Diversified Media Group

The Nielsen Company is a privately held company and one of the world s leading marketing and media information companies. The company employs advanced data collection methodologies and measurement science to help businesses. The Nielsen Company assists companies to manage their brand efficiently and launch and grow product portfolios. It has operations in more than 100 countries. The company serves the telecommunications, entertainment, media, sports and consumer packaged goods industries. It publishes a selection of articles and presentations for businesses. Its Consumer Insight publication features a monthly collection of articles with reviews on various business-critical applications. The Nielsen Company additionally publishes reports, white papers, blogs and newsletters.

Time Warner, founded in 1972 as Warner Communications, is one of the leading global media and entertainment company with operations in interactive services, television networks, cable systems, filmed entertainment and publishing. Its subsidiaries include AOL, HBO, Time Warner Cable, New Line Cinema, Cable News Network, Turner Broadcasting System, Time, and Warner Bros. Entertainment. AOL provides interactive services, Web brands, Internet technologies, and e-commerce services throughout the United States and Europe. It offers online subscription service, including dial-up telephone Internet access, digital services, wireless, and voice-over applications. The company s cable division offers video, data, and digital phone services including digital video, video-on-demand, and video recorders. Warner Bros. Entertainment produces and distributes theatrical motion pictures, television shows, animation and television programming, and home video products. Time Warner Cable offers domestic and international cable networks and a broadcast television network. The company publishes various daily, weekly and sports magazines, including TIME, People, Sports Illustrated, and D C comics. Time Warner is headquartered in New York City.