President Jonathan Poneman and partner Bruce Pavitt started Sub Pop in 1988. Warner Music Group acquired a 49% stake in the label in 1995. This company patrols the depths of the music world. One of the best-known independent rock record labels in the US, Sub Pop promotes a roster of artists bubbling under the surface of mainstream success, including Jennifer Gentle, Low, The Postal Service, The Shins, Sleater-Kinney, and The Thermals. Sub Pop company distributes CDs as well as digital audio and video media, but it also continues to distribute vinyl LPs and 12" singles.

Fodor's helps you unleash the possibilities of travel by providing the insights and tools you need to experience the trips you want. While you're always at the helm, Fodor's offers the assurance of our expertise, the guarantee of selectivity, and the choice details that truly define a destination. It's like having a friend wherever you travel. Resources that you'll want to read as well as reference, our guide books and website offer current and discerning shopping, dining, hotel, and culture recommendations, as well as compelling features and articles that convey the essence of each destination. And we are confident that we're giving you the best information because our products are written by people who live there. We seek to hire local writers who know their destinations better than anyone else. Our worldwide team of over 700 travel writers bring you the latest, most accurate coverage, and like trusted companions, reveal local treasures and everything you need to know before you arrive. More than an online resource, Fodors.com connects you to a like-minded community of selective travelers-living, learning, and traveling on their terms. Together, our books, our website, and you make it possible for every trip to be a trip of a lifetime.

Sony/ATV licenses its songs for use in movies, TV, and advertising and collects royalties for its songwriters. It has offices in about 40 countries. Jackson avoided having to sell his half to pay off debts when Sony loaned him money in 2006. The pop star died in 2009 at the age of 50. The King of Pop was no "Fool on the Hill" when he invested in the music publishing business. Sony/ATV Music Publishing, jointly owned by the estate of singer Michael Jackson and Sony Corporation of America, is one of the world's top publishing firms with rights to more than 500,000 songs, including more than 250 compositions recorded by The Beatles. Other collections include the country catalogs of Acuff-Rose and Tree Publishing.

Market Tech Media (formerly FMW and Fanfare Media Works) is all about advertising at the grocery store. The company, which specializes in highly-targeted advertising, places advertisements on supermarket register tapes (Register Tape Network), shopping carts (Adcart), weekly newspaper tear-sheets (Market Information Center), and on its ZIP-code driven Web site (Supervalues.com). It serves clients in the US and Canada and has worked with such shopping bulwarks as Albertsons, Kroger, Jewel-Osco, and Winn-Dixie. Private equity firm BIA Digital Partners acquired the assets of FMW in 2009 and changed its name to Market Tech Media.

Metal Blade Records company was founded in 1982 by Brian Slagel, who then worked days at the Los Angeles metal emporium Oz Records and spent nights putting together one of the first metal fanzines, The New Heavy Metal Revue. He formed Metal Blade Records to focus on the LA metal scene that was being ignored by major labels. Metal Blade Records company has discovered influential metal acts including Slayer, Metallica, and GWAR. Metal Blade Records is a heavy metal record label that is home to bands such as Black Dahlia Murder, As I Lay Dying, and Six Feet Under.

Third Degree Advertising and Communications plans, creates, and manages advertising campaigns for companies throughout the state of Oklahoma, providing creative services in print, broadcast, and interactive media. The agency also offers public relations services, produces collateral materials, and provides identity marketing services. Primarily handling regional business, Third Degree serves clients in Texas as well as in Oklahoma. It has taken on work from as far away as North Carolina.

Addison Whitney constructs identities and brands for its clients, with a particular emphasis on product and brand naming. It develops and implements brands across the Internet as well as designs verbal strategies and logos. Operating offices in Germany and San Francisco, the firm has served such clients as DuPont, Duracell, Pfizer, and Eli Lilly and Co. In May 2007, inVentiv Health, a communications and outsourcing services firm specializing in the life sciences and pharmaceutical industries, acquired the company.

irMedia Group Inc. (Nasdaq: AMCN) is a leading operator of out-of-home advertising platforms in China targeting mid-to-high-end consumers. AirMedia operates the largest digital media network in China dedicated to air travel advertising. AirMedia operates digital TV screens in 37 major airports, including 25 out of the 30 largest airports in China. AirMedia also operates digital frames in 32 major airports, including the 15 largest airports in China. In addition, AirMedia sells advertisements on the routes operated by eight airlines, including the three largest airlines in China. In selected major airports, AirMedia also operates traditional media platforms, such as billboards and light boxes, and other digital media, such as mega LED screens. In addition, AirMedia has obtained exclusive contractual concession rights until the end of 2014 to develop and operate outdoor advertising platforms at Sinopec’s service stations located throughout China.

Spyglass Entertainment unleashes the voyeuristic tendencies of its movie-going audiences. The film studio is responsible for producing such hits as The Sixth Sense, Shanghai Noon, and Memoirs of a Geisha. More recent releases include Four Christmases and Star Trek. Spyglass funds three to four films a year and has had distribution or production deals with major studios such as Disney, Paramount, and Sony's Columbia TriStar. The company was founded in 1998 by veteran Hollywood producers Gary Barber and Roger Birnbaum, who serve as co-chairmen and co-CEOs.

Rymax Corp. company designs custom incentive and rewards programs designed to increase customer loyalty or motivate employees. Its rewards include brand name products from such manufacturers as iRobot, Nautilus, Gucci, KitchenAid, TaylorMade, and Toshiba. In addition to loyalty programs, the merchandise is used for contests, sweepstakes, fund raising, and other marketing opportunities. Rymax Marketing Services also provides online merchandise catalogs, corporate gift cards, and promotional events. Headquartered in New Jersey, the company has sales offices throughout the US.

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