John H. Griffin

Meredith Corp. engaged in television broadcasting and magazine advertising business. It operated through the Local Media and National Media business segments. The Local Media segment included television stations and offers websites, mobile-optimized websites, and mobile applications. The National Media segment consists of national consumer media brands delivered via multiple media platforms including print magazines and digital and mobile media, brand licensing activities, database-related activities, and business-to-business marketing products and services. The company was founded by Edwin Thomas Meredith in 1902 and was headquartered in Des Moines, IA.

Parade Publications, Inc. provides publishing and stationary services. Its services include publishing journals and business magazines. The company publishes Parade, Personality Parade, Ask Marilyn and In Step With as journals. Parade Publications was founded in 1941 and is headquartered in New York, NY

TI Gotham, Inc. is a media company, which engages in the provision of portfolio of news and lifestyle brands across a set of interest areas. The company was founded by Henry Robinson Luce and Briton Hadden on November 28, 1922 and is headquartered in Des Moines, IA.

Tribune Publishing Co. is a media and marketing solutions company, which engages in the publication of daily newspapers and community publications. It operates local media businesses in eight markets with titles including the Chicago Tribune, New York Daily News, The Baltimore Sun, Hartford Courant, South Florida's Sun Sentinel and Orlando Sentinel, Virginia's Daily Press and The Virginian-Pilot, and The Morning Call of Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania . The firm offers integrated marketing, media and business services to consumers and advertisers, including digital solutions and advertising opportunities. The company was founded in 1847 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Oaklins DeSilva + Phillips LLC provides mergers and acquisitions, underwriting and financial restructuring services. It offers strategy advising, valuations, and related services to the media industry. The firm?s services include sell-side and buy-side M&A, corporate finance and valuations. The company founded by Roland A. DeSilva and Reed Phillips III in 1996 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Alliance for Audited Media is a nonprofit, member-based organization that empowers media companies, advertising technology providers, ad agencies and advertisers to transact with greater trust and confidence. Led by North America’s advertisers, advertising agencies and content providers, AAM is committed to providing independently verified data and information critical to evaluating and purchasing media. The company is headquartered in Lisle, IL.

The American Advertising Federation operates an online advertising platform. The non-profit company is based in the United States and has subsidiaries across the country. Steve Pacheco has been the CEO of the American company since 2019.

Magazine Publishers of America, Inc. operates as a non-profit organization. It represents magazine media, print, and digital that provides forum for publishers. The organization was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in New York, NY.