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Network Communications, Inc. Extends Its International Reach, Delivers a Half Million U.S. For-Sale Property Listings to World's Largest Property Portal

Business Wire, April 30, 2008

LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- Further expanding online distribution beyond the U.S. for its customers, Network Communications, Inc. (NCI), the leading publisher of printed and online real estate information in North America, has entered into an agreement to feed nearly half a million of its for-sale property listings to Properazzi.com, the leading international property portal. NCI's latest online distribution deal will introduce its advertisers to Properazzi.com's monthly audience of close to one million international property seekers across more than 50 countries.

"Partnering with Properazzi.com will give us the opportunity to help our customers market their properties to the growing number of international buyers looking to invest in a home in the U.S.," says Cy Caine, vice president strategy and business development, Network Communications, Inc. "Properazzi is a terrific fit with our online listings distribution strategy where we are actively posting our advertisers' content on the most highly trafficked websites visited by homebuyers in the U.S. and abroad."

Nearly a half million for-sale property listings from the top NCI real estate brands -- The Real Estate Book, the most recognized real estate media brand in the U.S., New Home Finder, New Homes Journal, New Homes & Ideas and Unique Homes - will be uploaded to Properazzi.com daily. When a home shopper requests more information on an NCI property listing on Properazzi, their inquiry will be directed back to the NCI advertiser.

Properazzi.com joins NCI's growing network of online distribution partners that together will deliver more than 50 million unique visitors monthly. Partner sites include, AreaGuides.net, ATT.net, BobVila.com, Condo.com, FrontDoor.com, Google Base, HomeGain, Homescape.com, HotPads.com, HouseLocator.com, MSN Sympatico, The New York Times, Oodle.com, RealtyTrac.com, Trulia.com, Unique Global Estates, The Wall Street Journal, Yahoo.com and Zillow.com.

About Network Communications, Inc.

Network Communications, Inc. is the leading publisher of printed and online real estate information in North America. The company was acquired by Court Square Capital Partners in January of 2005. Its magazines are read by over 12 million readers in over 500 markets and deliver more than one million leads to advertisers each month. Network Communications' assets, The Real Estate Book[R], Apartment Finder / Blue Book[TM], Mature Living Choices[R], Black's Guide[R], New Home Finder[R], Enclave[TM], Unique Homes[TM], Kansas City Homes & Gardens[TM], Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles, Atlanta Home Improvement, At Home In Arkansas, Relocating in Las Vegas, Colorado Homes & Lifestyles, St. Louis Homes & Lifestyles, Seattle Homes & Lifestyles, and Mountain Living, include publications that millions of readers around the country turn to when looking for the latest information about the real estate and home design markets. Online magazine content can be accessed at www.livingchoices.com.

About Properazzi.com

Properazzi is a global property portal that helps homebuyers and property investors find properties to buy and rent all over the world. With over 4 million property listings in 58 countries, Properazzi.com is the world's largest website of its kind. Properazzi is backed by award-winning venture capitalists, Mangrove Capital Partners and in April 2008 was announced as a Red Herring 100 Europe WINNER.

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