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Hearst Television Selects Bitcentral's Oasis to Manage and Archive News Content Gr oup Wide Hearst will complete

a corporate wide deployment of Oasis and Wellspring at its more than two dozen news-producing stations by the end of Q1 2014. Newport Beach, CA, December 05, 2013 -- Hearst Television Inc. has chosen Bitcen tral's Oasis to manage and archive its award winning news product. The announcemen t was made today by Rick Young, Vice President of Sales and Product Strategy at Bitcentral. Enabled by Bitcentral's Wellspring, stories will be automatically safeguarded in t he cloud to ensure those assets will be available forever. While maintaining abs olute Disaster Recovery security, the journalist, working from any location, has immediate access to all current and archived stories at any given moment. Oasis and Wellspring provide the perfect solution for our needs, said Joe Addalia, Director of Technology Projects at Hearst Television. We know our valuable news product is safe while providing the professionals in our newsrooms immediate acc ess all from within their newsroom computer systems (ENPS) or even from the fiel d. Content is always secured but, as important, it is always available when news breaks. Hearst will complete a corporate wide deployment of Oasis and Wellspring at its more than two dozen news-producing stations by the end of Q1 2014. This is in ad dition to the already standardized Bitcentral Precis deployment across the Hears t Television group. We are thrilled to work with industry news leaders like the team at Hearst, Young said. Hearst Television is a technology leader as well as a news leader, and is a gain guiding the way by deploying a unique architecture that leverages Bitcentra l's hybrid private and public cloud model. It is an honor to be trusted in their a ward winning newsrooms. Our CORE:news platform with Oasis is changing workflows and enabling collaboration in ways that no other vendor can empower while provid ing the utmost mission critical reliability that customers like Hearst Televisio n demand. CORE: news, with Oasis, is the foundation for news production workflows from the field straight through to air and multi-platform publishing. Bitcentral solutio ns are driven by unique tools to enable field based workflows, raw and finished asset management, and worldwide sharing and collaboration, all while providing o rganizations the ability to choose best of breed tools along the way. Bitcentral's platform is in production in the smallest to Top 10 markets in the United State s and has been deployed internationally at news and information organizations of all types. Additional information on Bitcentral's suite of products is available online at bi tcentral.com, via e-mail at sales@bitcentral.com or by calling (949) 253-9000. About Hearst Television, INC: Hearst Television, a national multi-media company, owns and operates 29 local te levision stations and two local radio stations, serving 30 U.S. cities and reach ing approximately 18% of U.S. television households. The TV stations broadcast 6 0 video channels, featuring local and national news, weather, information, sport s and entertainment programming, and local community service-oriented programs. The stations also host and operate digital on-line and mobile platforms that ext end the company's brands and content to local, national and international audience s. Hearst Television is recognized as one of the industry's premier companies, and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry in novation, and community service. Hearst Television is a wholly owned subsidiary

of Hearst Corporation. The Company's Web address is www.hearsttelevision.com. About Bitcentral: Bitcentral is a recognized innovator of news content production, distribution, a ggregation and publishing solutions. For over 20 years, Bitcentral has demonstra ted a unique ability to develop and deploy revolutionary technologies for leadin g broadcasters. From building America's first IP-based satellite distribution network to deploying the country's most popular news production system in scores of newsrooms, Bitcent ral has been trusted by major content-creation companies like CNN, CBS, NBC, Fox , Gannett, Hearst Television, Media General, Raycom Media and many more. Contact: Shannon Dwyer Bitcentral 4340 Von Karman Ave., Suite 410 Newport Beach, CA 92660 949-417-4122 sdwyer@bitcentral.com http://www.bitcentral.com

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