Lee Enterprises is a leading provider of local news, information and advertising in primarily midsize markets, with 49 daily newspapers and a joint interest in four others, rapidly growing online sites and 300 specialty publications in 23 states.Lee's newspapers have circulation of 1.4 million daily and 1.7 million Sunday, reaching more than four million readers daily. Lee's online sites attract nearly 16 million unique visits monthly, and Lee's weekly publications have distribution of more than 4.5 million households. Lee's newspaper markets include Madison, Wis.; Lincoln, Neb.; Davenport, Iowa; St. Louis, Mo.; Billings, Mont.; Bloomington, Ill.; Tucson, Ariz.; and Napa, Calif.Lee is based in Davenport, Iowa, and our stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol LEE.

The agency was founded as Fallon McElligott Rice in 1981 by partners Pat Fallon, Tom McElligott, and Nancy Rice. Fallon is a subsidiary of Paris-based advertising conglomerate Publicis. This company might be able to lend a hand if your brand has fallen on hard times. Fallon Worldwide is a leading creative ad agency, serving such clients as Travelers Insurance, Sony, Holiday Inn, Purina, and NBC, and operating through offices in Minneapolis, London, and Tokyo. In addition to creative development, the firm offers marketing and branding services, brand and corporate identity consulting, and campaign planning services. Fallon also provides interactive marketing services and Web site development.

New Deal Studios, Inc. company was founded in 1995 as Hunter/Gratzner Industries, a traditional model shop. It purchased the assets of The Chandler Group in 2001 and subsequently expanded its production offerings, becoming New Deal Studios. New Deal Studios knows how to think small. The visual effects company provides the movie industry with miniatures, props, and other physical design services that eschew computer generated techniques. New Deal Studios also operates a digital effects studio and offers stage and equipment rental. Customers have included Warner Bros., Twentieth Century Fox, Focus Features, and Paramount.

Axiom Films makes independent features and documentaries for both the large and small screen. Axiom Films is involved with projects from financial backing to production and through to distribution and international sales. Its films have all premiered as official selections at well-known festivals including Cannes, Berlin, Toronto, and Venice. Many have been nominated for or won awards ranging from festival prizes to Academy Awards. Axiom Films merged with UKI Films in 2004 via a reverse takeover. Founders Douglas Cummins and Rocio Freire-Bernat control Axiom Films.

For the last 15 years, Massini Group has enabled Fortune 500 enterprise clients to penetrate the small and medium business market more effectively through analytical process engineering and database marketing. Massini Group has successfully increased sales and decreased cost-of-sales for best-in-class companies in the computer hardware, financial services, telecommunications, deregulated energy, office automation, business travel, and enterprise software industries.Massiniespecially adept at optimizing large scale telemarketing and telesales environments via database development and performance analytics, resulting in leading indicator metrics related to cost and performance. Additionally, Massini Group builds, manages and hosts customer master, comprehensive marketing universe, marketing reference databases and web-enabled response integration and management systems.

National Patient Services is a Alternative Sampling service provider specializing in the marketing and fulfillment of pharmaceutical products for drug manufacturers. Over the past few years, pharmaceutical product sampling guidelines have become more restrictive. These changes have resulted in a need for alternatives to the standard sampling practices of all pharmaceutical manufacturers.NPS business model is designed to meet the needs of all manufacturers by serving as an Alternative Sampling program manager. By providing this management service, NPS will be in position to offer manufacturers a consistent pricing model, consolidated reporting and a well managed marketing tool.

StudioCanal is the leading French film company co-produces films such as "Bridget Jones's Diary" (with Working Title Films) and distributes them in Europe. It co-produces about a half a dozen feature films each year. It also acquires the French distribution rights for US films including Clint Eastwood's Million Dollar Baby. The company's catalog of more than 5,000 French, English, American, and German films includes classic hits such as "The Graduate" and The Producers. StudioCanal is also active in DVD distribution. The company is a subsidiary of Vivendi's CANAL+ Groupe.

Towers Productions is a TV production business that focuses on documentary specials and series, including such titles as FBI's Most Wanted (for Discovery Communications' Discovery channel), High School Confidential (WE: Women's Entertainment), and the long-running Biography series for A&E Television. Past productions have included Road to War for the National Geographic Channel and When Weather Changed History (The Weather Channel). Television news producer Jonathan Towers left CNN to found the company from a spare bedroom in an apartment in 1989.

Publicis Modem is a leading digital and direct marketing agency that provides Web site and intranet development, creative development for online advertising campaigns, and management of e-mail marketing strategies. It offers consulting and planning services aimed at improving customer services and brand loyalty. Publicis Modem has served such clients as General Motors, IBM, and Sprint. It operates through 40 offices worldwide. Publicis Modem is a unit of Digitas, which itself is owned by French advertising conglomerate Publicis. Publicis changed the company's name to Publicis Modem in mid-2007.

Filmmaker Peter Jackson (Lord Of The Rings) co-owns the company along with creative director Richard Taylor and producer Jamie Selkirk. How often does a company get to call itself an Academy Award Winner? For Weta, it's a five-time honor. The effects studio has won Oscars and other awards for make-up, visual effects, costumes, and miniatures for films including King Kong and The Lord Of The Rings trilogy. It also contributed to Avatar, The Lovely Bones, and District 9. Weta also makes 3D models, armor and other props, and sculptures, including collectibles for its own and other properties. Other parts of Weta include film production and post-production studios and a film equipment rental house.

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