Red Herring, Inc., founded in 1993, is a media company whose mission is to cover innovation, technology, financing and entrepreneurial activity. Its staff of award-winning journalists tell readers what's first, what matters and most importantly, why. Our journalists, research specialists and newsletter editors investigate on a global basis and report how the world of innovation and entrepreneurship are transforming business and how the business of technology is transforming the world. We provide a deep understanding of venture capital and capital markets. We recognize that innovation primarily comes from entrepreneurs, but that success comes from a combination of innovation, management, money, strategy and execution. We take all these factors into consideration when evaluating the potential of companies and technologies to succeed. Since no company exists in a vacuum, we take into account the entire competitive landscape of companies of all size.Red Herring is dedicated to thorough research, relevant metrics deep financial analysis, in-depth reporting, crisp writing and thoughtful debate. We are a skeptical, intelligent and trustworthy source of information in technology business. Our primary obligation is to provide the most relevant, honest and independent information and analysis to our audience, with the conviction that an exceptional editorial product is the best catalyst for success and the best way to serve our advertisers and investors. Our content is original, compelling and actionable for industry executives and entrepreneurs.

The YES Network, the most-watched regional sports network in the country the past five years, features exclusive telecasts of the 27-time World Champion New York Yankees and the New Jersey Nets. The network is available in New York, Connecticut, New Jersey and Pennsylvania on cable and on the new television services provided by telephone companies, and is also available nationally on DirecTV. In addition to the Yankees and Nets, YES televises college games, as well as Emmy Award-winning biography, interview and magazine programs.

Daniel J. Edelman, Inc. was founded in 1952 by chairman and owner Daniel Edelman. Daniel J. Edelman, which does business simply as Edelman, is the largest independent agency in the industry, conducting work for heavy hitters such as Wal-Mart and Microsoft. With more than 50 offices worldwide, the company provides its services to five industries through about 20 practice areas (including financial communications and investor relations, corporate affairs, marketing, litigation, and public affairs). Edelman has fiercely guarded its independent status, despite the business world's ever-increasing trend toward consolidation.

Channel One operates the Channel One Network, a satellite TV network that reaches about 6 million students in more than 8,000 junior and senior high schools with daily newscasts and educational videos. Channel One provides schools with the necessary broadcast equipment (TVs, monitors, satellite dishes) to view its programs free of charge. It also offers news and programming on its ChannelOne.com website. Most of its revenues come from advertising. The company was launched in 1990. Marketing and media company Alloy owns Channel One.

Founded in 1987, PGR Media offers media planning and strategic marketing services for clients mainly in the retail sector. PGR Media company's PGR Insights division offers market research, trend analysis, focus-group moderation, and industry research oriented toward building valuable marketing strategies. Key products of the division include Geotracker, a breakdown of potential sales by geography, Demotracker, an analytic tool used for mining potential prospects, and Mindframe, a psychological profiling tool. PGR Media has offices in Boston and New York City. It handles about $120 million in annual billings.

Platts has about 15 offices worldwide, and is owned by publishing giant McGraw-Hill. Platts has been monitoring the energy industry for more than 75 years. The company offers energy and commodities information and analysis on the oil, natural gas, electricity, nuclear power, coal, petrochemical, and metals markets. The company sells subscriptions to its content, which is offered through Web sites, newsletters, and magazines, to traders, risk managers, analysts, and industry executives. Other product offerings include maps and software. It also produces conferences for the energy industry.

This agency is ready to help businesses in critical need of online marketing services. Critical Mass is a leading interactive marketing agency with about a half dozen offices in the US, Canada, and Europe. Working with such clients as Mercedes-Benz USA, Global Hyatt, Montres Rolex, and Procter & Gamble, the agency offers creative design services for corporate branding Web sites and other multimedia campaigns, as well as strategic planning and campaign management services. In addition, Critical Mass provides expertise in e-mail marketing, emerging media, and search engine optimization. The agency is 52%-owned by global advertising services conglomerate Omnicom Group; employees own the remaining 48%.

From pre-entry strategic planning to post-sales support, we deliver integrated sales, marketing and technical support solutions. A key component of our success is the depth and breadth of services we provide. As the focal point for our clients' Canadian sales efforts, Keating achieves a powerful presence through inspired marketing and creative brand building. This is backed by a company-wide commitment to customer satisfaction while minimizing operational costs. Keating is the outsourced "Canadian Branch Office" for some of the world’s leading technology companies. By putting our proprietary Total Market Management® process to work, we mirror the objectives and philosophy of our clients in the Canadian Marketplace. Keating Technologies was a 2000, 2001 and 2002 winner of Canada's 50 Best Managed Companies, a program designed to recognize and honour companies that excel in best business practices.

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?).

Party Planners West, Inc. was founded in 1981 by President Patricia Ryan. Ain't no party like a West Coast party, or at least one planned by Party Planners West. Serving the Los Angeles area, the privately owned, woman-owned company specializes in producing corporate and special events that turn a good party into a branding opportunity. Part Planners West has produced such events as movie premieres for studios, Super Bowl parties for corporate sponsors, and corporate events for the Olympics.

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