San Francisco, Calif., April 11, 2005 – Sterling Communications, Inc., an independent, full-service public relations agency, has been selected by the Microwave Communications Division of Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) to promote its point-to-point microwave and network management product lines. Harris Microwave Communications Division is the largest supplier of microwave systems in North America and one of the largest suppliers of fixed wireless solutions worldwide.

Already working with Harris Broadcast Communications Division, Sterling will work to strengthen key areas of Harris Microwave Communications Division by providing services focused on product and market positioning, message development, media and analyst relations, and product launch support, as well as international PR support through its partner network in Europe, Asia-Pacific and South America. The new account will be serviced out of Sterling Communications’ San Francisco office.

“Sterling has taken a very proactive partnership approach with the Harris Broadcast Communications Division. Not only have they produced results on an impressive scale, but the team has provided invaluable strategic counsel and excellent tactical execution,” said Michelle Pampin, worldwide senior director of strategic marketing for Harris Corporation. “We’re looking forward to matching that same level of success in the Harris Microwave Communications Division and further tapping into Sterling’s expertise in telecommunications and wireless technology.”

Located in Melbourne, Florida, Harris Corporation is an international communications technology company focused on providing assured communications™ products, systems and services for government and commercial customers. The company's operating divisions serve markets for government communications, tactical radio, broadcast, and microwave systems. Harris provides systems and service to customers in more than 150 countries.

”Our extensive experience working with companies in the wireless and communications industry such as NETGEAR®, Iospan Wireless, Siemens Mobile Acceleration, SiNett, ViXS Systems, CoSine Communications, Covad Communications, AccessLine, P-Cube, and Sylantro gives us a unique perspective on this market,” said Elke Heiss, vice president of Sterling Communications. “We’re very excited to be broadening our relationship with Harris Corporation and are looking forward to leveraging our industry expertise and contacts to further strengthen brand awareness for the Microwave Communications Division.”

Harris Microwave Communications Division offers a broad range of wireless products, systems and services to cellular, PCS, private and other public network operators. Products include point-to-point radio systems used for network deployments, network extensions, and capacity upgrades. More information is available at http://www.microwave.harris.com.


About Sterling Communications, Inc.

Sterling Communications, Inc. — the Inside AgencySM — is an independent, full-service public relations agency that provides industry-leading technology companies with strategic communications counsel and tactical expertise. The agency’s client roster includes providers of Internet infrastructure software, e-business platforms, telecommunications, wireless, mobile and networking solutions, digital video, interactive media, consumer technology and healthcare technologies. Founded in 1989, the company is headquartered in Silicon Valley, with additional offices in San Francisco and the Seattle area. More information can be found at http://www.sterlingpr.com.

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