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The Station Will Install Harris Analog Transmitters of Varying Power Levels to Ensure Over-The-Air TV Coverage Across the Entire Country CINCINNATI, June 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Harris Corporation's (NYSE:HRS) Broadcast Communications Division today announced that PT Marlin Trisiana has purchased a Harris TV transmission system that will provide over- the-air service to all of Indonesia on behalf of its customer, ANTV, a terrestrial TV network there. Delivery of the $6.9 million system begins this month, with a planned launch in late October. Harris will provide analog transmitters and spare parts, along with turnkey services for commissioning the transmission sites. PT Marlin Trisiana, a broadcast systems integrator based in Jakarta, will deliver the Harris transmission equipment, supply tower and antenna systems, and provide civil works. The installation of a world-class transmission system will enable ANTV to deliver high-quality, over-to-the-air signals across Indonesia. Harris will deliver two 120 kW Sigma(R) analog transmitters, one each to sites in Jakarta and Surabuya where the bulk of the station's broadcast signals will originate. Eight sets of 20 kW and nine sets of 5 kW Atlas(TM) analogue transmitters will be delivered to other sites in the country. "With the new transmission system, ANTV will be able to bring a new level of signal quality to its viewers," said Dale Mowry, vice president and general manager of Harris Broadcast Division's Television Broadcast Systems business unit. "Harris is honored to have been chosen for this important effort, and we would also like to extend our congratulations to PT Marlin Trisiana for its contributions throughout the course of this key project." About ANTV ANTV is a terrestrial TV station in Indonesia and a joint venture between PT. CMA Indonesia (80 percent) and STAR (20 percent). First aired in Lampung Province in 1993, ANTV is now a national station with an 85 percent audience reach in the country. About Harris Broadcast Communications Division Harris is an international communications and information technology company serving government and commercial markets in more than 150 countries. With headquarters in Melbourne, Florida, the company has annual sales of over $3 billion and more than 13,000 employees -- including 5,500 engineers and scientists -- dedicated to the development of best-in-class assured communications(TM) products, systems, and services. The company's operating divisions serve markets for government communications, RF communications, broadcast communications, and microwave communications. Additional information about Harris Corporation is available at http://www.harris.com/ . Photos are available on the Harris website at http://www.broadcast.harris.com/news/photos.asp DATASOURCE: Harris Corporation CONTACT: Mary Beth Harnett, Harris Broadcast Communications Division, +1-513-459-3620, or ; or Robin Hoffman, Pipeline Communications, +1-973-746-6970, or , for Harris Web site: http://www.harris.com/

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