WEGENER(R) Hosts the WEGENER FORUM: Denver August 19th – 21st, 2008

  WEGENER(R) Offers Private Meetings and Product Demonstrations Focused on

        Technologies and Strategies for Media Distribution Networks



    DULUTH, Ga., Aug. 18 /EMWNews/ -- Wegener Corporation

(Nasdaq: WGNR), a leading provider of equipment for television, audio and

data distribution networks worldwide, today announced that the company will

host The WEGENER FORUM: Denver from August 19-21, 2008 at the Inverness

Conference Center in Englewood, CO.



    The WEGENER FORUM: Denver-part of a series of regional events

WEGENER(R) is holding across the country-will feature discussions and

product demonstrations focused on a variety of critical media distribution

topics, including: digital signage, radio broadcasting, HD video, IP video,

background music and messaging, video to the desktop, corporate

communications, centralized media management, and targeted ad/brand

insertions. Participants have the opportunity to discuss their companies'

unique media networking concerns in one-on-one meetings with experienced

WEGENER professionals.



    "We're extremely pleased with the positive response to our WEGENER

FORUMS initiative, including our premiere event held in New York for the

past 4 years. It's clear that prospective customers want access to the

latest information and expertise about the media distribution challenges

they face," said Ned L. Mountain, president and chief operating officer of

WEGENER. "We designed WEGENER FORUMS to provide a meaningful dialog with

our customers, and offer them innovative strategies for cost-effectively

implementing and managing media distribution networks for applications

including digital signage, radio broadcasting, HD video, and corporate

communications."



    Interested parties are asked to register in advance by calling Grace

Knight at 770-814-4021, (email: [email protected]) or by visiting the

registration website at http://www.wegener.com/CONTACT/forum.php.



    ABOUT WEGENER



    WEGENER(R) (Wegener Communications, Inc.), a wholly owned subsidiary of

Wegener Corporation (Nasdaq: WGNR), is an international provider of digital

solutions for video, audio, and IP data networks. Applications include IP

data delivery, broadcast television, cable television, radio networks,

business television, distance education, business music and financial

information distribution. Compel(R), WEGENER's patented network control

system, provides networks with unparalleled ability to regionalize

programming and commercials. Compel(R) network control capability is

integrated into WEGENER(R) digital satellite receivers. WEGENER(R) can be

reached at +1.770.814.4000 or on the World Wide Web at http://www.wegener.com.



    WEGENER, COMPEL, COMPEL CONTROL, iPUMP, MEDIAPLAN, UNITY, ASSURED FILE

DELIVERY, PANDA, PROSWITCH, VIDATA, the stylized W-design logo (for

WEGENER(R)), the stylized C-design logo (for Compel(R)) and the stylized

PANDA design logo are all registered trademarks of WEGENER(R). All Rights

Reserved.



    This news release may contain forward-looking statements within the

meaning of applicable securities laws, including the Private Securities

Litigation Reform Act of 1995, and the Company intends that such forward-

looking statements are subject to the safe harbors created thereby.

Forward- looking statements may be identified by words such as "believes,"

"expects," "projects," "plans," "anticipates," and similar expressions, and

include, for example, statements relating to expectations regarding future

sales, income and cash flows. Forward-looking statements are based upon the

Company's current expectations and assumptions, which are subject to a

number of risks and uncertainties including, but not limited to: customer

acceptance and effectiveness of recently introduced products, development

of additional business for the Company's digital video and audio

transmission product lines, effectiveness of the sales organization, the

successful development and introduction of new products in the future,

delays in the conversion by private and broadcast networks to next

generation digital broadcast equipment, acceptance by various networks of

standards for digital broadcasting, the Company's liquidity position and

capital resources, general market conditions which may not improve during

fiscal year 2008 and beyond, and success of the Company's research and

development efforts aimed at developing new products. Discussion of these

and other risks and uncertainties are provided in detail in the Company's

periodic filings with the SEC, including the Company's most recent Annual

Report on Form 10-K. Since these statements involve risks and uncertainties

and are subject to change at any time, the Company's actual results could

differ materially from expected results. Forward-looking statements speak

only as of the date the statement was made. The Company does not undertake

any obligation to update any forward-looking statements.