NEW HIRE REPORT!

January 1st, 2004 -- Crest A/V Electronics of Buffalo announces three new hires: Scott Ruda, Joe Mecozzi, and Don Evertt.  Ruda has over 10 years' industry experience in the video business, including at Stampede and BenQ, a worldwide manufacturer of video projectors and LCD displays.  Mecozzi has over 20 years' industry experience, most recently as project manager for Ronco Communications and TR Services.  Evertt, with 40 years' experience in the industry, was most recently with TR Services as head of sales and marketing for the commercial sound division.  He also previously worked with BN Systems and Ronco Communications in the same
capacity.  We welcome them as valuable additions to the Crest team.

For More Information Contact:

Crest A/V Electronics, Inc
1570 Main Street, Buffalo, NY 14209
Tel: (716) 885-5878 or 1-800-CRESTAV
FAX: (716) 885-5882 - Call first
email: crestav@crestav.com