Salt Lake City , UT – May 23, 2007 – Podango, the new media publishing company, today announced it was named a finalist in the Best New Company category for The 2007 American Business Awards. Over 2,000 entries from companies of all sizes and in virtually every industry were submitted for consideration. Podango’s innovative new media publishing platform, list of top publishers, and increasing momentum in the marketplace make Podango an outstanding performer. “Being a finalist in The American Business Awards is an important achievement,” said Michael Gallagher, founder and president of The Stevie Awards. “It means that independent business executives have agreed that the nominee is worthy of national recognition. We congratulate Podango on their achievement and wish them well in the competition.” Hailed as “the business world’s version of the Oscars” (New York Post , April 27, 2005), The American Business Awards are the only national, all-encompassing awards program honoring great performances in business. “We are honored to be recognized by the American Business Awards,” said Lee Gibbons, founder and CEO of Podango. “This recognition confirms we are creating a great new company that employees love to work for and customers love to work with. We look forward to the outcome and wish all of the other companies in our category the best of luck.” Stevie Award winners will be announced during the annual gala on Monday, June 11 at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York City. The ceremonies will be videocast on the Internet and broadcast on radio.Learn more about The Stevie Awards at www.stevieawards.com.
About Podango
Podango is a new media hosting, publishing and advertising platform that integrates audio, video, and blog publishing into a single, complete, integrated tool for new media publishers. Podango users can publish their content using Podango’s easy-to-use, turnkey solution, or they can take advantage of more custom solutions using Podango APIs, Blog Plug-ins, and Remote Players to serve Podango hosted content in the context of other web sites and blogs. Successful publishers may also join forces with other podcasters to form stations or networks. By enrolling in Podango’s advertising program they may also take advantage of the Podango Platform’s advertising services to monetize their content. For more information, visit www.podango.com. ### Contacts: Shalon Ironrod shalon@podango.com | 
