Granite Broadcasting owns, jointly operates, or provides programming to more than 20 TV stations in about a dozen markets in about half a dozen states. Several of its stations are affiliated with major broadcast networks NBC and CBS, while others are affiliated with smaller networks The CW and MyNetworkTV. Granite Broadcasting also operates a number of independent stations, as well as online news and information portals serving its stations' viewers. Founded by former CEO W. Don Cornwell in 1988, the company is owned by private equity firm Silver Point Capital.

Time Out Group's digital holdings include some 20 local city sites, including London, Dubai, Sydney, and Beijing, that offer theater ticket sales and film listings, and online reviews of shopping, movie, and dining options. Time Out would rather send you to a fabulous ristorante in Rome than to your room. Time Out Group publishes destination guides to the world's top cities, ranking the best restaurants, hotels, and sights. It publishes more than 100 books for more than 50 international cities. Time Out Group company also publishes weekly magazines such as Time Out London and Time Out Chicago; its "Time Out New York" (or "TONY") magazine is produced through the company's partially-owned Time Out New York Partners business.

The Frantz Group provides direct marketing services aimed at the needs of the business-to-business sector. It helps clients increase sales by providing strategic and tactical marketing services such as market segmentation, messaging, and sales tracking. Other services include database design, customer relationship management software, and such call center services as lead qualification and telesales. Owning offices in Wisconsin and Florida, the Frantz Group serves clients in the finance and insurance, retail, health care, wholesale distribution, manufacturing, professional services, and public sectors.

Sojo, Inc. was founded in 2001. Specializing in creating online marketing campaigns, the company's services include creation and management of e-mail marketing campaigns, corporate websites, search engine optimization, database development, mobile marketing, and banner ads. Sojo company targets clients in a variety of industries, such as technology, finance, retail, hospitality, transportation, health, energy, and the environment. Clients have included Czarnowski Exhibit Service Specialists, AtlantaTribune.com, and the Georgia Department of Human Services.

Aegis Group plc, through its subsidiaries, provides media communications and market research services worldwide. It offers various media communication services, including media buying and planning, providing integrated advice and consultancy, brand tracking and marketing analytics, market insight and communications strategy, and digital display services. Aegis company also provides local and international digital services, including strategy and consulting, online advertising and media, Web site build, paid and organic search, social and viral marketing, mobile, and customer relationship management services, as well as research services. Aegis Group plc is based in London, the United Kingdom.

Highlight Communications Constantin Film unit markets movie licensing rights for such import box office hits as Lost in Translation and domestic films as Bibi Blocksberg to theaters and TV stations. Its home entertainment division sells videos and DVDs wholesale to third-party retail outlets. Highlight's sports division administers sports marketing and handles the TV, sponsorship, and merchandising rights for the UEFA Champions League (European football) through its 80% stake in Team Holding. German pay-TV operator Constantin Medien (formerly EM.Sport Media) owns 47% of the company.

Founded in 1997 as Stonehart Direct Marketing Services, MediaLab Group is owned by its management. The only thing cooking at MediaLab Group is information for its direct marketing clients. Through its ListLab brand, the company provides list brokerage and list management services for UK companies. ListLab specializes in serving clients in such areas as finance, publishing, health, mail order, and business-to-business. MediaLab company provides lists in Australia, Europe, and the US. Clients have included the BBC and Reader's Digest. MediaLab Group's other divisions provide insert management and brokerage, online marketing, printing services, e-mail design, and database management.

ShopLocal knows that most everyday purchases take place closer to home. Retailers use ShopLocal's software and services to tailor their online promotions to a user's locale, so that shoppers in Alaska see ads for snowshoes, while California Web surfers see ads for sandals. ShopLocal helps national retailers such as Best Buy, Home Depot, and Target drive ROBO (research online, buy offline) consumers to their websites. The company also offers a comparison shopping site, ShopLocal.com. ShopLocal is the retail division of digital marketing firmPointRoll; both are part of parent company Gannett's digital division.

Founded in 1993, the independent firm provides include spokesperson training, crisis management, event marketing, direct marketing, and design services. Its US Hispanic division, called Axeso, was introduced in 2005. PubTrackere is the group's media tracking and analysis service for Latin American news coverage. The Jeffery Group has offices in Miami, New York City, Buenos Aires, Mexico City, and Sao Paulo. British Airways, the Discovery Network, FedEx, Kodak, and Toshiba have all made use of the firm's expertise.

PLA Media is an award-winning public relations and marketing full service/boutique agency in Nashville, Tennessee. The company was founded in 1985 by business marketing guru Pam Lewis. With 20 years plus of PR/Marketing experience, Pam has an extensive background in corporate and entertainment, marketing, publicity, management, major/independent record labels, consulting and publishing. PLA Media offers publicity/marketing, music publishing and radio promotion for a broad base of industries including real estate development, literary and corporate projects, restaurants, special events, and start-ups to IPO’s. We strive at PLA to really hear and interpret a client’s message through cost effective, results oriented personalized campaigns.

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