IRVINE, Calif. — Oct. 31, 2006 — Fast Forward Video Inc. (FFV), a recognized innovator of digital video recorder (DVR) technology for broadcast, industrial video, presentation, and military applications, today announced the appointment of Arnold Tonhäuser to the position of European sales representative. In this role Tonhäuser will be responsible for maintaining existing European reseller relationships and establishing a reseller network to bring FFV's advanced digital video recording solutions to European customers.

Since 2003 Tonhäuser has operated his own business in the professional broadcasting market as a reseller of broadcast equipment, including cameras, video recorders, and monitors. Earlier, as a key account manager for Sony Broadcast, he was responsible for major public broadcasters such as ZDF in Frankfurt, Germany.

Additionally, Tonhäuser worked in sales and marketing and was a service engineer for VIDI Video Digital Studiotechnik, where he was responsible for digital products from Abekas in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. He began his career as a presentation engineer for professional broadcast equipment at Bosch Fernsehanlagen GmbH.

"Arnold's wealth of experience in the broadcasting industry and his knowledge of its technology will be a tremendous asset to us as we establish a stronger presence in Europe," said Scott Keating, vice president of sales and marketing at FFV. "As a reseller himself, he has a unique insight that will play a vital role in bringing our advanced digital recording solutions to our European customers."

"I first met with FFV at the NAB show in 2003, and we have worked very closely together ever since," stated Tonhäuser. "FFV is very flexible and responsive to resellers, and I look forward to continuing our relationship as I establish a reseller network in Europe."

Tonhäuser will be based in Darmstadt, Germany, and will report to FFV Sales Director Mark Playdon.

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About FFV
FFV designs, manufactures, and markets digital video recorders, board-level solutions, and time code generator/readers for professional broadcast, presentation, industrial, and military applications worldwide. Founded in 1985, the company was the first to incorporate digital computer technology, including random-access disk storage and data-compression capabilities, into professional video products. Today the company provides video technology solutions to a wide range of markets. Additional information is available at www.ffv.com.