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Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

(DALLAS, Texas, May 29, 2008)— Kristen Bohn, Group Publisher of D Custom, has been elected to the board of the decade-old Custom Publishing Council (CPC). Board members will assist in strategic planning for the growing organization. At D Custom, headquartered in Dallas, TX, Bohn has spent the last five years acquiring national accounts such as Lennox, Purina, EDS and Omni Hotels. Prior to joining D Magazine Partners, a multi-title publisher with expertise that reaches back more than three decades, Kristen worked at American Express developing effective client communication programs for Fortune 500 companies. Kristen received a bachelor of journalism from the University of Missouri - Columbia.

“We are thrilled to welcome these dynamic new members to our Board of Directors,” said President of the Board, Michael Winkleman. “As custom publishing continues to grow rapidly, the CPC will be looking to keep up with changes in technology, changes in the demand for branded content, and a challenging, changing business environment. Both these new and re-elected members bring varied areas of expertise, from marketing and content development to publishing and targeted distribution, and their insights will be invaluable in planning for the CPC’s future, serving our clients, and increasing our membership base.”

About the CPC
The Custom Publishing Council is the leading professional organization representing custom publishers in North America and is focused on promoting the growth and vitality of this dynamic marketing discipline. Marketers across the country, the media and other interested constituencies rely on the Custom Publishing Council as the authoritative source of industry news, data and trends, information on the effectiveness of custom publishing, and referrals to the top custom publishers in North America. Founded in 1998, the CPC has approximately 90 members of all sizes, from all geographic areas.

About D Custom
D Custom, the custom media division of D Magazine Partners, offers marketing solutions that enable businesses to streamline operations with integral media and communication programs. As a multi-title publisher with expertise that reaches back more than three decades, D Custom creates a community for readers and a revenue stream for businesses. Partners include EDS, Omni Hotels, and Lennox Industries, Inc.