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Advance Publications, Inc.
 NEWS FROM THE STANDARD
Magazine's Fashion Fast-Forward
Jun 18 2001 12:00 AM PDT

Sugarplum Fairies and ... Pink Slips
Dec 22 2000 01:37 PM PST

Moreover.com Pushes Real-Time News
Dec 11 2000 03:50 PM PST

Conde Nast Parent to Take Down 2 Sites
Nov 16 2000 02:42 PM PST

Hey Kids, Let's Start a Web Site!
Nov 16 2000 12:00 AM PST

 PROFILE
The printed word holds a certain allure for Advance Publications. The #2 US magazine publisher (behind Time, Inc.), Advance puts out such popular titles as "Allure, Glamour," and "Vogue" through its Condé Nast Publications unit and a number of trade and consumer titles ("Details, Jane," and "W") through its Fairchild Publications. Advance also owns 26 newspapers ("New Jersey Star-Ledger") and publishes more than 40 business weeklies through its American Cities Business Journals unit. In addition, it runs a number of Web sites and owns stakes in cable systems (with partner AOL Time Warner) and cable broadcaster Discovery Communications (25%). Samuel "Si" Newhouse Jr. and his brother Donald own the company.

 COMPETITION
Gannett Co., Inc. (GCI)
The Hearst Corporation (dossier)
Time Inc. (dossier)

 DEALS
Deal: TBS, Time, Advance Publications Form Alliance
Date Announced: 06.10.99
Value of transaction (US $Mil): 0
Description: Media companies to jointly produce new television network and Web site.

 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 4,200.00
1-Yr. Sales Growth: (0.7)%
Employees: 23,000
Revenue per employee: $182,608.70

 KEY PEOPLE
• Samuel I. Newhouse
    CEO
• Arthur Silverstein
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
950 Fingerboard Rd.
Staten Island, NY 10305
US
Phone: 718-981-1234
Fax: 718-981-1456
Online: Web Site

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