Radiosophy Brings Former Gateway Executive Back to South Dakota

North Sioux City, SD – August 18, 2005 - Radiosophy™, manufacturer of the award-winning MultiStream™ HD digital radio, announced today that Bruce Young, has joined the company as Chief Technology Officer.  He will be responsible for technology vision and implementation.

With over 25 years of experience, Young brings strong leadership skills and a broad engineering background from small to Fortune 100 companies. He is a skilled technologist with a deep understanding of PC architecture, consumer electronics, high speed I/O and video/graphics.

Bill Billings, founder and former CTO of Radiosophy will work closely with Young as VP of Technology.  Billings was key to Young’s recruitment.

Prior to joining Radiosophy, Young was the Chief Technology Officer for Digital 5, Inc., which creates networking software for consumer electronics products.   He previously held the position of Director of Engineering for the consumer solutions group at Gateway Computers where he was instrumental in the development of Gateway’s non-PC products, such as plasma TVs and digital cameras. Young also held positions at various other companies, including Hewlett-Packard, Lucasfilm/Pixar and Intel. 

A holder of more than 35 patents, Young has been involved in nearly every aspect of electronic product design and manufacturing at some point in his career, including the development of several industry -standard specifications such as PCI - the backbone of modern PC architecture.

“We’re thrilled to have someone with Bruce’s qualifications and background join us,” stated Richard Skeie, President/CEO of Radiosophy.  “His experience managing both American and Asian development teams and his leadership in new technology integration will ensure that our next generation of products will continue to lead the digital radio revolution.”

Young holds a BS in Computer Engineering from Iowa State University and an MS in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University.

Radiosophy, located in North Sioux City, South Dakota, is dedicated to developing innovative, high-quality, affordable receivers for the digital radio market.

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