Independent News & Media PLC (INM) is a leading international newspaper and communications group. Its main interests are located in Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, Northern Ireland and South Africa.The Group has market-leading newspaper positions in Australia (regional), Ireland, New Zealand, Northern Ireland and South Africa and has established a strong and growing online presence, including market-leading online positions in each of our main markets and over 100 editorial and classified sites. In Australasia, INM is the largest outdoor advertising operator and also the leading radio operator, with over 130 stations and an audience of almost six million people. It also has leading outdoor advertising positions in Hong Kong and Indonesia and is the largest newspaper contract printer on the island of Ireland.From its newspaper origins in Ireland, it has grown and evolved to become a geographically and media diverse group with market-leading brands, and today manages gross assets of €2.1 billion, revenue of €1.3 billion and employs approximately 8,000 people worldwide.

Meredith (www.meredith.com) is one of the nation's leading media and marketing companies with businesses centering on magazine and book publishing, television broadcasting, integrated marketing and interactive media. The Meredith National Media Group features 23 subscription magazines – including Better Homes and Gardens, Family Circle, Ladies' Home Journal, MORE, Parents, Fitness, and American Baby – and approximately 150 special interest publications. Meredith owns 12 television stations, including properties in top-25 markets such as Atlanta, Phoenix and Portland. Meredith has approximately 150 books in print and has established marketing relationships with some of America's leading companies including The Home Depot, DIRECTV, DaimlerChrysler, Wal-Mart and Carnival Cruise Lines. Meredith's consumer database, which contains more than 85 million names, is one of the largest domestic databases among media companies and enables magazine and television advertisers to target marketing campaigns precisely.Additionally, Meredith has an extensive Internet presence that includes 32 Web sites and strategic alliances with leading Internet destinations. Meredith Hispanic Ventures publishes five Spanish-language titles, making Meredith the largest Hispanic publisher in the United States reaching women at every life stage.

The UK newspaper subsidiary of US-based News Corporation, News International publishes leading national daily The Times (with a circulation of about 500,000) and its weekend companion The Sunday Times. Through subsidiary News Group Newspapers, it publishes London tabloids The Sun and News of the World, along with Page3.com, an adult-oriented site inspired by The Sun's popular Page Three Girl feature. News International also publishes online editions of its flagship publications. In addition to its UK papers, News Corporation has papers in Australia and the US, including The Australian, the Wall Street Journal (owned through Dow Jones) and the New York Post.

Grasslands Entertainment was a leading producer of television programming for the Canadian and US broadcasting markets. Its programs included food and wine show "The Thirsty Traveler" and The Wine Thief, a spin-off from "The Thirsty Traveler" offering everything you wanted to know about wine. Other shows included equestrian-themed Complete Rider and the documentary Ocean Wanderer. In 2009 Grasslands Entertainment agreed to a reverse takeover by a subsidiary of Foundation Financial Holdings; it plans to become a merchant bank focused on the energy and mining industries.

I C Interactive (doing business as InfoPros) provides technical documentation (user manuals, online help, operator's guides) and instructional design services (online, self-paced, and instructor-led training; train-the-trainer courses; multimedia demos) for companies that have technical info to convey, including heavy equipment manufacturers, IT companies, medical companies, and others. It also provides technical marketing materials like white papers and case studies. InfoPros works from five offices in Colorado, Wisconsin, Oregon, and North Carolina. Horizon Interactive was formed in 1994; it merged with InfoPros in 2006 and adopted the new name.

Marvel Entertainment, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company, is one of the world's most prominent character-based entertainment companies, built on a proven library of over 8,000 characters featured in a variety of media over seventy years. Marvel utilizes its character franchises in entertainment, licensing and publishing.

Quarto was established in London in 1976, and listed on the London Stock Exchange ten years later. Since then, Quarto has grown substantially, both organically and through selective acquisitions around the world. The Group now has 500 employees in 20 separate business units based in the USA, the UK, Australia, New Zealand and Hong Kong. It produces books under a number of Quarto-owned imprints, as well as in co-edition, licensing its product to household-name publishers in every corner of the globe. Each year 600 new books for adults and children emerge from the Quarto ideas factory, to be sold in 35 countries and in 25 languages. Subjects range from Art and Craft 'How to', Graphic Design, and Home Improvement, to Cookbooks, Motoring, and Popular Reference – anything, in fact, that can be better explained with photographs, artwork, or illustrations.Quarto is also involved in related areas of display marketing (franchise retailing of books in Australia and New Zealand) and publishing services (print broking in Hong Kong and Singapore, and large format point-of-sales printing in the UK). The enduring quality of Quarto's publishing ensures that over 60% of the Group's income comes from a backlist of more than 9,000 titles, providing a stable revenue stream year after year after year. Quarto's proven business model has underpinned the Group's success and it remains poised to take advantage of new opportunities as they appear.

Journal Communications, Inc., headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, was founded in 1882. We are a diversified media company with operations in publishing, radio and television broadcasting, interactive media and printing services. Journal Communications publish the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, which serves as the only major daily newspaper for the Milwaukee metropolitan area, and Journal Community Publishing Group publishes a number of community newspapers and shoppers in Wisconsin and Florida. Through Journal Broadcast Group, we own and operate 33 radio stations and 13 television stations in 12 states and operate an additional television station under a local marketing agreement. Our interactive media assets build on our strong publishing and broadcasting brands.Journal Communications also provide a wide range of commercial printing services through IPC Print Services, including printing of publications, professional journals and documentation material.

The agency has offices in Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York and was founded in 1983 as a boutique design firm. Clients have included such companies as Kraft, Labatt USA, and Reckittt Benckiser. No East Coast/West Coast battles here. East West Creative specializes in promotional marketing and branding services for clients nationwide. The full service agency -- which conducts business as Eastwest Marketing Group -- also provides event planning, youth and entertainment marketing, strategic planning, and Web development services. It caters mainly to customers residing in the beer and wine; entertainment; health and fitness; luxury; packaged goods; and travel and leisure sectors.

International Market Brands (IMB) provides export marketing, sales, and consulting services for companies that manufacture food, food service, and pet products. IMB's consulting services help manufacturers develop new export markets by identifying foreign buyers, advising on costs and shipping, and navigating administrative hurdles for export. IMB also provides strategic sales and marketing planning and production services targeted to specific countries, cultures, and client needs.

Inviting Real Estate Agents, Job Placements Agents, Educational Institutes, Software Service Providers, Real Estate Builders, Marriage Bureaus, Travel Agents, Restaurant Owners, Health & Fitness Centers and other Local Businesses to Post a FREE Classified Advertisement on Cootera.com Classifieds Website.