HarperCollins Publishers has a real page-turner on its hands. The book-publishing subsidiary of Rupert Murdoch's News Corp., HarperCollins is the publisher of best-sellers including Coraline by Neil Gaiman, SuperFreakanomics by Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner, and Scott Adams' "Dilbert" books. The company's publishing groups include HarperCollins General Books (imprints such as Avon and Eos), HarperCollins Children's Book Group, HarperCollins UK, HarperCollins Canada, and HarperCollins Australia/New Zealand. Its Zondervan unit publishes Bibles and Christian books. HarperCollins Publishers company also sells e-books from its website and through other online retailers. HarperCollins provides about 5% of parent News Corp.'s sales.

mktg, inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as an integrated sales promotional and marketing services company. mktg, inc. develops, manages, and executes sales promotion programs utilizing both online and offline media channels to help clients promote their goods and services directly to retailers and consumers. Its services include experiential and face to face marketing, event marketing, interactive marketing, ethnic marketing, and various elements of consumer and trade promotion. The company was formerly known as CoActive Marketing Group, Inc. and changed its name to mktg, inc. mktg, inc. was founded in 1972.

Rock River Communications licenses music from record labels in order to create compilation CDs for retailers to play in stores. Customers have included The Gap, Williams-Sonoma's Pottery Barn, and Starwood Hotels & Resorts. Rock River also partnered with Volkswagen to release VW Street Mix Volume 1, a compilation CD featuring music from Volkswagen's first commercials.

Gage Marketing Group, LLC develops marketing solutions in the United States. Gage Marketing company focuses on behavioral marketing. It provides customer relationship management, as well as brand design services, such as logos, identity, annual reports, environments, collateral and literature systems, and graphic design and brand standards. Gage Marketing company also offers direct marketing services, including strategic planning, program development, data analysis, database design and management, e-mail campaign management, search engine marketing, traditional and e-mail list planning and procurement, Website design and development, lettershop, fulfillment, and measurement and reporting services. In addition, it offers incentive and loyalty marketing services, such as reward strategy and design, promotion and partnership development and management, collateral materials design and production, merchandise strategy, sourcing and management, point banking and e-commerce management, liability management, online and offline participant communication and management, and customer services.

Question: Can you name a provider of outsourced contact services with more than 50 contact centers located across the US and Canada? The correct response is AnswerNet. Services include telephone answering and messaging services, voicemail and interactive voice response, as well as inbound and outbound lead generation and qualification, customer acquisition, and customer support. It manages more than 60 million calls and Internet messages each year. The company, which has been expanding through a slew of acquisitions and partnerships, provides its services under various names including Cerida, Signius, MRC, TelePartners, and Unicall.

Daily Journal Corporation is a leading newspaper publisher with about a dozen papers serving markets primarily in California. Its flagship papers include the Los Angeles Daily Journal and the San Francisco Daily Journal, which offer in-depth coverage of legal cases and court matters in addition to general interest news. The company also publishes legal affairs magazine California Lawyer, operates subscription-based access to court case and real estate information, and publishes a legal directory for California. Chairman Charles Munger (who also serves as vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway) and Ira Marshall together control 40% of Daily Journal Corporation.

In November 1903 Johan Frederik Wegener began in Apeldoorn a news and magazine advertising: the later Apeldoornse Courant. Koninklijke Wegener NV is ruim honderd jaar later de in Apeldoorn gevestigde, beursgenoteerde (Euronext) onderneming in kranten en multimedia. Koninklijke Wegener NV has over one hundred years later in Apeldoorn-based, publicly listed (Euronext) company in newspapers and multimedia. Wegener is de grootste uitgever van regionale dagbladen en huis-aan-huiskranten in Nederland. Wegener is the largest publisher of regional newspapers and door-to-door newspapers in the Netherlands. Dagelijks bezorgt Wegener 7 regionale dagbladen met een oplage van circa 800.000 exemplaren in een groot deel van Nederland, die iedere dag door gemiddeld 2,6 miljoen personen worden gelezen. 7 Wegener provides daily regional newspapers with a circulation of about 800,000 copies in a large part of the Netherlands, that each day an average of 2.6 million people read. Wekelijks produceert Wegener ruim 225 nieuwsbladen en huis-aan-huiskranten met een gezamenlijke oplage van circa 8,6 miljoen exemplaren per week. Wegener also produces more than 225 newspapers and door-to-door newspapers with a combined circulation of approximately 8.6 million copies per week. Daarnaast ontwikkelt en exploiteert Wegener internetproducten met een miljoenenbezoek en levert Wegener grafische producten en diensten. Wegener also develops and operates Internet products and one million visits Wegener provides graphics products and services.

Former CEO Rod Banner founded Banner Corporation plc in 1984. Banner Corporation plc company, a unit of Young & Rubicam Brands, one of the flagship agency networks of UK-based advertising conglomerate WPP Group, advises high-tech clients on all aspects of communicating their brands to the public. Its services include advertising, direct marketing, public relations, media auditing and buying, competitive analysis, website design, and event planning. Banner's blue chip clientele includes AT&T, Cisco Systems, Freescale, Siebel Systems, and Sony.

Kirshenbaum Bond & Partners (aka kirshenbaum bond senecal + partners) provides a full range of marketing and advertising services, including traditional advertising, guerilla marketing, logo development, design, packaging, direct mail, collateral, interactive, multimedia, and website applications and development. The firm consists of several units, including lime public relations + promotion; the media kitchen (media buying/planning); open mind (qualitative/quantitative research); and dotglu (interactive/direct marketing). kirshenbaum bond has served such clients as The Andrew Jergens Company, Wendy's, Liberty Mutual, and the Target Corporation. Marketing communications services giant MDC Partners owns the agency.

Talk about multimedia! Network18 is a holding company that owns TV news channels, Web sites, business publications, and other media-related interests seen across India, from New Delhi to Bangalore. Network18 has a 51% stake in two other publicly traded companies: TV18, India's leading business news television channels (including multiple CNBC affiliates), and ibn18, which broadcasts general news and entertainment (such as CNN-IBN). ibn also operates a joint venture with Viacom, called Viacom18, which broadcasts the MTV, VH1, and Nickelodeon channels in India. Through its various holdings, Network18 also owns an Internet company, Web18; a newswire service, Newswire18; and a production company, Studio18 (sense a pattern here?).

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