WEGENER Announces New Vice President of Worldwide Sales

(November 7, 2005) - DULUTH, Georgia – Wegener Corporation (Nasdaq: WGNR - News), a leading provider of television, audio and data distribution networks worldwide, today announced Rajnish (Raj) Babbar has joined WEGENER as the Vice President of Worldwide Sales.

Mr. Babbar comes to WEGENER from Terayon Communications where he served as Vice President of Sales, America. Throughout Mr. Babbar's career, including previous management roles at ADC Telecommunications and Scientific-Atlanta, Inc., he has cultivated positive relationships with cable, broadcast and telecom customers and managed a consistent track record of revenue growth and high customer satisfaction levels.

"We're proud to welcome Raj to WEGENER," said Robert Placek, CEO and Chairman of Wegener Corporation. "His comprehensive perspective of our industry, coupled with a vigorous mix of strategic and management skills make him an ideal addition to our leadership team. Raj will focus his efforts on growing the company in existing and new markets."

In this position, Mr. Babbar will manage WEGENER's worldwide sales initiatives. Mr. Babbar holds an MS in Computer Engineering from Syracuse University, a BE in Civil Engineering and an MS in Chemistry from the Birla Institute of Technology and Science in India.

About WEGENER Corporation
WEGENER Corporation, through its subsidiary WEGENER Communications, is an international provider of digital solutions for IP data, video and audio networks. Applications include IP data delivery, broadcast television, cable television, radio networks, business television, distance education, business music, satellite paging and financial information distribution. COMPEL, WEGENER's patented network control system provides networks with unparalleled ability to regionalize programming and commercials through total receiver control. COMPEL network control capability is integrated into WEGENER digital satellite receivers. WEGENER Communications can be reached at +1.770.814.4000 or on the World Wide Web at www.WEGENER.com.

COMPEL, ENVOY, UNITY, UNITY·IP, iPump and MediaPlan are trademarks of WEGENER Communications, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

This news release contains statements which may be forward-looking within the meaning of applicable securities laws, including the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The statements include projections regarding future sales results, expected contributions to revenues and earnings from our established products and our new line of products just reaching the marketplace and market opportunities, and are based upon the Company's current expectations and assumptions, which are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties including, but not limited to: customer acceptance and effectiveness of recently introduced products, development of additional business for the WEGENER digital and analog video and audio transmission product lines, effectiveness of the revitalized sales organization, the successful development and introduction of new products in the future, delays in the conversion by private and broadcast networks to digital broadcast equipment, acceptance of various networks of standards for digital broadcasting, general market conditions which may not improve during fiscal year 2004 and beyond, and success of WEGENER's research and development efforts aimed at developing new products. Discussion of these and other risks and uncertainties are provided in detail in the Company's periodic filings with the SEC , including the Form 10-K. The Company intends that such forward-looking statements are subject to the safe harbors created thereby. Since these statements involve risks and uncertainties and are subject to change at any time, the Company's actual results could differ materially from expected or inferred results. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date the statement was made. WEGENER Corporation does not undertake and specifically disclaims any obligation to update any forward-looking statements.