LOS ALTOS, CA (April 20th, 2006)- MedioStream, a leading provider of multimedia software, announced that MVP Media Station has passed DLNA certification tests to become a DLNA CERTIFIED Audio/Video/Image Server and Player. MVP Media Station is a media organizer and a media player with built-in DLNA compliant home networking support. MVP media station server combines compliance with the DLNA guidelines with MedioStream's industry leading file transcoding, allowing users to stream any type of content from the PC to the home theatre using a Digital Media Adaptor that is compliant with the DLNA guidelines. DLNA Certification ensures ultimate compatibility and interoperability amongst DLNA compliant Home Digital Devices.

"We are liberating consumers from the tyranny of file format compatibility issues", said Stephane Desproges, VP Engineering at MedioStream, "with the MVP Media Station, it doesn't matter what kind of files you have on your PC, you can play all of them back on your home theatre."

MVP Media Station is shipping now by selected OEMs and available on request for evaluation.

MedioStream joined the Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) as part of a major company initiative to produce leading edge products for the digital home. The DLNA brings together industry leaders in the CE, mobile, and PC industries through digital interoperability. The DLNA encourages companies involved in all these areas to join and participate in the creation of new standards for digital home networking. According to the DLNA (www.dlna.org), the goal of the digital home is to provide consumers with seamless interoperability between devices over the network, regardless of vendor, resulting in an easy and out-of-the-box experience using any device. Members of the Alliance include top consumer electronics and software manufacturers such as Sony, IBM, Microsoft and Intel.



About MedioStream
MedioStream delivers the latest in digital media through innovative and easy-to-use software. Solutions include real-time authoring software and multi-format conversion options. As a leader in Host Signal Processing technology, MedioStream pioneered the first real-time software MPEG-2 and DVD codecs, used to enhance DVD authoring, video editing, and home media streaming solutions. MedioStream is the first company to offer a complete end-to-end real-time DV to DVD-Video solution, revolutionizing the ease and speed with which the average user can capture, edit, and author a DVD disc. Founded September 1998, MedioStream is based in Los Altos, California. For more information, please visit www.mediostream.com.