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MCLEAN, Va.(Business Wire)Gladstone Capital Corp. Securities andExchange Commission (the "SEC"), and is available at the Companys website,, or the SECs website at The following matters scheduled for a vote at the Annual Meeting, which arefurther described in the Companys proxy statement mailed to shareholders andfiled with the SEC on December 12, 2008 (the "Proxy Statement"), were discussedon the conference call today: 1) The election of four directors to hold office until the 2012 annual meeting; 2) The approval of a proposal to authorize the Company to sell shares of itscommon stock at a price below its then current net asset value per share; and 3) The ratification of the selection by the audit committee of the board ofdirectors of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Companys independent registeredpublic accounting firm for its fiscal year ending September 30, 2009. The Proxy Statement describes these proposals in detail and should be reviewedcarefully by stockholders before voting. The Proxy Statement is also availableat or How to Vote Your SharesThe Company urges all shareholders who have not yet voted their shares to do soas soon as possible. Shareholders may vote by mailing in the proxy card they received with theirProxy Statement. Shareholders may also cast their votes on the internet at aslong as they know their proxy control number on the proxy card. Shareholders who wish to vote by phone may call the Companys proxy solicitor,Georgeson Inc., ("Georgeson") at (800) 932-9864 to vote by phone, or to receiveinstructions on voting by phone. Shareholders may also contact their stockbrokers for help with casting theirvotes.Please note that voting by phone or internet may require that you have yourproxy control number available.This number is printed on the proxy cardaccompanying the Proxy Statement.Shareholders with questions on how to vote arestrongly encouraged to contact Georgeson at the number above, or the Company at703-287-5893.Stockholders also may vote by attending the Annual Meeting in person onThursday, February 19, 2009 at 11:00 a.m at the Hilton McLean Tysons Corner inMcLean, VA.

If you are unable to attend, please vote your shares of stock usingone of the methods described above. Gladstone Capital is a specialty finance company that invests in debt securitiesconsisting primarily of senior term loans, second lien loans, and seniorsubordinate loans in small and medium sized businesses. Please visit our websiteat For further information contact Kerry Finnegan at 703-287-5893. This press release may include statements that may constitute "forward-lookingstatements," including statements with regard to the future performance of theCompany.Words such as "believes," "expects," "projects" and "future" or similarexpressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements.Theseforward-looking statements inherently involve certain risks and uncertainties,although they are based on the Companys current plans that are believed to bereasonable as of the date of this press release.Factors that may cause theCompanys actual results, levels of activity, performance or achievements to bematerially different from any future results, levels of activity, performance orachievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements include,among others, those factors listed under the caption "Risk factors" of theCompanys Form 10-K dated September 30, 2008, as filed with the Securities andExchange Commission on December 2, 2008.The Company cautions readers not toplace undue reliance on any such forward-looking statements, which speak only asof the date made.The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update orrevise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information,future events or otherwise.Gladstone Capital Corp.Kerry Finnegan703-287-5893 Copyright Business Wire 2009. ALBANY, N.Y and EATONTOWN, N.J., Jan.

9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ StratoCommCorporation (STCO) has executed agreement to enter the U.S. market fordelivery of communications services to underserved rural areas throughout thecountry.(Logo: http:// )To the present, StratoComm's business model has been directed exclusively todelivery of communications to Developing Countries in Africa, Latin Americaand Asia. It is well known that Developing Countries lack reliabletelecommunications infrastructure, which is why StratoComm's early effortshave produced positive results. What is less known to the general public isthat many rural communities throughout the U.S. also lack reliable andreasonably priced high speed Internet access and telephone services.To address this significant Domestic business opportunity, StratoComm isexecuting Joint Venture Agreements with carefully selected U.S. companies thatare presently delivering communications services to underserved ruralcommunities throughout the U.S."Our initial Domestic efforts are being verywell received among those companies contacted to date," states Roger D.Shearer, StratoComm, CEO.

"StratoComm's proprietary technology is capable ofdramatically accelerating Domestic rural communications build out and reducingend user cost."StratoComm has executed its first Joint Venture Letter of Intent with CotoCommunications, LLC, an Edgewater, Florida based rural communicationsprovider. Coto and StratoComm will focus their joined efforts to communitiesthroughout the Southeast corridor of the U.S.Vincient Colwell, CotoCommunications CEO, states, "Coto is pleased to be able to partner withStratoComm. There is an application and a synergy of technologies here forrural infrastructure to deliver reliable services at a price point that'sright for businesses."StratoComm Corporation is a developer and provider of telecommunicationsinfrastructure technologies with a specific focus to the delivery ofubiquitous and cost sensitive communication services to the developing world.The company is further committed to the allocation of a portion of eachsystem's service capacity for the provision of low cost/no cost social andeconomic outreach programs.Coto Communications, LLC focuses its business efforts to delivery of wirelessbroadband services to under served rural communities.Safe Harbor Disclosure - This Press Release contains or incorporates byreference "Forward-looking statements," including certain information withrespect to plans and strategies of StratoComm Corporation. All forward-lookingstatements are made as of the date hereof and based on information availableto StratoComm Corporation as of such date. There are a number of importantfactors that could cause actual events or actual results of StratoCommCorporation and its subsidiaries to differ materially from those indicated bysuch forward looking statements.SOURCEStratoComm CorporationRoger D Shearer, CEO of StratoComm Corporation, 1-518-608-8940 ext. 15,. Treasury Department's $700 billion financial services bailout program will also include help for municipalities, commercial real estate and auto dealers, a senior House Democrat said on Friday Crisis in CreditRep.