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On April 30, 2008, Coinstar began mailing to its stockholders a definitive proxy statement with WHITE Proxy Card and other materials in connection with Coinstar’s 2008 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. STOCKHOLDERS ARE URGED TO READ COINSTAR’S DEFINITIVE PROXY STATEMENT AND ANY OTHER RELEVANT DOCUMENTS BECAUSE THEY CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION. The definitive proxy statement and other documents relating to the 2008 Annual Meeting and Coinstar can be obtained free of charge from the SEC’s website at http://www.sec.gov. These documents can also be obtained free of charge from Coinstar at its website, www.coinstar.com, under: About Us — Investor Relations — SEC Filings. The contents of the websites above are not deemed to be incorporated by reference into the definitive proxy statement or other materials. In addition, copies of the definitive proxy statement, WHITE Proxy Card and other materials may be requested by contacting our proxy solicitor, Georgeson Inc. by phone, toll-free, at 1-(888) 605-7543.
Detailed information regarding the names, affiliations and interests of individuals who are participants, including Coinstar directors and certain executive officers and other employees, in the solicitation of proxies of Coinstar’s stockholders is available in Coinstar’s definitive proxy statement.