[ETSList] Ambient Corp Receives Key BPL License from FCC

[Drew_Moore]

    Ambient Corporation Receives Key License from Federal Communications
    Commission
    September 23, 2003 11:18:00 AM ET


    NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 2003-- -- Nationwide Permit
    Will Speed Up Implementation of Field Trials --


    Ambient Corporation ABTG, a leader in Power Line Communications (PLC)
    technology, today announced that the company has been approved for a
    nationwide license by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).


    The nationwide license allows Ambient to initiate field trials with
    partners anywhere in the United States without having to apply for
    individual licenses for each trial.


    "This unique license represents a significant strategic accomplishment
    for us in that it enables the establishment of additional trials and
    pilots with our strategic partners nationwide" stated John J. Joyce,
    CEO of Ambient. "The license will allow us to further test our PLC
    technology and network architecture in several pilots in various
    geographical regions of the country in the near future."


    Ambient recently announced a partnership with IDACOMM, Inc., a
    subsidiary of IDACORP, Inc. (IDA), to initiate pilot tests of Broadband
    over Power Line (BPL) technology in Idaho. Ambient is currently
    conducting field trials with Consolidated Edison Company of New York,
    Inc., (Con Edison) a subsidiary of Consolidated Edison, Inc. ED, and
    Southern Telecom Inc. (STI), a wholly owned subsidiary of Southern
    Company SO. CAM, a subsidiary of Enersis S.A., is also testing
    Ambient's technology in their trial underway in Santiago, Chile.


    About Ambient Corporation:


    Ambient Corporation (OTC BB: ABTG) is a development stage company
    engaged in the architecture, design, development, and implementation of
    a proposed comprehensive high-speed communication infrastructure
    designed to utilize existing electrical power distribution lines as a
    communication medium - Power Line Communication - PLC.


    This press release may contain forward-looking statements that involve
    risks and uncertainties. These statements may differ materially from
    actual future events or results. Readers are referred to the documents
    filed by Ambient Corporation with the SEC, including the company's most
    recent reports on Form 10-KSB and Form 10-QSB, which identify important
    risk factors that could cause actual results to differ from those
    contained in the forward-looking statements. Ambient is a trademark of
    Ambient Corporation registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.


    Contact Information:
    Media:
    Keating Public Relations
    Rob Duda/Cecilia Coakley, 973-966-1100
    rduda@keatingpr.com
    ccoakley@keatingpr.com


    � 2003 BusinessWire




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