Hyperion was founded in 1991. One company's love of books borders on being hyper. Hyperion is home of best sellers such as Have a Little Faith by Mitch Albom, Michael J. Fox's A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Future, and One Fifth Ave from Sex and the City scribe Candace Bushnell. The unit of the Disney/ABC Television Group publishes general interest fiction and nonfiction books for adults under imprints including Voice, Miramax, ABC Daytime Press, and Hyperion eBooks and Audio imprints. Hyperion Books company publishes books related to ABC-aired shows, such as Ugly Betty: The Book. Hyperion also publishes books for actors tied to ABC programs such as Desperate Housewives' Teri Hatcher.

CEO Elliot Sloane founded the boutique firm after leaving Edelman in 1998. Sloane & Companyprovides public relations services to companies including Primedia, AT&T, and Harrah's Entertainment. Sloane & Company serves public and private companies as well as financial institutions and trade associations. The firm specializes in financial public relations, corporate communications, crisis counseling, investor relations, and marketing communications. Sloane & Company also provides tranasction support, helping clients effectively communicate with stakeholders through acquisitions, restructurings, and bankruptcies.

Velocity Sports & Entertainment was officially established in 1999; it owns about five offices in the US and one in the UK. Velocity Sports & Entertainment puts into motion the marketing and promotions behind clients, brands, and sporting events. The firm is a sports marketing agency that provides retail marketing, promotion development, and event management. Specializing in sponsorship and event marketing, the firm has served such clients as FedEx, Cirque du Soleil, IBM, and The New York Times. It is a subsidiary of European media services provider Aegis Group Plc.

n·tara was founded in 1999 and has conducted interactive marketing work for such big clients as General Electric, Harvard, Lexmark International, Xerox, and Eastman Chemical Company. n·tara works to increase its customers' sales intake. The digital media production company specializes in interactive design and digital video services for corporate clients. n·tara, inc. company primarily develops sales tools, training media, and corporate imaging campaigns. Its production process includes the creation of scripts, storyboards, and graphic elements, which the company assembles and integrates with audio/visual components.

The Golf Channel featuring 24-hour coverage of all things golf, including PGA TOUR, LPGA, and Champions Tour tournaments. Reaching about 75 million US homes, the sports network offers news and talk shows, instructional programs, and entertainment programming including the popular Natalie Gulbis Show. In addition to television broadcasting, TGC operates a popular website offering golfing news, online videos, and other features. Media entrepreneur Joseph Gibbs and golf legend Arnold Palmer launched The Golf Channel in 1995. TGC is owned by cable operator Comcast.

President Todd Holson founded SureSource LLC in 1989; the original business model involved giving consumers access to manufacturers via toll-free phone lines. SureSource operates online stores that allow its partners -- companies from the brand licensing, manufacturing, and nutritional products industries -- to offer their goods directly to consumers. To support its online businesses, SureSource maintains a contact center, a data center, and a distribution facility at its headquarters.

French | West | Vaughan (FWV) was created in 2001 through the merger of Richard French & Associates - the Southeast's largest independent public relations firm - and West & Vaughan, one of the nation's most highly acclaimed creative advertising boutiques. Today, French/West/Vaughan employ 70 research, public relations, public affairs, advertising and direct marketing professionals in our Raleigh, N.C. headquarters and work with 50 of the world's leading companies and brands within our focused practice areas.In 2004, FWV entered the New York market with the opening of a full-service office in Midtown Manhattan that now employs 10 PR professionals who focus on supporting national and international consumer product and business-to-business companies. Our New York office affords direct access to journalists in the world's largest media market and our investor relations practice also has people on the ground there who work directly with some of Wall Street's most important market makers and financial analysts.

TVA Group is a leading diversified media company that operates a French-language television network, TV stations, and magazines. Its TVA Network is the top broadcasting network in Quebec with 10 affiliate stations, six of which are company-owned.The company also operates a number of cable and pay-per-view channels.

Pearson plc, a media company, engages in education, business information, and consumer publishing businesses worldwide. The company operates in three groups: Pearson Education, Financial Times, and Penguin. The Pearson Education group provides educational materials, technologies, assessments, and related services to teachers and students. It also provides electronic learning programs, test development, and processing and scoring services to educational institutions, corporations, and professional bodies. This group publishes curriculum programs for school students, and colleges and universities under various imprints, including Scott Foresman, Prentice Hall, Addison Wesley, Allyn and Bacon, and Benjamin Cummings. In addition, it provides English language teaching materials for children and adults under Longman imprint, as well as provides testing, assessment, and qualification services under the brand name Edexcel. The Financial Times group provides business and financial news, data, comments, and analysis in print and online formats to the business community. Its product lines include Financial Times newspaper; FT.com, a business information Web site; financial magazines and online services; and Mergermarket, an online financial data and intelligence solution, which provides forward-looking insights and intelligence to businesses and financial institutions that include Mergermarket, dealReporter, Wealthmonitor, and Pharmawire. This group also provides information on the retail, personal, and institutional finance industries through titles, such as Investors Chronicle, Financial Adviser, and The Banker. In addition, it provides financial data to financial institutions and retail investors. The Penguin group publishes the works of various authors in the portfolio of fiction, non-fiction, and reference titles under Penguin, Hamish Hamilton, Putnam, Berkley, and Dorling Kindersley imprints. Pearson plc was founded in 1844 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.

DIRECTV delivers satellite-based television services to U.S. customers in homes and businesses. Our operations include some of the world's most advanced technologies in the delivery of a seamless viewing experience.DIRECTV Latin America is a leading provider of satellite television services throughout Latin America. DTVLA is comprised of: PanAmericana, which provides services in Venezuela, Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Puerto Rico and certain other countries in the region through our wholly-owned subsidiary, DIRECTV Latin America, LLC, or DLA LLC; our 74% owned subsidiary Sky Brasil Servicos Ltda., which we refer to as Sky Brazil; and our 41% equity method investment in Innova, S. de R.L. de C.V., or Sky Mexico. As of September 30, 2007, PanAmericana had approximately 1.6 million subscribers, Sky Brazil had approximately 1.4 million subscribers and Sky Mexico had approximately 1.5 million subscribers.

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