and broadcasters. More than 700 ad agencies route their clients' audio and video spots to more than 7,500 radio stations and 800 TV stations in the US and Canada through DG Systems' digital distribution network. Transmissions are made over telephone lines, across the Internet, and via satellite. It also offers postproduction services. In addition, DG Systems distributes full-length radio programs through StarGuide Digital (acquired in 2001) and provides streaming audio and video to broadband Internet users through CoolCast. Chairman Scott Ginsburg owns about 42% of the company.

 COMPETITION
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 DEALS
Deal: Digital Generation Systems Buys StarGuide
Date Announced: 07.10.00
Value of transaction (US $Mil): 350.2
Description: Broadcasters' content deliverer buys digital networking company.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 54.70
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 12.3%
Employees: 339
Revenue per employee: $161,356.93

 KEY PEOPLE
• Matthew E. Devine
    CEO
• Omar Choucair
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
5221 North O'Connor Blvd.
Irving, TX 75039
US
Phone: 972-402-4800
Fax: 972-402-4810
Online: Web Site

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