PBL Media is Australia’s largest, fully diversified media group. It was formed in October 2006 as a 50:50 joint venture between Publishing and Broadcasting Limited and private equity fund managers CVC Asia Pacific Limited.PBL Media is managed by PBL Media Holdings Pty Limited and is one of the country’s most significant media companies with a stable that includes some of Australia’s most high-profile and successful media entities.These include Australia’s biggest magazine publisher ACP Magazines, the Nine Network Australia, a 50% interest in ninemsn, a majority shareholding in the number one auto website carsales.com and an interest in Australian News Channel (Sky News). In September 2007, Publishing and Broadcasting Limited split its businesses into two publicly listed companies: a gaming company, Crown, and a media company, Consolidated Media Holdings.Following the split, Publishing and Broadcasting Limited transferred its 50% ownership of PBL Media to Consolidated Media Holdings (CMH) and in June 2007, CVC acquired a further 25% share bringing its economic interests in PBL Media to 75%.

Herbst LaZar Bell (HLB) provides product design and engineering services specializing in consumer products, industrial components, and medical devices. With expertise in market research, business strategy, industrial design, materials and processes, engineering, manufacturing, and prototype services, HLB can minimize the trial and error part of product design. The employee-owned firm was founded as Sherman Herbst in 1962 by Walter Herbst and Bill Sherman. Headquartered in Chicago, HLB owns an additional office in Boston.

The independent agency is employee-owned and was founded in 1950. Other clients have included Hormel Foods, the Minnesota Zoo, the YMCA, and Deluxe. Preston Kelly extends its reach through membership in Worldwide Partners, a global network of about 100 agencies. Any agency that brings "Whiplash the Cowboy Monkey" to the airwaves must be doing something right. Preston Kelly (formerly Kerker), which has made its name as a regional agency (although it does have national accounts), showcased the Collie-riding monkey in an ad for Taco John's. In addition to its creative advertising and public relations services, Preston Kelly provides account planning, direct marketing, interactive marketing, and design services.

Yesmail provides e-mail direct marketing services to hundreds of client companies, including Hewlett-Packard, Panasonic, and OfficeMax. In addition to fulfillment, it provides production, scheduling, and performance measurement services, as well as full service campaign management. Yesmail also offers online tools to allow its clients to manage their own e-mail marketing campaigns using its permission-based list of e-mail recipients. Yesmail company operates as part of infoUSA Services Group (formerly The Donnelley Group), the direct marketing information division of information provider infoGROUP (formerly infoUSA).

Corporate Ink was founded in 1989 by president Amy Bermar. Corporate Ink Public Relations is working to help its clients leave indelible marks. The independent PR firm provides such services as media and analyst relations, investor relations, and employee communications for companies in all stages of their life cycle, from start-ups to established organizations. To help it compete internationally, Corporate Ink is a partner of the WORLDCOM Public Relations Group, a consortium of more than 100 independently owned public relations firms located across more than 30 countries.

Rosetta Marketing Group provides personality-based marketing services (analyzing the different brand choices consumers make across a wide spectrum of marketing channels) and offers direct marketing, telemarketing, sales training, media planning and buying services. Founded in 1998, it targets a wide array of industries such as financial services, health care, telecommunications, media, and retail, among others. Clients have included such big names as AstraZeneca, Bank of America, Procter & Gamble, and Pfizer.

Founded in 1984, Casanova Pendrill is a subsidiary of worldwide advertising conglomerate Interpublic Group. This Casanova makes commercials it hopes the Hispanic community will love. Casanova Pendrill Publicidad is a leading advertising agency offering marketing services targeting Hispanic consumers. The full-service shop provides creative ad development, campaign management, media planning, and public relations work for such clients as Kohl's, the California Lottery, and Johnson & Johnson. It also offers specialized promotional services, such as event marketing and community relations.

RTL company's history dates back to 1924, the year when Radio Luxembourg first went on the air. Compagnie Luxembourgeoise de Radiodiffusion (CLR) was founded in 1931. As a European pioneer, the company broadcast a unique programme in several languages using the same frequency. RTL Group itself was created in spring 2000 following the merger of Luxembourg-based CLT-UFA and the British content production company Pearson TV, owned by UK media group Pearson plc. CLT-UFA itself was created in 1997 when Bertelsmann AG (shareholder of UFA) and Audiofina (shareholder of the historic Compagnie Luxembourgeoise de Télédiffusion CLT) merged their TV, radio and TV production businesses. In July 2001, Bertelsmann became majority shareholder of RTL Group following a stock swap with the Belgian-Canadian holding company Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (GBL). In December 2001, Bertelsmann entered into an agreement with Pearson plc to acquire its 22 per cent stake in RTL Group. Bertelsmann’s interest in RTL Group is now 91.2 per cent. The remaining 8.8 per cent of RTL Group is publicly traded on the Brussels and Luxembourg stock exchanges.

Soft Skull Press is a New York-based alternative book publishing house. The company operates under the mission of publishing works from the next generation of public intellectuals. Titles in the company's catalog cover genres such as history, politics, fiction, biography, and art. Soft Skull Press was founded by Sander Hicks in 1992 as a guerrilla publishing operation run under-the-table at the Kinko's where Hicks was employed. The company's first book was Hicks's first novel, "Foam".

Class Editori is the leading publisher in financial news and the luxury goods and lifestyle industries. Founded in 1986 by Paolo Panerai, it has developed over the years by exploiting the opportunities offered by technology to become a multimedia group transmitting information across all communication channels.The group's portfolio encompasses the daily newspapers MF/Milano Finanza and Italia Oggi, magazines including Capital, Class, Campus, Gentleman and Ladies & Gentleman, Lombard, Patrimoni and Global Finance, and the news agency MF-DowJonesNews, a joint venture with Dow Jones & Co. The publishers new media operations include the digital satellite television channel, Class CNBC, (formerly Cfn/Cnbc) in partnership with NBC-Vivendi Universal, Dow Jones, General Electric and Mediaset, the digital terrestrial television channel, Class News, the new all-news channel carried by Mediaset's multiplex, and Class Life, the first television channel dedicated to life's pleasures. Class Editori's multimedia operations, besides, include technological platforms for interactive financial services on digital terrestrial television, corporate tv services for banks and businesses, radio (WorldSpace Italia, Radio Classica/Milano Finanza) and video communication facilities (Telesia Sistemi) into main Italian airports and Rome's and Milano's metro.

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