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TMCNet:  Corner Man MMA Posts UFC 118 Pre Fight Press Conference

[August 27, 2010]

Corner Man MMA Posts UFC 118 Pre Fight Press Conference

(M2 PressWIRE Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Corner Man, A division of Action Sports Hub focusing on mixed martial arts is proud to announce that highlighted on the front page of the Corner Man Website is the UFC 118 Pre Fight Press Conference. Roy Sahachaisere, CEO of Action Sports Hub states, "This is going to be a great fight. If you're a boxing fan, you can't miss. There is a great time to be had in Boston over the weekend for sure!" Other Companies in the News: Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: OMC), Interpublic Group of Companies (NYSE: IPG), Monster Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: MWW), Harte-Hanks, Inc. (NYSE: HHS), National CineMedia, Inc. (NASDAQ: NCMI) and Focus Media Holding Limited (Nasdaq: FMCN).


August 26, 2010: TBWAChiatDay Los Angeles today announced the addition of Neil Saunders, Catherine Heath and Clyde McKendrick as group planning directors. TBWAChiatDay Los Angeles' planning group combines traditional, current and future brand planning skills from multi-disciplinary resources across the agency. Led by Executive Planning Director Dan Goldstein and consisting of over 40 employees from various disciplines, which include digital strategy, cultural anthropology, intelligence, business analytics, data specialists and brand planners. Grounded in TBWA's Media Arts and Disruption practices, LA's planning group works across all of the agency's clients. "Planning at TBWAChiatDay has always strived to set the agenda of the discipline in the US, and today we are pushing its role and definition once again. We believe that a powerful brand idea must go beyond communications and govern all the ways in which a brand behaves," said Carisa Bianchi, president of TBWAChiatDay Los Angeles. TBWA is part of Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: OMC) (www.omnicomgroup.com), a global marketing and corporate communications company.

August 26, 2010: MWW Group (www.mww.com), a public relations firms announced that Cheryll Forsatz, senior vice president and director, New York Consumer Group, has been named among PRWeek's 40 Under 40. Among the industry's most prestigious honors, each year PRWeek profiles forty professionals who have made significant contributions to their agencies, clients, and organizations. In her 13-year tenure with MWW Group, Forsatz is credited with leading communications initiatives for a number of the agency's flagship clients including McDonald's, 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, and ING Direct, to name a few. Forsatz has helped build a cutting-edge consumer practice in New York, positioning MWW Group as a top player in the most competitive space in the media capital of the world. Specifically, Forsatz is attributed with leading game-changing initiatives for McDonald's, spearheading the New York launch of the McCafe and creating the McDonald's "Check It Out" reading program, which has been recognized by McDonald's as a "Best Bets" showcase program to be replicated in other markets. MWW Group is part of the Interpublic Group of Companies (NYSE: IPG).

August 26, 2010: Monster Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: MWW) announced that it has completed its acquisition of Yahoo! HotJobs, a leading online recruitment website, from Yahoo! for $225 million in cash. Concurrent with the closing of the acquisition, Monster and Yahoo! have also entered into a three year commercial traffic agreement whereby Monster will become Yahoo!'s exclusive provider of career and job content on the Yahoo! homepage in the United States and Canada. The acquisition of Yahoo! HotJobs further strengthens Monster's position as the market leader in online job opportunities and global recruitment resources. Monster's expanded customer base will have access to even more talent, with the brand reaching roughly 62 percent of the US internet population (130 million unique visitors.) Monster will also expand its newspaper partnerships from 400 to 1000 with the addition of 600 HotJobs daily and weekly newspapers providing local reach in all 50 states. At the same time, job seekers will have access to more opportunities, since Monster is now the foremost source of job postings for employers in 19 of the top 20 industries and in 45 out of the top 50 cities as compared to any leading online career site.1 August 25, 2010: Focus Media Holding Limited (Nasdaq: FMCN), a Chinese digital media group, announced its unaudited financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2010. Highlights for Second Quarter 2010 consist of total net revenue for the second quarter of 2010 was $158.2 million, representing an increase of 27% from $124.9 million for the first quarter of 2010 and an increase of 22% from $129.5 million for the second quarter of 2009, of which the aggregate net revenue from the LCD display network, in-store network and poster frame network was $108.6 million, which exceeded by approximately 8% the mid-point of the Company's guidance range of $99-101.5 million. It represented an increase of 31% from $82.6 million for the first quarter of 2010 and an increase of 22% from $89.8 million for the second quarter of 2009. Also the aggregate net revenue from the movie theater and traditional outdoor billboard network and Internet advertising services was $49.5 million, which exceeded by approximately 13% the mid-point of the guidance range of $43-45 million. It also represented an increase of 17% from $42.2 million for the first quarter of 2010 and an increase of 25% from $39.7 million for the second quarter of 2009. Also, GAAP net income attributable to Focus Media was $25.3 million, compared to net loss attributable to Focus Media of $1.0 million for the first quarter of 2010, and net loss attributable to Focus Media of $23.0 million for the second quarter of 2009. To view the full report you can go to http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Focus-Media-Reports-Second-prnews-3897763167.html?x=0&.v=30.

August 26, 2010: Harte-Hanks, Inc. (NYSE: HHS) reported that its board of directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 7.5 cents per share payable on September 21, 2010, to the holders of record of shares of common stock of the company at the close of business on September 8, 2010. With the payment of the September dividend, Harte-Hanks will have paid consecutive quarterly dividends since the first quarter of 1995.

August 26, 2010: Present and future stars of boxing will collide on the big screen in 200: Celebrate and Dominate Mosley vs. Mora LIVE in HD, as part of a Mexican Independence Day Bicentennial celebration featuring Five-Time and Three-Division World Champion Sugar Shane Mosley and former World Champion Sergio "The Latin Snake" Mora in a junior middleweight showdown on Saturday, September 18 at 9:00 p.m. Eastern / 6:00 p.m. Pacific. Presented by Golden Boy Promotions and NCM Fathom in high definition LIVE from the STAPLES Center in Los Angeles to more than 260 movie theaters nationwide, the event will also feature rising Mexican phenom Saul "Canelo" Alvarez who squares off against former World Champion Carlos "Tata" Baldomir and top junior welterweight contender "Vicious" Victor Ortiz who will face former World Champion "Vicious" Vivian Harris. Tickets for 200: Celebrate and Dominate Mosley vs. Mora LIVE in HD are available at participating theater box offices and online at www.FathomEvents.com. For a complete list of theater locations and prices, please visit the Fathom website (theaters and participants are subject to change). NCM operates NCM Media Networks, an integrated media company reaching U.S. consumers in movie theaters, online and through mobile technology. The NCM Cinema Network and NCM Fathom present cinema advertising and events across the nation's largest digital in-theater network, comprised of theaters owned by AMC Entertainment Inc., Cinemark Holdings, Inc., Regal Entertainment Group and other leading regional theater circuits. NCM's theater network covers 172 Designated Market Areas (49 of the top 50) and includes approximately 17,100 screens (15,600 digital). During 2009, over 680 million patrons attended movies shown in theaters currently included in NCM's network (excluding Consolidated Theatres). The NCM Fathom Events broadcast network is comprised of approximately 550 locations in 154 Designated Market Areas (49 of the top 50). The NCM Interactive Network offers 360-degree integrated marketing opportunities in combination with cinema, encompassing over 40 entertainment-related web sites, online widgets and mobile applications. National CineMedia, Inc. (NASDAQ: NCMI) owns a 48.0% interest in and is the managing member of National CineMedia LLC. For more information, visit www.ncm.com or www.fathomevents.com.

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