THE WEEK Magazine Names Peter Granath as Associate Publisher: Time Inc. Veteran Joins America's Fastest-Growing News and Opinion

NEW YORK (Business Wire EON) March 4, 2008 -- With more than 20 years of experience in the advertising and marketing industries, Granath previously served as New England advertising manager for CNNMoney.com, where he represented the digital brand to business and financial advertisers in the Northeast. Prior to this position, Granath led the national sales development team for the Fortune/Money Group, devising marketing solutions for clients nationwide. Granath first began his media career at Young & Rubicam before moving to People Magazine, Time Magazine and RxRemedy.

"I'm extremely pleased to welcome Peter to our team," Steven Kotok, general manager of THE WEEK. "His experience and enthusiasm should help drive The Week to our seventh consecutive year of advertising revenue growth as we continue to provide blue-chip brands the opportunity to reach one of the most elite, engaged audiences in print and online."

"Peter's track record of print and digital sales success along with his experience in sales development, and on the media agency side makes him an ideal choice to lead our sales team," said Jed Hartman, Publisher of THE WEEK.

Granath received his bachelor's degree from Boston University. He currently resides in New Canaan, CT with his wife and two children.

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