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MICROTUNE, INC.        

Stockholder Meeting to be held on 04/24/09

 

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Meeting Information

 

      
   

 

Meeting Type:       Annual

      
   

Meeting Date:

Meeting Time:

For holders as of:

 

04/24/09

1:00 p.m. Central Time

03/02/09

      
 

 

 

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The Renaissance Hotel

900 East Lookout Drive

Symphony 1

Richardson, Texas 75082

 

    
          
          
   

 

    

      

 

 

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                                Voting items                                             

 

               

 

THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOMMENDS A

VOTE “FOR” THE ELECTION OF THE NOMINEES

LISTED BELOW.

       
Item 1.     Election of Directors.   
01.     WALTER S. CICIORA          06.   BERNARD T. MARREN      
02.     JAMES H. CLARDY        07.   MICHAEL T. SCHUEPPERT      
03.     STEVEN CRADDOCK        08.   WILLIAM P. TAI      
04.     JAMES A. FONTAINE        09.   A. TRAVIS WHITE      
05.     ANTHONY J. LEVECCHIO            
Item 2.  

Approval of the amendment and restatement of the Amended and Restated Microtune, Inc. 2000 Stock Plan to increase the number of shares available for issuance under the plan and to make certain technical revisions and improvements.

THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOMMENDS A VOTE “FOR” APPROVAL.

  
Item 3.  

Approval of the amendment and restatement of the Amended and Restated Microtune, Inc. 2000 Director Option Plan to change the form of equity awards under the plan from awards of non-statutory stock options to awards of restricted stock units, and to make certain technical revisions and improvements.

THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOMMENDS A VOTE “FOR” APPROVAL.

  
Item 4.  

Ratification of the amendment and restatement of the Amended and Restated Microtune, Inc. 2000 Employee Stock Purchase Plan to increase the number of shares available for issuance under the plan and to make certain technical revisions and improvements.

THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOMMENDS A VOTE “FOR” APPROVAL.

  
Item 5.  

Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as independent auditor for 2009.

THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOMMENDS A VOTE “FOR” APPROVAL.