National Amusements controls about 80% of media giants Viacom and CBS Corporation. Redstone, the controlling stockholder of National Amusements, is chairman of Viacom and CBS Corporation. True to its roots, National Amusements operates Showcase Cinemas, Multiplex Cinemas, and Cinema de Lux branded theaters in the US, the UK, and Latin America. National Amusements additionally operates IMAX theaters in the US and Argentina, and is a partner in online ticketing service MovieTickets.com.

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Fused Solutions is the leading provider of Contact Center Services and Business Process Outsourcing Solutions, with a special focus on Customer Experience. With world class 24/7/365 support, Fused Solutions is ready to design, provision and execute on your Customer Strategy. Proud to be located in New York State, customers of Fused Solutions experience all the benefits of outsourcing, without the drawbacks of offshoring.

Doner Cardwell Hawkins is a leading advertising agency offering campaign planning and development services for such clients as Blockbuster, Lexmark, Saga Holidays, and Travelodge. The independent agency helps create ads primarily for broadcast, print, and display advertising and is part of the network of independent agencies headed by W. B. Doner & Company. The advertising firm has also partnered with Senioragency, a specialist agency targeting consumers aged 50 and up, to form DCH/Senioragency. DCH/Senioragency provides its specialist communications in London as part of the Senioragency network.

Focus America -- which does business primarily as Focus Packaging & Display Group -- concerns itself with the details of packaging and promotion. Focus America company's creative services include concept development, copywriting, graphic and industrial design, and photography, in addition to its production services from US and international facilities. The Group also provides promotion fulfillment and program management for clients in such industries as food and beverages, high technology, clothing and cosmetics.

Shed Media is an independent television production company that primarily distributes its productions to major UK broadcasters like ITV and BBC. The production company acquired Screentime Partners (now known as Outright Distribution) in 2006, bolstering its distribution operations of original and third party productions. Shed Media's Ricochet unit also produces hit reality show Supernanny. In mid-2010, Shed Media agreed to be acquired by Warner Bros. Entertainment, the film and TV production subsidiary of Time Warner.

Palm Pictures is an entertainment company with operations devoted to film and music. The company releases about ten movies theatrically per year in genres such as drama, documentary, and musical film. It also acquires and distributes projects for DVD, such as The Basketball Diaries, Sex and Lucia, and the 15th anniversary re-release of Stop Making Sense. Other holdings include Blue Mountain Music (music publishing) and Arthouse Films (specialty film library). The company additionally operates Palm Pictures UK through an office in London. Palm Pictures was founded in 1998 by influential music industry exec Chris Blackwell, who helped further the careers of Steve Winwood, Cat Stevens, Bob Marley, and U2.

HANSA Marketing Services, USA is in the business of building and selling brands. HANSA Marketing Services is a marketing communications specialist founded and owned by the R K SWAMY|HANSA Group, a family of more than half a dozen firms that serve Asia and India in particular. HANSA Marketing Services, USA caters specifically to US-based clients, offering a service portfolio that includes brand design and strategy, creative communications, customer analytics, market research, and consulting on entry into the Indian market. Among its clients are Coca-Cola, Dell, and Visa.

Advertising and media services firm DDB UK (formerly DDB London) is the London shop of leading global advertising network DDB Worldwide, which in turn is a unit of advertising conglomerate Omnicom. DDB UK's portfolio has included interactive, print, and television campaigns for such brands and clients as Energizer batteries, Drambuie liqueur, South West Trains, and the Royal Horticultural Society. DDB UK company also works in tandem with other DDB subsidiaries such as interactive agency Tribal DDB and Hispanic advertising unit ALMA DDB. What is now DDB UK was formed in 2000 after Omnicom merged Court Burkitt and Griffin Bacal.

SAN ANTONIO, TX – April 1, 2010 – Clear Channel Communications, Inc. has announced a bold new effort to broadcast information about HIV/AIDS and promote HIV testing as part of Greater Than AIDS, a coordinated response to AIDS in the United States. Leading up to National HIV Testing Day (June 27), Clear Channel Radio’s Urban, Urban AC, and Inspirational/Gospel radio stations in more than 60 markets will air new public service announcements (PSAs) which will direct listeners to targeted online resources that provide lifesaving information about HIV/AIDS and local testing resources. Additionally, Clear Channel and Greater Than AIDS will debut a 30-minute radio program in June as part of the partnership. In conjunction with the effort, Clear Channel Outdoor has placed more than 1500 Greater Than AIDS billboards and other outdoor ads in 19 markets hard-hit by HIV/AIDS across the country.

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