Egmont H. Petersen founded the firm in 1878 as a printing shop. The company is owned by the Egmont Foundation, an organization devoted to charitable activities for children. One media company covers the cutting edge in Scandinavia and beyond. Egmont International operates more than 100 companies in 30 countries through five main divisions: Egmont Magazines, Egmont Books, Nordisk Film (film production and distribution, and cinemas), Egmont Kids Media (books, films, games, and Web holdings), and TV2 Group (television). Magazines include Hjemmet (Denmark), Hjemmet (Norway), and Hemmets Journal (Sweden). While most activities are concentrated in Scandinavia and Europe, Egmont also publishes kids' books in the US.

Founded in 1974 by industry veteran Chairman Lou Bouvier, the agency serves both consumer and business-to-business clients across industries. Independent agency Bouvier Kelly offers advertising, marketing, and public relations services. Its clients have included regional companies such as Moses Cone Health System but also big clients such as MillerCoors, Time Warner Cable, and Jiffy Lube. Bouvier Kelly also offers design, brand strategy, interactive design, customer relationship marketing, and media planning and buying services.

TVB owns and operates Jade and Pearl, two leading broadcast networks serving Hong Kong. The networks offer a typical mix of entertainment, news, and information programming; Pearl serves English-language speakers. The company is also a leading producer and distributor of Chinese-language programming, with more than 20 production studios, and it operates cable channels through TVB Pay View. TVB also operates TVBS serving Taiwan and it distributes Chinese-language programming in Europe, North America, and other parts of Asia. Chairman Sir Run Run Shaw controls more than 30% of TVB mostly through entertainment company Shaw Brothers.

Established in 1997, One to One has helped such clients as Motorola, Nextel, and Unisys create their online marketing campaigns. One to One Interactive specializes in providing Internet marketing services by the numbers. Through several operating units, One To One Interactive company offers marketing, creative, and technology services to companies in such industries as financial services, life sciences, media, telecommunications, and technology. One to One's services include segmentation and predictive modeling, new media planning and buying, e-mail marketing, and search engine optimization. It also provides various creative (visual design, copywriting), advisory, and software development services.

Valcom, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as a diversified entertainment company in the United States. Its Broadcasting division operates My Family TV, a network created for American families. It has a library of approximately 1,000 films, 200 episodic TV series, and 500 individual TV one-off specials and documentary programs. The company’s Film and TV Program Production division includes television production for network and syndication programming, motion pictures, and real estate holdings. Its Live Theatre and Event division provides live shows and events to fruition. The company’s Distribution division offers distribution and syndication services to producers. It distributes third party film and TV programming, as well as music titles. Its Real Estate and Other Broadcast Event Auctions division produces live event auctions covering a range of events for TV broadcast and live Webcast. ValCom company serves movie studios and television networks. Valcom, Inc. was founded in 1983 and is based in Indian Rocks Beach, Florida.

Machado|Garcia-Serra Publicidad provides integrated communications specializing in bridging the cultural gap between US consumer product manufacturers and the Hispanic market. The agency -- which does business as Machado Garcia-Serra Communications or MGSCOMM -- offers expertise in advertising, public relations, promotion, and event marketing, serving clients in the automotive, health care, and retail industries. The agency maintains three offices in Florida, New York, and Mexico. It was established in 2003 by public relations and advertising veterans Manual Machado and Al Garcia-Serra.

Seismicom serves clients such as AT&T, AOL, and Boeing through its office in San Francisco and plans to open offices internationally; in 2008, it launched an office in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The name suggests this agency will move the heavens and the earth (or at least the earth) for its clients. Seismicom offers marketing and promotional branding solutions such as sales promotions, direct marketing, and merchandising. The agency also provides event marketing and sponsorship consulting services.`

RCS MediaGroup is an international multimedia publishing group that operates in daily newspapers, magazines and books, radio broadcasting, new media and digital and satellite TV. It is also one of the leading operators in the advertisement sales & distribution markets. RCS MediaGroup, 40% of whose sales are generated outside Italy, is one of the major European publishers at an international level, with a significant presence in particular in Spain, Portugal, France, the UK, the USA and China. RCS MediaGroup S.p.A. is listed on the Blue Chip segment of the Italian Stock Exchange (ISIN code: ordinary shares IT0003039010, saving shares IT0003039028).

Daily News, L.P. publishes New York City's Daily News, the big city tabloid that goes toe-to-toe with the New York Post (owned by Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation) by penning over-the-top headlines and sensational stories. The paper, founded in 1919, is distributed primarily in the Five Boroughs and boasts a circulation of more than 550,000. It also distributes news and features online through its website. The Daily News is owned by real estate magnate Mortimer Zuckerman, who also owns news magazine U.S. News & World Report.

Upromise doesn't promise to pay for your kid's education -- but it might help. By joining Upromise, customers receive rebates on purchases from thousands of retailers, restaurants, grocery stores, and companies -- ranging from Exxon Mobil (1 cent per gallon) to Bed Bath & Beyond (1% on purchases) -- that are credited to a college savings account. Upromise manages about $19 billion in 529 college savings plans (tax-advantaged investment programs for future higher education expenses). Upromise is owned by education financier SLM Corporation (known as Sallie Mae).

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