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HISPANIC YELLOW PAGES NETWORK LAUNCHES 19th EDITION OF DIRECTORIO EN ESPAÑOL - TAMPA

Tampa, FL (April 16, 2007) - On Thursday April 19th, 2007 HYP Network’s Directorio en Español, will launch the 19th edition for the Tampa Bay Area at The Quorum Hotel. The directory's cover features a reproduction of the winning entry of the nineteenth "Arte de América Hispana Contest” which ran from October 15th, 2006 through February 9th; 2007.This art competition promotes and celebrates the rich and diverse Hispanic Heritage throughout the Tampa Bay Area. Local artists and art students 18 years and older, compete for a $3,000 grand prize by submitting original work that is the artist's interpretation of Hispanic Heritage in the city.

A blue ribbon panel of judges consisting of area dignitaries, local art galleries directors, directory’s clients and TV delegates selected the winning poster.

The special event hosted by HYP Network, will have the support of Arte de America Hispana title sponsors: Univision and Telefutura, La Mega and la Ley, State Farm Insurance, Tampa Bay Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (TBHCC), The Tampa Tribune, Centro, Mi Diario and Publix

During the event, the top 3 artists will be recognized and receive cash prizes as the new edition of Directorio en Español Tampa with the winning artwork on its cover will be unveiled.

“We are really excited about the partnership with the Tampa Bay Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and the Quorum Hotel. We know that with all of our organizations coming together it should be very successful networking event and a great way to unveil the cover of our new Tampa Directorio en Español”
said Steve Slade Regional Sales Director.


About HYP Network

HYP Network is the leading independent publisher of Spanish language yellow page directories in the United States. The Company presently publishes directories in Atlanta and North Georgia, GA, Tampa, Orlando, Miami/Ft. Lauderdale and Sarasota/Ft. Myers, FL, Chicago, IL, New York city/Westchester, NY, Dallas and Houston, TX, Phoenix, AZ, Washington DC, Maryland and Virginia. The Company is majority owned by ABRY Partners of Boston, MA.

Local Contact: Steve Slade
Telephone: (813) 435-3358

HYP Network Marketing: Luisa Gaviria
Telephone: (703) 635-7014

About ABRY Partners

ABRY Partners, based in Boston, MA, is one of the oldest and largest private equity funds in North America investing exclusively in media, entertainment and communications companies. ABRY has $3.0 billion of capital under management and since 1989 has completed over $16.0 billion of leveraged acquisitions and other media sector private equity transactions.