Integrated Media Cooperative Enters Partnership Agreement with BCE Conferencing

Chicago, IL

The Integrated Media Cooperative announced today that it has entered into an agreement with BCE Conferencing to provide automated conference calling and operator attended conferencing services as wells as web conferencing and web casting services.

"We are delighted to add BCE Conferencing as a preferred partner" Bill Walker CEO of IMC said "Our agreement with BCE Conferencing will allow us to provide our members with secure, efficient, and cost effective methods of communicating both internally as well as to the marketplace."

Phil Payton Account Manager said "BCE Conferencing is committed to helping IMC achieve its objectives. We look forward to a long relationship with them."

About Integrated Media Cooperative

The Integrated Media Cooperative was founded on March 15, 2005 with 10 founding members: Allured Publishing Corporation, Douglas Publishing, Dowden Health Media div. Lebhar- Freidman Inc., Edgell Communications, Farm Journal Media, Meister Media Worldwide, NTP Media, Inc., Northstar Travel Media, LLC, Putman Media, Stamats Communications Inc. These companies represent more than 80 magazines, with a combined circulation of over 4 million and over $250 million in annual revenues. The Integrated Media Cooperative is dedicated to the preservation of independent small to medium-sized magazine publishing companies by providing opportunities to share of best practices, innovate through mutual efforts, and benefit financially through consolidation of volume purchasing. We will strive to reach these goals by collaborating with suppliers of goods and services offering them reduced competition, greater than average growth, reduced marketing costs, and open communication and information flow.