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To: Sergio H who wrote (15156)	4/20/1999 10:11:00 PM
From: scouser	Respond to of 29382

GTNR, great news. MERRILL LYNCH TO INSTALL GENTNER AUDIO CONFERENCING EQUIPMENT TUESDAY, APRIL 20, 1999 7:03 AM EST - PRNewswire in New Corporate Learning Center SALT LAKE CITY, April 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Gentner Communications Corporation (Nasdaq:GTNR) today announced that Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. (NYSE:MER) has selected Gentner's Audio Perfect(R) conferencing products for use in its new Corporate and Institutional Client Group (CICG) Learning Center. The CICG Learning Center is scheduled to open on July 1, 1999 and will be used primarily to provide training and education for Merrill Lynch employees. The center will also be available for lease by outside organization as availability permits. Gentner's AP800 and AP10 products will be installed in 14 rooms, including an auditorium, to facilitate large group and multi-site audio conferencing. All of the center's rooms can be linked together providing users with a state-of-the-art training and learning facility. Design and specifications for the center were done by the consulting firm of Shen Milsom & Wilke, Inc. (New York), while Ace AudioVisual (New York) is responsible for the integration. "Each room presents a unique set of challenges that would have traditionally been addressed by using multiple audio products," said Joe Melfa of Ace. "Gentner's AP800 audio conferencing system provides an effective, one-box solution for each situation, even in applications where the audio placement and configuration will change from day to day." "We are pleased that Merrill Lynch selected Audio Perfect for its conferencing needs in its new learning center," said Frances Flood, president and chief executive officer of Gentner. "With the significant rate of change in today's business world, companies are realizing the importance of providing their employees with regular training and education. We look forward to additional opportunities for Gentner's conferencing products and services in similar corporate applications." Merrill Lynch is one of the world's leading financial management and advisory companies with offices in 41 countries and total client assets exceeding $1.4 trillion. As an investment bank, it is the top global underwriter and market maker of debt and equity securities and a leading strategic advisor to corporations, governments, institutions and individuals worldwide. Through Merrill Lynch Asset Management and Merrill Lynch Mercury Asset Management, the company is one of the world's largest managers of financial assets with assets under management exceeding $500 billion. Gentner Communications Corporation provides technology, service, and educational solutions for U.S. and international markets. The company has a wide product and service mix featuring remote facilities management systems, conferencing products, and a nationwide conference calling service.