Advance Publications

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Advance Publications
Type Private
Industry News, entertainment
Founded 1922
Headquarters 950 Fingerboard Road
Staten Island, New York 10305
Key people S.I. Newhouse (Chairman & CEO)
Products magazines, newspapers
Revenue Decrease4.2% (US$7.63 billion, FY 2008)
Employees 29,100
Subsidiaries See article[1]
Website www.advance.net

Advance Publications, Inc., is an American media company owned by the descendants of S.I. Newhouse Sr., Donald Newhouse and S.I. Newhouse, Jr. It is named after the Staten Island Advance, the first newspaper owned by the Newhouse family, and where the mailing address for Advance Publications is listed on paper (although Advance does not have an official headquarters).[2] As of 2009, it was ranked as the 46th largest private company in the United States according to Forbes.[3] In addition to holding publishing and communication assets, Advance serves as the holding company for the family's 31% stake in cable entertainment company Discovery Communications.[1]

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Publications[edit]

Cable television[edit]

Internet[edit]

Other[edit]

Former and defunct divisions[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Flamm, Matthew (13 December 2010). "Advance Publications waving around $500M". CransNewYork.com. Retrieved 22 June 2012. 
  2. ^ Flamm, Matthew (November 21, 2010). "Advance Publications at crossroads". Crain's New York. Retrieved September 24, 2012. 
  3. ^ "#46 Advance Publications". Forbes. 2009-10-28. 
  4. ^ "Affiliated Newspapers". Advance Publications. Retrieved 2009-11-17. 
  5. ^ "Independence". reddit Blog. Retrieved 2011-09-06. 

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