Philadelphia Media Holdings owns and operates The Philadelphia Inquirer and the Philadelphia Daily News, the two primary newspapers serving the Philadelphia metro area. The Inquirer, one of the top newspapers in the country, boasts a circulation of more than 360,000, while the tabloid-style Daily News has a circulation of about 100,000. Philadelphia Media also operates online portal Philly.com, which aggregates news from both papers. Philadelphia Media and its operating unit Philadelphia Newspapers both filed for bankruptcy in 2009.

The heart of advertising and marketing firm WHITTMANHART lies on the Internet. Through WHITTMANHART Interactive WHITTMANHART company assists clients with brand development and digital communications issues by providing application development, Web site design, online marketing, and strategic planning services. Customers -- which have included HBO, Budweiser, Harley-Davidson, and Johnson & Johnson -- typically come from the ranks of the FORTUNE 1,000. In mid-2008, in order to focus exclusively on its interactive marketing offerings, WHITTMANHART company sold its WHITTMANHART Consulting unit, which offered information technology and process improvement consulting services, to software consulting firm Rolta TUSC.

Johnson Publishing Company (JPC) is the No. 1 African-American-owned-and-operated Media and Beauty company in the world. JPC is committed to celebrating the tapestry of the Black experience by delivering trusted brands and products to inform, entertain, engage, inspire and enhance people of all ages who are committed to our shared journey. Our key brands include EBONY, JET, and Fashion Fair. The late Publisher and Chairman John H. Johnson established the privately held company in November 1942. Linda Johnson Rice is chairman. Through its brands, which include EBONY and JET magazines, Fashion Fair Cosmetics and Ebony Fashion Fair, Johnson Publishing Company has always aimed at increasing African-Americans' pride in themselves by presenting their past and present achievements to America and to the world. This has been done by portraying the Black American experience in all its dynamics through the medium of printed words, images, cosmetics and fashion. Through the years the company has also labored to provide irrefutable proof to millions of Black Americans, young and old, that their dreams can and do come true.The entire Johnson Publishing Company family shares a deep commitment to meet consumer demands by producing quality products. Because of this commitment, JPC brands thrive while giving inspiration and hope to millions.

Virgin Books is a subsidiary of entertainment giant Virgin Group. Virgin Books is quickly becoming relatively experienced in the publishing industry. Following a merger with publisher WH Allen, the company was created in its current state in 1991. Genres include crime, lifestyle, music, sport, business, film, reference, crime, and erotica, among others. Virgin Books publishes more than 200 new titles and reprints more tha 400 previously existing titles each year and distributes them at WHSmith, Waterstone's, Books Etc., Borders, and others.

BDS Marketing, Inc. was established in 1984. BDS Marketing helps companies make their products stand out to potential customers, both retailers and consumers. Targeting consumers at retail locations, the company provides tools and services that encourage retailers to sell, and shoppers to buy, client products. Services include channel planning, sales training and assistance, market intelligence, and merchandising. BDS Marketing specializes in serving clients in the apparel, automotive, and consumer electronics industries. In addition, its Channel Partners unit provides clients with a more customized marketing experience, utilizing mystery shopper techniques, sales associate training, and event support services.

Gannett is an international media and marketing solutions company providing millions of people with the information they want; and connecting them to their communities of interest through multiple platforms including Internet, mobile, newspapers, magazines and TV.As an innovative industry leader, Gannett engages consumers wherever they are with its powerful brands and trusted content. The company helps businesses grow by providing marketing solutions that reach and engage their customers across its diverse platforms. Gannett is a digital leader with more than 100 U.S. newspaper and TV station web sites; CareerBuilder.com, the nation's top employment site which is expanding rapidly internationally; and Gannett Digital Media Network, which includes top brands like USATODAY.com, MomsLikeMe.com, HighSchoolSports.net, Metromix.com, and action sports networks BNQT and Venture. Helping to further Gannett's scope as a marketing solutions company is PointRoll, a leading online advertising rich-media provider, and ShopLocal, a leader in connecting advertisers and consumers online and in-store. PointRoll and ShopLocal work together to provide online advertisers with rich media advertising solutions. Ripple6 helps advertisers deploy easy – yet powerful – social media solutions.At the same time, the company's 81 U.S. Community Publishing information centers reach deep into local communities through newspapers, web sites, mobile content and niche/custom publications. With USA TODAY, they have a combined daily paid circulation of approximately 6 million, providing crucial neighborhood-to-national news and information.

Proximity London, one of the UK's leading advertising and marketing agencies, offers creative development and planning services primarily for direct marketing campaigns and other promotional efforts. It also provides expertise in interactive and event marketing. Clients have included Royal Mail, Volkswagen, and Diageo. Proximity London operates as part of global advertising network BBDO Worldwide, one of the flagship agencies of US-based advertising services conglomerate Omnicom Group.

Media Storm provides media planning and buying services for television, radio, print, and interactive channels. Media Storm creates showers of customers primarily for clients in the entertainment industry; it specializes in audience acquisition for broadcasters, cable networks, pay-per-view companies, and television program syndicators. Customers have included such big names as HBO, NBC Universal, Food Network, Twentieth Century Fox, and the NFL. The company also drives traffic and memberships for e-commerce client Shopzilla. Managing partners Tim Williams and Craig Woerz created Media Storm in 2001.

Grey Global Group, Inc. operates as an advertising, communications, and marketing service company. It operates in approximately 83 countries around the world providing its clients with services over a range of communications disciplines, including mass market advertising, media planning and buying, direct marketing, healthcare marketing, public relations and public affairs, sales promotion, graphic design, corporate communications, event marketing, interactive communications, channel marketing and retail advertising support, and product branding. Grey Global company services a diverse client base in all product categories, including fast moving consumers goods, pharmaceutical products, automobiles, entertainment and communications, technology and telecommunications, and retail.

PRN Corporation provides customized television programming across TV sets in 6,400 major retail stores such as Wal-Mart, Best Buy, and Sears. PRN, which stands for Premier Retail Networks, targets customers throughout member stores with its news, entertainment, advertising, and customized product information programming. Hundreds of advertisers buy airtime on PRN's network of 210,000 screens reaching more than 600 million shoppers each month. Other operations include interactive preview stations, which consumers can use to preview CDs or DVDs prior to purchase. PRN is a unit of French media production services company Technicolor.

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