APN News & Media Limited (APN) (http://www.apn.com.au), in which the Group has just under a 40% share, is the number one regional publisher, radio broadcastor and outdoor advertising operator in Australasia. It also publishes New Zealand's largest newspaper, The New Zealand Herald, and has interests in specialist publishing, magazines, new media and Pay TV.

APN publishes New Zealand's largest circulating daily newspaper, The New Zealand Herald, the Herald on Sunday, its sister publication and best read Sunday newspaper in Auckland, The Aucklander, a contemporary weekly news freesheet serving diverse communiites around New Zealand's largest metroplitan centre, as well as a number of top-ranking regional and community newspapers. APN publishes the nation's best read magazine, the New Zealand Woman's Weekly.

In Australia, its top regional newspapers service some of the fastest growing markest in the country: Queensland and northern New South Wales. It publishes also a series of regionally-focused gloss magazines, Style and City Life.

APN also operates a major printing businesses. The new press centre at Yandina, on the Sunshine Coast, is now producing more than 100 separate heatset and coldset publications each week, totalling almost 4,000 pages and 3 million copies. An upgrade to colour capacity in Mackay has been completed and construction of new press centres in Rockhampton, Toowoomba and Ballina is well advanced.

• No. 1 regional publisher
• 23 regional daily titles
• Over 100 non-daily newspapers
• No. 1 daily newspaper in New Zealand
• 3 market leading magazines

The New Zealand Herald website continues to be the most popular news website in New Zealand, attracting more than 600,000 unique visitors and generating more than nine million page impressions each week.

Search4jobs has quickly established itself as the fastest-growing jobs website in New Zealand. The Search4 brand has also been extended to Australia, Search4cars and Search4stuff.

The Finda business directory is the most popular online business directory in New Zealand.

APN has investments in online holiday accommodation broker roamfree.com and entertainment listings business eventfinder.co.nz.

• Leading websites

APN is Australasia's leading radio broadcaster, with investments in 12 metropolitan radio stations in Australia and 120 radio stations in New Zealand.

In Australia, the Australian Radio Network (ARN), is owned in an equal joint venture with Clear Channel Communications, the most successful radio broadcaster in the United States. ARN's Australian stations have strong positions in the important 25-54 demographic through the Mix and Classic Hits programming streams.

In New Zealand, The Radio Network (TRN) operates across eight networks: NewstalkZB; Classic Hits; ZM; Coast; Radio Hauraki; Easy Mix; Radio Sport; and Flava.

• No. 1 radio operator (as part of a 50% joint venture with Clear Channel)
• Almost 6 million listeners weekly
• Australia: 12 radio stations
• New Zealand: 120 stations accross 8 networks

APN is Australia's market leader in the dynamic and fast-growing outdoor advertising sector, with the leading operators in each of the major outdoor categories: street furniture, transit, supersites and posters. APN also operates outdoor businesses in New Zealand, Hong Kong, Malaysia, and Indonesia.

The company's major outdoor businesses are Transit (Buspak and Taximedia), Supersites (Cody Outdoor, Look Outdoor (NZ), Rainbow (Indonesia) and Kurnia (Malaysia)) and Street Furniture (Adshel).

• No. 1 Outdoor Advertising Operator
• Assets in Australia, New Zealand, Indonesia, Malysia and Hong Kong
• Strong brand franchises