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To: DWB who wrote (764)	2/23/2000 3:53:00 AM
From: Allegoria	Respond to of 1045

33 Percent increase in Scientific-Atlanta's quarterly dividend. Scientific-Atlanta Announces Two-for-One Stock Split And 33 Percent Dividend Increase Tuesday February 22, 8:47 am Eastern Time Company Press Release SOURCE: Scientific-Atlanta, Inc. ATLANTA, Feb. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Scientific-Atlanta, Inc. (NYSE: SFA - news), announced today that its board of directors has approved a two-for-one stock split of its common stock and declared a 33 percent increase to its regular quarterly cash dividend. The stock split, to be effected in the form of a 100% stock dividend, will be payable to shareholders of record as of the close of business on March 10, 2000. Distribution of certificates representing additional shares as a result of the stock split will be made on March 27, 2000. The 33 percent increase in Scientific-Atlanta's quarterly dividend increases the dividend rate to $0.01 per share on the post-split shares. The cash dividend is payable April 11, 2000 to shareholders of record as of March 28, 2000. About Scientific-Atlanta Scientific-Atlanta, Inc. (http://www.scientificatlanta.com ) is a leading supplier of broadband communications systems, satellite-based video, voice and data communications networks and worldwide customer service and support. Additional information on Scientific-Atlanta and its products is available at (http://www.scientificatlanta.com ). Select Investors to access a variety of financial and investor services. SOURCE: Scientific-Atlanta, Inc.

To: DWB who wrote (764)	2/23/2000 5:55:00 AM
From: Allegoria	Respond to of 1045

SplitTrader.com Announces Investment Opinion on Scientific-Atlanta Inc. DWB, can you imagine a site devoted to splitters??? TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2000 11:19 AM - BusinessWire LITTLETON, Colo., Feb 22, 2000 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Broadband Cable Systems Company to Split Shares Scientific-Atlanta Inc. (NYSE:SFA) declared a 2-for-1 split of the Company's common shares Tuesday. The split will be effected as a 100% dividend. The Board of Directors has set a payable date of March 27, 2000. Approximately 79 million shares are currently outstanding. Also announced was a dividend of $0.01 per share (post-split) payable on April 11, 2000, to shareholders of record as of March 28, 2000. This represents a 33% increase in the regular quarterly dividend. SFA is one of the largest makers of set-top boxes used by subscribers to receive cable TV programming and broadband Internet services. Other services include satellite-based video and voice and data communications networks. Today's announcement marks the third time that SFA has split the Company's shares. The most recent split came in 1994 while the stock was trading at $39.25. Shares of the Company have more than doubled since January 6th, 2000, when SFA was trading at $50.18. Due to the excitement surrounding the broadband Internet build-out, SplitTrader.com expects this momentum to continue. We will be watching closely for an opportunity to add the stock to our Recommended Split List. Visit SplitTrader.com today for a detailed profile of SFA. To view a chart on Scientific-Atlanta, please click on the link below. Chart = splittrader.com About www.SplitTrader.com, the FREE website for stock split traders: www.SplitTrader.com (ST) specializes in showing investors how to properly trade stock splits and is the leading website for identifying new split candidates. ST offers daily market commentary, thorough analysis, and market-beating performance in its stock recommendations. ST offers a complete sector watch, insightful editorials, e-mail split notifications, a complete split calendar, and a host of focused chatrooms and message boards. Visit splittrader.com and sign up for their FREE membership. Copyright (C) 2000 Business Wire. All rights reserved. Distributed via COMTEX. -0- CONTACT: SplitTrader.com, Littleton Louis Horkan, 303/797-0200 info@splittrader.com WEB PAGE: businesswire.com GEOGRAPHY: COLORADO INDUSTRY CODE: INVESTMENT OPINION Today's News On The Net - Business Wire's full file on the Internet with Hyperlinks to your home page.