Eagle Broadband Adds New Board Member

HOUSTON, Nov. 2/Satnews Daily/ ¾ Eagle Broadband, Inc. (AMEX:EAG) said the company's board of directors has elected James D. Yarbrough, CEO and County Judge of Galveston County, Texas, to Eagle Broadband's board of directors effective October 26, 2004.

Yarbrough has served as Chief Executive Officer and County Judge of Galveston County since 1995. Prior to being elected to Galveston County, he was the founding principal of James D. Yarbrough & Company, which provided contract management and financial consulting services for corporations and small businesses.

Prior to forming his financial practice in 1989, Yarbrough spent more than ten years in various executive positions within the financial services industry including president and officer for several leading financial institutions. He also serves as a director on a number of corporate and civic boards.

He is a director of American National Insurance Co. where he is Chair of the company's Compensation Committee and member and financial expert of the Audit Committee. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting and Finance from the University of Texas in Austin.

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