Exhibit 32.1
           Broadcast International, Inc. & Subsidiaries
             Certification Of Chief Executive Officer
    Pursuant To 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, As Adopted Pursuant To
          Section 906 Of The Sarbanes-Oxley Act Of 2002

In connection with the annual report of Broadcast International, Inc. (the
"Company") on Form 10-KSB for the year ended December 31, 2004, Rodney Tiede
hereby certifies, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to
section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that to the best of his
knowledge:

   (1) The annual report fully complies with the requirements of section
       13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

   (2) The information contained in the annual report fairly presents, in all
       material respects, the financial condition and results   of operations
       of the Company.

Date: April 26, 2005


/s/ Rodney Tiede
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Chief Executive Officer