International Datacasting Corporation (TSX:IDC) ("IDC") has acquired select product lines and related technology from Comtech Tiernan Video, Inc. ("Tiernan"). The transaction is structured as an asset purchase agreement between the two companies at a price of US $2,038,000 million in cash with an effective closing date of August 17, 2009. Tiernan is a wholly owned subsidiary of Comtech Telecommunications Corporation (NASDAQ:CMTL). Tiernan, an established supplier of high-quality products for the international broadcast industry, develops, and markets a line of digital video compression and decompression products including: HD and SD video encoders, video receivers, interface converters, as well as satellite audio and data broadcast equipment for a broad range of television contribution and distribution network applications. The product line also includes satellite equipment originally developed and marketed by Comstream for professional radio broadcast applications. Both the radio and television network product lines are being acquired by IDC which will sell them on an exclusive basis going forward. Tiernan has been serving a global base of network operators for more than 14 years with operations in California plus sales and support offices in Massachusetts, the U.K., China and Singapore.