SACRAMENTO, Calif., Dec. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- In an effort to better serve the needs of local, independent online publishers, The Sacramento Press today announced it formed a local vertical media ad network dubbed SLOAN: Sacramento Local Online Ad Network..

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Joshua Wanyama, founder of African Path, and Benin Brown, editor of Cheetah Index, today launched Pamoja Media (www.pamojamedia.com), the first vertical ad network focused exclusively on the fragmented African market within Africa and the global Diaspora.

Adify, the premier vertical ad network management company, today announced co-founder and president Russ Fradin will speak on panels at two of the year's largest online marketing and advertising conferences, IAB's MIXX 2.8 (www.mixx-expo.com/2.8) and MediaPost's OMMA Global 2008 (www.mediapost.com/events/omma/08east).

Adify, the premier vertical ad network management company, Tristan Media LLC, and Mathes Grant LLC announce the launch of the Culture Pundits Vertical Network, the vertical ad network for arts and culture.