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PETRY TELEVISION TO REPRESENT NEW AGE MEDIA'S WFLI-TV IN CHATTANOOGA

New York, NY | April 8, 2008

- Petry Television, a division of Petry Media Corporation, a leader in the nation’s $8 billion spot television advertising market, today announced that it will represent MPS’  newest station, CW affiliate, WFLI-TV in Chattanooga.  MPS has entered into a shared joint services agreement with the New Age station WDSI-TV in Chattanooga.  This will be the fourth MPS station Petry represents along with the eight other New Age stations.  Petry Television now exclusively represents all New Age Media and MPS television stations.

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PETRY INTERNATIONAL SIGNS RESPRESENTATION AGREEMENT WITH EURONEWS

New York, NY | March 31, 2008

- Petry International, a division of Petry Media Corporation ("PMC"), a leader in the nation's $8 billion spot television advertising market, today announced that it has signed a sales representation agreement with EuroNews, Europe's leading news channel covering world affairs. Petry International's primary responsibility is to develope North American advertising sales for EuroNews.

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REAL MEDIA AND PETRY MEDIA CORPORATION ANNOUNCE NEW MEDIA PARTNERSHIP AND TECHNOLOGICAL RELATIONSHIP

New York, NY | February 26, 2008

- 24/7 Real Media, Inc., the leading global digital marketing company, and Petry Media Corporation, a leader in the nation's $8 billion spot television advertising market, today announced a multi-faceted partnership. 24/7 Real Media will be the technological backbone for Digerati iSales and a partner in expanding the reach and value of Digerati's network of 300+ television station web sites. The Digerati iSales sites will be utilizing Open Adstream®, 24/7 Real Media's award-winning ad serving and campaign management platform, for the targeting and delivery of ads to its network of web sites.

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RTN SIGNS NATIONAL REP FIRM PETRY

Little Rock, Ark. | February 15, 2008

- Retro Television Network (RTN), which is owned and distributed by Equity Media Holdings Corporation (Nasdaq: EMDA), and Petry International, a division of Petry Media Corporation, today announced that the companies have entered into an agreement whereby Petry International will be exclusive national representation firm for the network.

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PETRY INTERNATIONAL SIGNS REPRESENTATION AGREEMENT WITH RFD-TV, AMERICA'S PREMIER CHANNEL SERVING THE RURAL MARKET

New York, NY | February 6, 2008

- Petry International, a division of Petry Media Corporation ("PMC"), a leader in the nation's $8 billion spot television advertising market, and RFD-TV, the nation's first television network dedicated to serving the needs and interests of rural America, announced an exclusive sales representation agreement for Petry International to offer the channel's national advertising time to entities and agencies throughout the United States.

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BLAIR TELEVISION SIGNS REPRESENTATION AGREEMENT WITH DETROIT'S WADL-TV CHANNEL 38

New York, NY | October 17, 2007

- Blair Television, a division of Petry Media Corporation, a leader in the nation's $8 billion spot television advertising market, today that it has signed a representation agreement with WADL-TV in Detroit, Michigan, the number 11 DMA. WADL is an independent television station and broadcasts on UHF channel 38, serving a primarily urban African-American demographic.

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PETRY MEDIA HIRES LORI NORDSTROM AS VICE PRESIDENT, SALES MANAGER IN BOSTON

New York, NY | September 24, 2007

- Petry Media Corporation ("PMC"), a leader in the nation's $8 billion spot television advertising market, announced today that Lori Nordstrom has been hired as Vice President, Sales Manager, heading up the Boston office.

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PETRY MEDIA HIRES WIL HAMMEN AS SENIOR ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE FOR DIRECT RESPONSE ADVERTISING

New York, NY | New York, NY - September 14, 2007

- Petry Media Corporation ("PMC"), a leader in the nation's $8 billion spot television advertising market, today announced that Wil Hammen has been hired as Senior Account Executive.

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PETRY MEDIA HIRES DAVID REINBACH TO LEAD DIRECT RESPONSE ADVERTISING

New York, NY | September 11, 2007

- Petry Media Corporation ("PMC"). a leader in the nation's $8 billion spot television advertising market, today announced that David Reinbach has been hired as Corporate Head of Direct Response.

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PETRY MEDIA CORPORATION AND HUBBARD BROADCASTING EXTEND 70-YEAR RELATIONSHIP WELL INTO THE FUTURE

New York, NY | September 5, 2007

- With a highly successful and reciprocal working relationship that already spans more than 70 years, Hubbard Broadcasting, a leading operator of U.S. television stations, today announced it is extending its long-standing representation agreement for all of its television stations with Petry Media Corporation.

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Petry Media Corporation Names Julie Holmberg-Bowyer President of Blair Television

New York, NY | July 31, 2007

- Petry Media Corporation, a leader in the nation's $8 billion spot television advertising market, today announced that Julie Holmberg-Bowyer has been named President of Blair Television, one of the Company's primary operating divisions.

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Petry Media Corporation Names John Heise To Executive Council

New York, NY | July 27, 2007

- Earl Jones, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Petry Media Corporation, a leader in the nation's $8 billion spot television advertising market, today announced that John Heise has been named to the PMC Executive Council, effective immediately.

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Petry Media Corporation Names Lekha Rao Vice President, Corporate Communications

New York, NY | July 19, 2007

- Petry Media Corporation, a leader in the nation's $8 billion spot television advertising market, today announced that Lekha Rao has been named Vice President, Corporate Communications. Ms. Rao was previously Director, Public Relations and Advertising. She will now be responsible for all corporate communications strategy and internal and external communications for the company's four operating division, Blair Television, Petry Television, Petry International and Digerati iSales.

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Petry Media Corporation Announces 5-Year Renewal of Hoak Media Agreement

New York, NY | July 10, 2007

Petry Media Corporation, a leader in the nation's $8 billion spot television advertising market, today announced that Hoak Media Corporation has agreed to renew its representation agreement with the Company for another five years.

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Petry International SIGNS REPRESENTATION AGREEMENT WITH EUROSPORT

New York, NY | April 10, 2007

- Petry International, a division of Petry Media Corporation ("PMC")., a leader in the nation's $8 billion spot television advertising market, today announced that it has signed a sales representation agreement with Eurosport, Europe's number one sports channel and multi-media platform which is available in 20 languages, reaching 110 million homes and 240 million viewers across 59 countries.

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PETRY MEDIA CORPORATION ANNOUNCES PROMOTION Julie Holmberg-Bowyer Promoted to Executive Vice President

New York, NY | February 7, 2007

- Petry Media Corporation, a leader in the nation's $8 billion spot television advertising market, today announced that Julie Holmberg-Bowyer has been promoted to the position of Executive Vice President. Ms. Holmberg-Bowyer will be responsible for the Company's planning, development and oversight of new business activities and the internal integration of these operations.

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2008 | 2007 | 2006

Petry Media Corporation Announces 8-Year Renewal of LIN Television Rep Agreement

New York, NY | August 30, 2006

- Petry Media Corporation, a leader in the nation's $8 billion spot television advertising market, today announced that LIN Television Corp. has agreed to renew its representation agreement with the Company for another eight years.

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Petry Television Signs on Two Additional Entravision Stations in Laredo and McAllen, Texas

New York, NY | August 6, 2006

- Petry Television, a division of Petry Media Corporation, a leader in the nation's $8 billion spot television advertising market, today announced that it has agreed to take on the sales representation for two English-language television stations owned by Entravision Communications Corporation.

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