Alternate Marketing Networks, Inc., organized in 1988 as a Michigan corporation, is a business services company serving Fortune 500 and middle market companies, through three complementary lines of business services: software implementation and support services; logistics process management; and advertising and marketing process management. The company’s services are provided throughout the United States to clients such as General Motors, Verizon, Raytheon, and Lone Star Steel. Technology The technology segment provides software consulting, implementation, and support services related to Oracle Corporation's suite of enterprise business applications to help its customers improve their business performance by applying direct industry experience, expertise in Oracle technology, and the company’s in-depth knowledge of business processes to create mission-critical business solutions for these companies. This segment also provides enterprise resource planning, supply chain management, customer relationship management, application integration, and enterprise portal services. Customers of the technology segment include companies in the manufacturing, energy, and distribution industries. Logistics The logistics segment delivers and tracks and verifies the delivery of various products, including telephone directories, and provides brokered transportation of various goods for national and regional companies. This segment's internet-based itrackdirectoriesSM system allows it to electronically monitor and update its customers on the delivery status of their products.

Eric Mower and Associates offers a broad range of advertising and marketing services, including brand promotion and development, consumer advertising, digital relationship marketing, public relations, and public affairs services. The agency has counted such companies as Dresser-Rand, FedEx, and Motorola among its customers. It provides its services through offices in Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse, and Albany, New York; as well as in Charlotte, North Carolina; Torrance, California; Sarasota, Florida; and Atlanta. Eric Mower expanded its operations in 2008 by acquiring agencies Mark Russell and Associates and Sawchuk Brown Associates.

Action Figure provides professional production services such as film and video production, cinematography, animation, copywriting, sound and music production, and graphic and design services for television series, commercials, short form Web, rich media, and motion graphics use. The company serves corporate clients, advertisers, and ad agencies, in addition to developing content for TV and movie studios. The company also sports a kung-fu grip. Only one of those descriptions is untrue. Action Figure clients include Southwest Airlines, GSD&M's Idea City, and A&E Television.

Ogden Newspapers is a leading publisher with more than 40 daily papers serving mostly small markets in about a dozen states. Its portfolio includes The Messenger (Fort Dodge, Iowa), The News-Sentinel (Fort Wayne, Indiana), and the Wheeling News-Register (West Virginia). Ogden Newspapers also publishes several weekly papers and free shoppers; sister company Ogden Publications produces regional and niche interest magazines such as Mother Earth News. Other operations include commercial printing and phone directories. H.C. Ogden founded the Wheeling News in 1890. His descendents, the Nutting family, continue to control the business.

The agency was founded as Fallon McElligott Rice in 1981 by partners Pat Fallon, Tom McElligott, and Nancy Rice. Fallon is a subsidiary of Paris-based advertising conglomerate Publicis. This company might be able to lend a hand if your brand has fallen on hard times. Fallon Worldwide is a leading creative ad agency, serving such clients as Travelers Insurance, Sony, Holiday Inn, Purina, and NBC, and operating through offices in Minneapolis, London, and Tokyo. In addition to creative development, the firm offers marketing and branding services, brand and corporate identity consulting, and campaign planning services. Fallon also provides interactive marketing services and Web site development.

KnowledgeBase Marketing, Inc. offers data, tools, and direct marketing solutions for direct marketers. KnowledgeBase Marketing offers database marketing services, such as development of an analytical framework, monthly key performance indicator reporting and analysis, semi-annual opportunity assessment, best practices consultation, and access to subject matter experts; analytics and consulting platforms; list processing solutions; and demographic, lifestyle/specialty, hotline, attitudinal, and response databases on consumers. It serves financial services, retail, healthcare, telecommunications, B2B2C/B2B2B channel optimization, insurance, consumer products, consumer services, and pharmaceutical industries.

Qorvis Communications, LLC was established in 2000. Qorvis Communications provides a range of marketing communications services including investor and financial relations, public affairs, grassroots campaigns, media relations, media training, Internet-based campaigns, and research and opinion surveys. Qorvis offers its services nationally and internationally; customers have included Fortune 500 enterprises, as well as large companies from Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Specific clients have included Adobe, Amazon, Pulte Homes, The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and the Virginia Lottery.

Southard Communications is a nationally recognized, award-winning strategic public relations agency founded in 1994 with headquarters in New York and an office in Southern California. The agency focuses on providing superior client service, a high level of strategic counsel and an aggressive, proactive approach.Southard Communications understand that clients want and need more than what is offered by traditional firms. Southard Communications provide results-driven, comprehensive communications campaigns that are specifically tailored to each client’s needs. Rather than simply relying on standard tactics, Southard continually identifies creative ways to leverage current events and trends to maximize exposure for clients through both traditional and online media. In addition, the firm presents the best of both worlds – the experience and strategic thinking of a large agency combined with the service-oriented approach of a small firm.

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.

MacNeil/Lehrer Productions is a leading producer of documentary films and news programs, including its flagship show PBS NewsHour, which has aired on PBS since 1975 (when it was called The MacNeil/Lehrer Report). In addition to its nightly newscast, MacNeil/Lehrer Productions produces documentary films, provides multimedia production services, and produces community outreach forums for special interest groups. Journalists Robert MacNeil (who retired from the show in 1995) and Jim Lehrer formed the company in 1981; Liberty Media owns two-thirds of the business through its Liberty Capital tracking stock.

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