Established in 1997, it is part of the GroupM division of advertising giant WPP Group. Mindshare is one of the world's largest media planning and buying organizations (behind Starcom MediaVest and OMD Worldwide), with global offices in more than 110 cities. It helps advertisers implement their campaigns effectively by choosing the right media outlets to reach the intended audience and purchases the necessary air time, print space, or digital format. Mindshare also has specialty units that focus on direct marketing channels, interactive media, and sports and events sponsorships. Clients have included IBM, NIKE, and Nestle.

Established in 1970, Paisano Publications is known worldwide as a diversified media company offering a wide variety of lifestyle-oriented entertainment products and services. Paisano Publications Company has grown over the past 40 years to include over a dozen magazines as well as unique specialty entertainment such as the Easyriders Bike Shows, Motorcycle Rodeos, the V-Twin Expo Industry Trade Show, licensed products and apparel. Having created over 50 home videos, Paisano Publications Company is currently producing exciting new television entertainment for our ever-growing audience.

Warner/Chappell traces its roots back to several smaller music publishing firms formed in the late 19th century that were eventually acquired by Warner Bros. There is a good chance that Warner/Chappell Music owns the rights to the song that's stuck in your head. The subsidiary of Warner Music Group is the second largest music publishing businesses in the world (behind EMI Music Publishing), owning the rights to more than a million compositions. Its catalog includes everything from folk songs to Broadway showstoppers to obscure one hit wonders. It licenses these songs for use in advertising, films, television shows, and for inclusion on compilation CDs. It also collects fees for public performances of its songs.

Merging Media, Inc. company was founded in 2000 by president and CEO Marco Cardamone, COO Barney Lee, CFO Dennis Loughran, and EVP Clay Kisker. Merging Media provides digital media services to businesses in the a variety of industries. Although the company initially focused on the music industry it has found a place providing consumers and businesses with multimedia content and production services. The company's Club Cafe Live label releases DVDs of live performances at Pittsburgh's Club Cafe. (Merging Media purchased the Club Cafe and subsequently turned it into a recording studio.)

Pioneer of the paperback, Penguin was founded in 1935 by Allen Lane, who wanted to offer novels for the price of a pack of cigarettes and published such contemporary writers as Ernest Hemingway and Agatha Christie. Today Penguin has offices in fifteen countries. Where have "Lady Chatterley's Lover" and Salman Rushdie kept company? At The Penguin Group, one of the world's top book publishers (and no stranger to controversial titles). Owned by media giant Pearson, the publisher operates through such imprints as Viking (literary fiction and non-fiction), Puffin (children's books), Dorling Kindersley (reference works), and Rough Guides(travel). Penguin authors include Tom Clancy, Patricia Cornwell, and Nora Roberts.

Southern Cross Media Group is a leading regional broadcaster in Australia. The company owns more than two dozen television stations that reach about 7.5 million people. Some of its stations are affiliated with national network TEN. The company also owns about 70 radio stations in Eastern and Southern Australia.

The Spokesman-Review is the largest news and information provider in the Inland Northwest. The newspaper traces its origin to the founding of the Spokane Falls Review in 1883. In 1893, the Review merged with its rival, The Spokesman, under the leadership of Publisher William H. Cowles. Later the company would buy the Spokane Daily Chronicle, which continued as a separate newspaper until Review and Chronicle newsrooms merged in 1983. The Chronicle existed until 1992. The Spokesman-Review is still owned by the Cowles family, whose members continue to reside in Spokane and are actively involved in civic betterment efforts in addition to Cowles Company operations. Today, publisher William Stacey Cowles represents the fourth generation of his family to oversee the newspaper.

San Diego Daily Transcript publishes The Daily Transcript, a daily business newspaper covering the San Diego metropolitan area. San Diego Daily Transcript also operates the Sand Diego Source, a paid subscription Web site offering local business news and information. The Daily Transcript was started in 1882 as the National City Record. The Revelle family, led by William Revelle, has controlled San Diego Daily Transcript through their holding company CALCOMCO since 1986. The late Ellen C. Revelle was grandniece of E. W. Scripps, namesake of The E. W. Scripps newspaper empire.

Lunar Design Incorporated was founded in 1984 by CEO Jeff Smith and COO Gerard Furbershaw. The firm offers industrial design, engineering, graphic design, brand development, and corporate identity services. The majority of Lunar's work is geared towards the high-tech industry; it designed Apple's first Powerbook, as well as the first Palm. Other product designs include the HP TouchSmart PC for Hewlett-Packard, sunglasses for DKNY, a toothbrush for Oral-B, and a catheter for Acuson Corporation. Lunar has offices in California, Hong Kong, and Germany.

Point.360 company provides audio, video, and film management and post-production services (including color correction, editing, and animation) for TV programming, feature films, and movie trailers. Clients include film studios, ad agencies, TV networks, and production firms. Point.360 also offers editing, mastering, reformatting, archiving, and electronic distribution services for commercials, press kits, and corporate training. In addition, the company rents and sells DVDs and video games directly to consumers through its Movie>Q retail stores. Chairman and CEO Haig Bagerdjian owns more than 50% of Point.360.

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