Cisco Awards Microtune 2009 'Excellence in Technology Alignment' Supplier Award

• Press Release
• Source: Microtune, Inc.
• On 8:00 am EDT, Tuesday October 20, 2009

PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Microtune^®, Inc. (NASDAQ: TUNE - News) today announced that it has received the 2009 ‘Excellence in Technology Alignment’ award from Cisco. This prestigious award is presented to the Cisco supplier who has demonstrated superior leadership and commitment in continuously innovating and delivering leading-edge technology aligned to Cisco’s product development requirements.

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Microtune is a receiver solutions company that designs and markets advanced radio frequency (RF) and demodulator electronics for worldwide customers in the cable, digital television and automotive electronics markets.

"Microtune’s development execution leads its competition with consistent and reliable focus on meeting all specifications," said Jody Kail, senior director, Global Supplier Management, Cisco. "Microtune is very actively engaged with our engineering staff to create products that align to Cisco's roadmap and our customers’ evolving requirements. We are pleased to honor Microtune with this award."

Cisco presented awards to suppliers that were evaluated for their areas of excellence in contributions toward Cisco’s success in fiscal year 2009 and for supporting the Cisco vision of transforming how people connect, communicate and collaborate.

“Microtune is honored to receive this Supplier Award,” said James A. Fontaine, Microtune President and CEO. "We have collaborated closely with Cisco for many years in the definition and development of products, and we are dedicated to supplying not only excellent RF solutions, but also the highest levels of service and quality. We remain committed to a long and successful relationship with Cisco that helps both our companies meet our business objectives.”

The distinction was awarded during Cisco's 18th annual supplier appreciation event held recently at Cisco’s San Jose campus, which celebrated the exceptional ability of Cisco’s suppliers to navigate change, anticipate the future needs of Cisco and Cisco customers and put in place the tools and plans to stay ahead of the curve.

ABOUT MICROTUNE

Microtune, Inc. is a receiver solutions company that designs and markets advanced radio frequency (RF) and demodulator electronics for worldwide customers. Its products, targeted to the cable, digital television and automotive entertainment markets, are engineered to deliver high-performance and reliable video, voice and data signals across a diverse range of end products, from HDTVs, set-top boxes and cable modems to car radios. Microtune is headquartered in Plano, Texas, with key design and sales centers located around the world. The website is www.microtune.com.

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