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Sling Media Honored as One of the Most Innovative Companies in Digital Media at OnHollywood 2006

San Mateo – May 3, 2006 —Sling Media, Inc., a digital lifestyle consumer electronics products company, today announced it was chosen by AlwaysOn as one of the OnHollywood 100 Top Private Companies for its significant market traction coupled with game-changing technology. In addition to making the Top 100, Sling Media was also selected as an overall winner in the Content Delivery Platform sector presented last night at the OnHollywood 2006 event.

"Being recognized and added to this power list of top innovators is a great honor," said Rich Buchanan, vice president of marketing, Sling Media. "We look forward to continuing our innovative approach of bringing digital lifestyle products to consumers."

"We think it is one of the most exciting times ever to be an entrepreneur in the digital media space," said AlwaysOn, Founder and Editor in Chief Tony Perkins. "It is our prediction that companies like Sling Media will have a significant impact for both Hollywood and Silicon Valley."

About OnHollywood 100
The OnHollywood 100 is a power list of the top digital media and entertainment companies. The AlwaysOn editorial panel selected the 100 most innovative and successful private firms from more than 1,000 companies nominated by venture investors, investment bankers, leading entrepreneurs and industry insiders.

About Sling Media
Sling Media, Inc. is a digital lifestyle products company creating a family of consumer electronics solutions that are a natural extension of today’s digital way of life. The first member of the Sling Media family is the award-winning Slingbox™, a device that allows consumers to access their living room television experience at any time, from any location, using a variety of different displays including laptops and desktop PCs, PDAs and smartphones. The Slingbox is available from leading retailers nationwide and through Sling Media’s own website. For more information on Sling Media or the Slingbox, visit www.slingmedia.com.

PRESS CONTACTS

For more information about Sling Media, please contact:

Jay Tannenbaum
Sling Media, Inc.
Direct: 650-293-8007
jtannenbaum@slingmedia.com

Claire Towlson
Sling Media EMEA
Drect: (00-1) 650-293-8768
emea_pr@slingmedia.com

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