Brown Printing Signs Agreement with Hearst Magazines

Waseca, MN—March 23, 2010—Brown Printing announced today that it has reached a five-year agreement with Hearst Magazines to produce and distribute five of the publisher's magazine titles. This agreement significantly expands the relationship between Hearst and Brown.

Brown has produced the Food Network Magazine since its highly successful launch in June of 2009 and, under the new agreement, will continue to produce the title at its Waseca, MN facility. Esquire, Marie Claire, Popular Mechanics, and Town&Country will be new additions to Brown's relationship with Hearst and will begin production in January 2011.