Corporate Profile for The Business Journal Group of Northern California, dated Oct. 30, 1998.

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Published Date:   Oct. 30, 1998

Company Name:     The Business Journal Group of Northern California

Address:          5510 Skylane Blvd., No. 201
                  Santa Rosa, CA 95403

Main Telephone
 Number:          707/579-2900

Internet Home
 Page Address
  (URL)           www.busjrnl.com

Chief Executive
 Officer:         Ken Clark and Randy Sloan

Chief Financial
 Officer:         Gwen Gorter

Industry:         Publishing

   Company description: Publish three local business newspapers:

1.   The Business Journal serving Napa, Sonoma, and Marin Counties

2.   The Wine Industry Business Journal

3.   The 680 Business Journal serving Contra Costa, Alameda, and
     Solano Counties