Union Leader, the Granite State's largest daily newspaper and its only statewide daily. Formerly known as The Union Leader, the paper is famous for its conservative bent and has cast its influence on national politics during the New Hampshire presidential primary. The company also publishes the weekend edition New Hampshire Sunday News. Newspaperman William Loeb acquired The Union Leader (founded in 1863 as The Manchester Daily Union) in 1946. The company is controlled by publisher Joseph McQuaid.

Rasky Baerlein Strategic Communications offers public relations, lobbying, issues management, government relations, and integrated marketing communications services through offices in Boston and Washington, DC. The agency helps manage public perception and sway the political pendulum for clients in such industries as health care and life sciences, technology, real estate, and environmental services. Clients include the Boston Celtics, The New Center for Arts & Culture, Dell, Toyota, Eli Lilly, and Kaplan.

Amherst Records was founded in 1957 by company president Leonard Silver, who also owns Record Theatre, an independent music retail chain with a handful of locations (Amherst, Buffalo, and Hamburg) in Western New York. Amherst Records is an independent record label specializing in genres such as big band, jazz, country, and pop music. The label has released music from artists such as Doc Severinsen, Nancy Kelly, Glenn Medeiros, The Stylistics, and Spyro Gyra. The company's music library also includes the compilation album A Tribute to Edith Piaf.

Echelon Studios is a film production, domestic distribution, and foreign sales company. It partners with firms such as Newmark Communications, Panorama Entertainment, and Profile Entertainment. Echelon films include Fish Without a Bicycle, a romantic comedy directed by Beverly Hills, 90210 star Brian Austin Green and BachelorMan, starring David DeLuise (son of Dom DeLuise). The company's current incarnation was founded in 2004 by president and CEO Eric Louzil.

New Creature Holdings was founded in 1999 by Patrick Ybarra and Brad Jones; its name was taken from a Bible verse. New Creature Holdings company designs retail packaging, point- of-purchase, and merchandising displays for such customers as Coca-Cola, Disney, and Kraft; its displays are set at Wal-Mart and Sam's Club. (New Creature's proximity to Wal- Mart's Arkansas headquarters makes it a key vendor to the retail giant's suppliers.) New Creature Holdings also designs promotional kits and trade show kiosks. Its products are made in the US, China, Europe, and South America, and shipped via a distribution network of more than 80 locations across the US.

Radical Media lives up to its name by taking a nonconformist approach to visual communication. Radical Media is known for producing television commercials for corporate clients, but it also creates music videos, TV programs, Web content, documentary films, feature films, graphic design and animation, and still photography. Radical Media produces the Sundance Channel's series Iconoclasts, and made the pilot for AMC's Mad Men. The company also launched driverTV, a video-on-demand service available in 30 million cable homes.

Formula PR is an independent public relations agency that serves clients in five sectors: consumer products and services; business technology; lifestyle; sports and entertainment; and travel and hospitality. The formula for its public relations campaigns combines market research and insight, with strategic goal setting, and such marketing services as direct mail, promotions, media relations and online marketing. It has conducted public relations work for such companies as ABC, MTV, ESPN, and Vertis.The firm serves clients through offices in San Diego, Los Angeles, and New York City.

Founded in 1997 by international media entrepreneur Stu Levy, TOKYOPOP established the market for manga in North America, introducing the term to the English language in the process. Over its history, TOKYOPOP has published over 3000 books, distributed anime and Asian films on home video and television, licensed merchandise to consumer goods companies, created graphic novels of major brands such as Warcraft, Star Trek, SpongeBob SquarePants, and Hannah Montana, and led the way digitally in social media, e-commerce and user-generated content. TOKYOPOP’s brand expanded internationally with offices in Europe and Japan and a network of over 160 partners in more than 50 countries and 30 languages. Taking its Manga Revolution beyond the page, TOKYOPOP has begun producing live-action and animated film and television content based on its extensive intellectual property library, including Priest, Van Von Hunter, and another 20 projects currently in development, along with America’s Greatest Otaku, an 8-episode reality show filmed during its 2010 summer-long, 28-city national tour.

Aspen was founded in 1986 and operates about 10 offices spanning North America. Aspen Marketing Services has provided integrated marketing services to clients such as Georgia-Pacific, General Motors, Omaha Steaks, and the American Cancer Society. Aspen company blends strategic planning, public relations, and brand promotion, as well as event and direct marketing, to provide clients in a wide range of industries unified marketing for greater results. Its digital marketing capabilities utilize Web design, e-mail marketing, database processing, and online loyalty marketing services.

Founded in 1988 and consistently recognized as one of the nation’s top public relations firms, San Francisco-based Fineman PR unites large-agency talent, small-agency responsiveness and top strategic planning to create and execute communications programs that consistently exceed client objectives. The company’s “Brand PR” approach serves as the foundation for the company’s award-winning campaigns. Fineman PR’s capabilities include brand building, crisis communications, community relations and Latino and multicultural outreach.Fineman PR’s crisis communications expertise is nationally renowned for its high profile work. In today’s fast-paced culture of instant media exposure, online defamation and quick-draw lawsuits, Fineman PR offers battle-tested experience and strategic skill to guide companies through rough waters. Agency President Michael Fineman is ranked among the nation’s top crisis counselors by PRWeek. Fineman PR has been called on to handle crises related to workplace accidents, closures, health/safety violations, evacuations, layoffs, food safety, labor issues and city environmental and development issues.

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