Chyron Corporation to Ring NASDAQ Closing Bell

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Fri Sep 5, 2008 8:00am EDT

MELVILLE, N.Y.--(Business Wire)--
Chyron (NASDAQ: CGS), a leading provider of broadcast-quality
digital graphics solutions for television stations and networks and
for online, out of home and mobile applications, today announced that
the company's CEO, Michael Wellesley-Wesley, and CFO, Jerry Kieliszak,
will preside over the closing bell ceremony on Friday, September 5,
2008 at the NASDAQ MarketSite in New York City to commemorate Chyron's
listing on the NASDAQ stock market on September 3, 2008.

   A live webcast of the closing ceremony will begin at 3:50 PM and
can be viewed via The MarketSite Webcam by launching this link:
http://www.nasdaq.com/about/marketsitetowervideo.asx.

   "We are pleased to have been given this opportunity to take part
in the Closing Bell ceremony," Mr. Wellesley-Wesley commented. "Our
listing on the NASDAQ Global market is a great achievement in a year
that has seen many successes at Chyron. Ringing the closing bell gives
us an opportunity to publicly thank our employees, customers and
shareholders, and everyone else that has supported us and helped
Chyron get to where it is today."

   About Chyron

   Chyron continues to define the world of digital and broadcast
graphics with newsroom, Web, Mobile, HD, and 3D integration solutions.
Winner of numerous awards, including two Emmys, Chyron has proven
itself as a leader in the industry with sophisticated graphics
offerings that include Online, Chyron's AXIS Graphics online content
creation software, HD/SD switchable on-air graphics systems, clip
servers, channel branding and telestration systems, graphic asset
management and XMP integration solutions, and the award-winning WAPSTR
mobile phone newsgathering application, as well as digital signage.
For more information about Chyron's products and services, please
visit the Company's websites at www.chyron.com, www.chytv.com and
www.axisgraphics.tv (NASDAQ: CGS).

   Special Note Regarding Forward-looking Statement

   This press release may contain "forward-looking statements" within
the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995,
including statements relating to the many successes that Chyron has
seen this year. These forward-looking statements are based on
management's current expectations and are subject to certain risks and
uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially
from those set forth or implied by such forward-looking statements.
These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, product
concentration in a mature market, dependence on the emerging digital
market and the industry's transition to digital television ("DTV") and
high definition television ("HDTV"), Chyron's ability to integrate its
Axis online graphics creation solution into its product offerings and
to generate profits from Axis, consumer acceptance of DTV and HDTV,
resistance within the broadcast or cable industry to implement DTV or
HDTV technology, rapid technological changes, continued growth, use
and improvement of the Internet, new technologies that could render
certain Chyron products to be obsolete, competitors with significantly
greater financial resources, new product introductions by competitors,
seasonality, ability to maintain adequate levels of working capital,
Chyron's ability to successfully maintain the level of operating
costs, expansion into new markets and other factors discussed under
the heading "Risk Factors" contained in Item 1A in Chyron's Annual
Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2007, which has
been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, as well as any
updates to those risk factors filed from time to time. All information
in this press release is as of the date of the release, and Chyron
undertakes no duty to update this information unless required by law.

KCSA Strategic Communications
Marybeth Csaby / David Burke
212-896-1236 / 1258
mcsaby@kcsa.com / dburke@kcsa.com
or
Chyron
Jerry Kieliszak, 631-845-2000
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
jerryk@chyron.com

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