Pioneer of the paperback, Penguin was founded in 1935 by Allen Lane, who wanted to offer novels for the price of a pack of cigarettes and published such contemporary writers as Ernest Hemingway and Agatha Christie. Today Penguin has offices in fifteen countries. Where have "Lady Chatterley's Lover" and Salman Rushdie kept company? At The Penguin Group, one of the world's top book publishers (and no stranger to controversial titles). Owned by media giant Pearson, the publisher operates through such imprints as Viking (literary fiction and non-fiction), Puffin (children's books), Dorling Kindersley (reference works), and Rough Guides(travel). Penguin authors include Tom Clancy, Patricia Cornwell, and Nora Roberts.

Jim Henson Company produce television and film content aimed primarily at children. Its shows include Sid the Science Kid and Pajanimals (both produced for the Public Broadcasting Service). The company is also involved in post-production and special effects services through its TV and film studios and the Jim Henson Creature Shop. In addition, it has recording facilities used by commercial recording artists. Jim Henson started the company in 1958; it is run by his son Brian and daughter Lisa.

Eros International has helped propel Bollywood, the Indian film industry, into the eyes of moviegoers around the globe. With a network of over 500 partners in more than 50 countries, Eros' business has grown to include theatrical, TV, and DVD distribution. The company owns a content library of over 1,900 films, syndication rights for adaptation in local dubbed languages, and its own music label. The company has also penetrated mainstream Western markets with its own channel on YouTube and a video-on-demand service with Comcast.

Red Flannel hopes companies that want to enhance their images will quickly warm up to its work. A marketing communications firm, Red Flannel Design Group specializes in brand consulting and design services, helping companies create print ads, direct mail brochures, Web sites, and other marketing collateral pieces. Clients have included such companies and organizations as Chubb, Jersey Shore Medical Center, OceanFirst, and New Jersey Natural Gas.

Since 1999, Return Path has helped some of the world’s most successful companies use email more effectively. We began with the notion that there was a better way to do things: that email marketing didn’t have to be a war between marketers and consumers, that it was possible to do more with less, that the smartest email solutions were the ones that not only impacted your bottom line in the short term but also benefited your reputation for the long term. As we grew, we attracted many of the leading minds in the industry and our perspective broadened and deepened along with our capabilities.Today Return Path are the world’s leading email deliverability services company and Return Path clients include Fortune 500 firms, online retailers, publishers, market researchers and catalogers from many different industries. Still our basic spirit is the same. If you’re a marketer we can help you get through to your audience – not by sneaking around email filters but by using them to your advantage. If you’re an email receiver, we can help you distinguish valuable messages from junk mail – not by outgunning the spammers, but by outsmarting them.

ITA Group, Inc. was founded in 1963. Specializing in performance marketing, ITAGroup (standing for "Ideas to Action") builds and manages programs that help clients increase sales and customer satisfaction through incentives and training. The company's services include research and program design, administration, fulfillment, and measurement for employee recognition and rewards programs, business-to-business loyalty programs, and sales incentive programs. ITAGroup also provides business meeting and event planning services.

Journal Broadcast Group is a leading local broadcaster with about 35 radio stations and a dozen TV stations operating in a dozen states. Its radio stations program a wide variety of formats, including news, talk, and sports, as well as different genres of music. They typically operate in clusters within markets, allowing the stations to combine certain back-office functions. The company's portfolio of TV stations includes affiliates of nearly all the major networks. Journal Broadcast Group is a subsidiary of diversified media company Journal Communications, the publisher of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

NJG was founded in 1969 and is a subsidiary of Atlantic Media Company. If you're looking to unfasten the Beltway, try the National Journal Group (NJG). The firm publishes a handful of magazines on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis that delve into the inner workings of Washington politics and policy. It also publishes blogs and other online content, as well as government-oriented books. Its publications are aimed at those with professional interest in such matters; titles include the National Journal (politics and government weekly) and CongressDaily (twice-daily news service covering Capitol Hill). Its The Hotline offers Web-based coverage of politics, polling, and campaign development.

Ricochet produces television content through Ricochet Films and Ricochet South.Ricochet Limited also operates Ricochet Digital (multimedia, youth programming, and documentaries). Ricochet South took its reality series Supernanny across the Atlantic, where the US version became a big hit for ABC. Other Ricochet creations include How Not to Decorate, Risking It All (potential entrepreneurs gambling everything to get their own business), Flying Heavy Metal (a history of passenger flight hosted by Iron Maiden musician Bruce Dickinson), and Sleeping Your Way to the Top (a documentary on women using their femininity to improve their lots in life.) The company is owned by Shed Media.

Rosemary Smith Associates Ltd was founded in 2003 by managing director Rosemary Smith. Rosemary Smith Associates (dba RSA Direct) talks straight about lists. The marketing consulting firm offers advice and other services to direct marketers and provides clients with mailing list brokerage and management services. It also advises clients on data protection and compliance audits as well as general and international direct marketing. The firm has more than 20 prepared business lists and about ten consumer lists. Its client list has included Business Week, Adler, Time Life, Management Centre Europe, and Forum Business Media.

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