Valassis Communications, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a media and marketing services company primarily in the United States. The company operates in four segments: Shared Mail; Neighborhood Targeted; Free-standing Inserts; and International, Digital Media, and Services. The Shared Mail segment combines the individual print advertisements of various clients into a single shared mail package and delivers principally through the United States postal service (USPS). It also offers solo mail and other products and services, such as list procurement, addressing, processing, and the distribution of brochures and circulars for individual clients through the USPS. The Neighborhood Targeted segment provides the clients with print and media placement of traditional free-standing solo insert formats. Its products include Newspaper Inserts, which are print promotion programs in various formats for single advertisers; Newspaper-delivered Product Sampling that are client product samples inserted into newspapers; and Newspaper Polybag Advertising, an advertising message on a newspaper polybag without a sample; Door Hangers, which are product samples and advertisements delivered to the consumer's door; and Run of Press that involves brokering of advertising printed on pages of newspapers. The Free-standing Inserts segment offers promotional booklets containing the coupons of multiple advertisers that are distributed to approximately 59 million households through newspapers and shared mail. The International, Digital Media, and Services segment provides coupon clearing, promotion information management products, and marketing services.

The corporate headquarters of Brehm Communications, Inc. is located in San Diego, California. Executive personnel of BCI include W. J. Brehm, Chairman of the Board; Bill Brehm Jr., President; Mona Brehm, Corporate and Profit Sharing Secretary; Tom Taylor, Vice President and General Manager, and Jeff Johnson, Controller.The company has had a long and continuous history in the newspaper industry, having been founded in November of 1919 with the purchase of the Fort Madison (Iowa) Evening Democrat by W. J. (Bill) McGiffin, who passed away in 1955. This original newspaper remains a part of the company today. At present, there are more than 60 daily, weekly, semiweekly newspapers, shoppers and niche publications located in the states of California, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, Iowa, Illinois and Indiana. Offices are maintained in over 30 communities, with seven of those having rotary offset printing presses with process color capability.This growth, in large part, has been due to the effort and loyalty of our employees, who enjoy their work and believe in their product. It is also a reflection of the Brehm family's philosophy that we are in a people industry--dedicated not only to those we serve but also to those who perform the service.

MGM is a leading Hollywood moviemaker through production units MGM Studios and United Artists (UA). Its films have included Rocky Balboa, Quantum of Solace, and The Taking of Pelham 123. Through MGM Television it produces TV shows such as Stargate Universe (on NBC Universal's Syfy channel) and the animated Spaceballs (G4). The company also owns one of the largest film libraries in the world, with about 4,000 titles, including the Bond and Pink Panther series. Its MGM Home Entertainment distributes films on DVD. MGM is owned by a consortium of investors led by Sony Corporation of America.

Former CEO Michael Loeb and priceline.com founder Jay Walker began Synapse Group, Inc. in 1991. Publisher Time holds a majority stake in Synapse. The group markets more than 1,000 magazine titles through direct mail, credit card bill inserts, relationships with catalog marketers, and the Internet. Synapse company typically sells subscriptions by credit card then bills renewals automatically. Synapse also markets subscriptions through frequent flier programs, allowing customers to redeem miles for magazines. Clients have included Condo Nast Publications, Hearst Magazines, American Express, and Delta Air Lines.

CBS RADIO is one of the largest major-market radio operators in the United States, with stations covering news, sports, talk, rock, country, Top 40, classic hits, and urban formats, among others. The division operates 130 radio stations, all but one of which are located in the nation's top 50 markets. The overall mix of each radio station's programming is designed to fit the station's specific format and serve its local community. CBS RADIO is home to the nation’s most listened to news (1010 WINS), sports (WFAN-AM), rock (KROQ-FM) and country (WUSN-FM) stations, and broadcasts play-by-play coverage of more than two dozen of the country's leading sports franchises amongst MLB, the NFL, the NBA, the WNBA and the NHL, including the New York Yankees, New York Mets, Chicago White Sox, New England Patriots, New York Giants, Chicago Bears and Detroit Red Wings. Additionally, CBS RADIO continues to be a leader in the industry in the digital space making aggressive moves to converge new and traditional media through creative original content and advanced delivery methods. Audio streams of nearly 200 CBS RADIO stations and custom channels are currently available online and via applications for a variety of mobile devices including iPhone, iPod touch, iPad, Blackberry and Zune. The division also maintains an exclusive agreement with AOL and Yahoo! through which CBS RADIO powers AOL Radio and Yahoo! Music Radio and distributes its stations to its network of listeners.

Platinum Studios controls an independent library of comic book characters, which it adapts and produces for film and TV projects. The company owns more than 3,800 characters that have appeared in hundreds of millions of comics in 25 languages and more than 50 countries. Platinum Studios is responsible for the Men in Black comic book; it also co-produced the hit movie-version with Sony Pictures. Platinum Studios was founded in 1997 by Malibu Comics creator Scott Mitchell Rosenberg.

Discovery Communications (Nasdaq: DISCA, DISCB, DISCK) is the world's number one nonfiction media company reaching more than 1.5 billion cumulative subscribers in over 180 countries. Discovery empowers people to explore their world and satisfy their curiosity through 100-plus worldwide networks, led by Discovery Channel, TLC, Animal Planet, Science Channel, Investigation Discovery, Planet Green and HD Theater, as well as leading consumer and educational products and services, and a diversified portfolio of digital media services.

President and CEO Gianfranco Zaccai helped found Design Continuum Inc. in 1983. Design Continuum aims to blend strategic consulting, industrial design, and branding services. Design Continuum company's design services have helped shape a wide variety of consumer products, including cell phones, speakers, and showerheads. Design Continuum company also helps clients identify business issues and carve out product strategies. Branding services include brand identity consulting, design of retail spaces, interactive design, and packaging. Design Continuum operates from offices in Boston, Los Angeles, Milan, and Seoul and serves clients from a wide range of industries.

Founded in 1982 as a consulting service for new products, Trone is a full-service agency offering advertising, public relations, interactive, and direct marketing services. The company primarily serves clients in the southeastern US and works with clients in a variety of industries, including apparel, healthcare, travel and leisure, financial services, and retail. It has conducted advertising and marketing work for such a diverse base of clients as the Boy Scouts of America, Novartis, Thornburg Mortgage, and the North Carolina Department of Commerce.

Marketing Resources Inc. (MRI) is always in line for the next promotion. Specializing in promotional marketing, the company offers full service promotions administration, helping clients securely execute promotional games, contests, and sweepstakes. MRI's administration and execution services encompass promotion management, fulfillment, security, legal support, and production services. Clients include advertising, promotion, media, and public relations agencies in addition to such companies as McDonald's, ESPN, and Frito-Lay.

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