STOCKHOLDERS' AGREEMENT, made this 28th day of July, 1999, by and among NEWS COMMUNICATIONS, INC. ("NCI"), a Nevada corporation with offices at 174-15 Horace Harding Expressway, Fresh Meadows, New York 11365, JERRY FINKELSTEIN, THE FINKELSTEIN...Stockholders' Agreement • August 9th, 1999 • News Communications Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • Nevada
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RECITALSAsset Purchase Agreement • November 26th, 2002 • News Communications Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • New York
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OFWarrant Agreement • October 15th, 1996 • News Communications Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing
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Exhibit 10.41 SUBSCRIPTION AGREEMENT NEWS COMMUNICATIONS, INC. COMMON STOCK News Communications, Inc. 2 Park Avenue, Suite 1405 New York, NY 10016 Attn: President and Chief Executive Officer 1. Application. (a) The undersigned (the "Purchaser"),...Subscription Agreement • April 14th, 2004 • News Communications Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • New York
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Exhibit 10.2 RESTRICTED STOCK AGREEMENTRestricted Stock Agreement • August 9th, 1999 • News Communications Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • New York
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EXHIBIT 10.2 STOCKHOLDERS' AGREEMENT STOCKHOLDERS' AGREEMENT, made the 8th day of May, 2001, by and among JERRY FINKELSTEIN, THE FINKELSTEIN FOUNDATION, INC. and SHIRLEY FINKELSTEIN (collectively, the "Finkelstein Group"), each having an address at...Stockholders' Agreement • June 14th, 2001 • News Communications Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • Nevada
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RECITALSEmployment Agreement • May 21st, 1998 • News Communications Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • New York
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EXHIBIT 10.6 SUBSCRIPTION AGREEMENT NEWS COMMUNICATIONS, INC. COMMON STOCK News Communications, Inc. 2 Park Avenue, Suite 1405 New York, NY 10016 Attn: Chairman 1. Application. (a) The undersigned (the "Purchaser"), intending to be legally bound,...Subscription Agreement • June 14th, 2001 • News Communications Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • New York
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Final Execution Copy SHAREHOLDERS AGREEMENT AGREEMENT, dated as of the 22nd day of December, 1997, by and among NEWS COMMUNICATIONS, INC. (hereinafter referred to as "NCI"), THE WASHINGTON BLADE, INC. (hereinafter referred to as "TWB") and NEW YORK...Shareholder Agreement • May 21st, 1998 • News Communications Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • New York
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OFWarrant Agreement • October 15th, 1996 • News Communications Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing
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Exhibit 2 ASSET PURCHASE AGREEMENT Asset Purchase Agreement (the "Agreement"), made and entered into as of September 30, 2003, by News Communications Inc., a Nevada corporation ("NCI" or "Seller") and World Business Media, LLC, a New York limited...Asset Purchase Agreement • April 14th, 2004 • News Communications Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • New York
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LOAN AGREEMENT This LOAN AGREEMENT, dated May 21, 1996 is made and entered into by and between D.H. BLAIR INVESTMENT BANKING CORP. ("Lender"), a Delaware corporation whose address is 44 Wall Street, 2nd Floor, New York, New York 10005 and NEWS...Loan Agreement • October 15th, 1996 • News Communications Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • New York
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Exhibit 10.1 EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENTEmployment Agreement • August 9th, 1999 • News Communications Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • New York
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Exhibit 10.5 SUBSCRIPTION AGREEMENT NEWS COMMUNICATIONS, INC. COMMON STOCK News Communications, Inc. 174-15 Horace Harding Expressway Fresh Meadows, NY 11365 Attn: Michael Schenkler 1. Application. The undersigned (the "Purchasers"), intending to be...Subscription Agreement • August 9th, 1999 • News Communications Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • New York
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ARTICLE 2. REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF THE SELLERStock Purchase Agreement • May 21st, 1998 • News Communications Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • New York
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EXHIBIT 10.7.4.1 AMENDED AND RESTATED EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT AGREEMENT dated as of October 28, 1996, between JERRY FINKELSTEIN, residing at 812 Park Avenue, New York, New York 10021 ("Executive"), and NEWS COMMUNICATIONS, INC., a Nevada corporation...Employment Agreement • April 8th, 1997 • News Communications Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • New York
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ARTICLE IWarrant Purchase Agreement • June 14th, 2001 • News Communications Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • New York
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OF JAF-HLR, LLCOperating Agreement • July 3rd, 2002 • News Communications Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • Delaware
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WARRANTWarrant Agreement • June 14th, 2001 • News Communications Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • New York
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WHEREAS, pursuant to a certain Employment Agreement dated the date hereof between NCI and Mastronardi (the "Employment Agreement"), Mastronardi has -------------------- become employed as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of NCI and, in such...Stock Option Agreement • February 28th, 2000 • News Communications Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • New York
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EXHIBIT 10.25 STOCK OPTION AGREEMENT AGREEMENT made as of this 28th day of July, 1999 by and between NEWS COMMUNICATIONS, INC., a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Nevada (the "Company"), and Gary Weiss (the "Optionee"). W I T N E S...Stock Option Agreement • February 28th, 2000 • News Communications Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • New York
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WARRANTWarrant Agreement • June 14th, 2001 • News Communications Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • New York
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ASSET PURCHASE AGREEMENT This Asset Purchase Agreement has been made and entered into as of this 11th day of April, 1997 by and between M.B.C., Incorporation, a Maryland Corporation ("Seller"), and News Communications Inc., A New York Corporation...Asset Purchase Agreement • May 21st, 1998 • News Communications Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • Maryland
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EXHIBIT 10.23 STOCK OPTION AGREEMENT AGREEMENT made as of this 28th day of July, 1999 by and between NEWS COMMUNICATIONS, INC., a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Nevada (the "Company"), and Jerry Finkelstein (the "Optionee"). W I...Stock Option Agreement • February 28th, 2000 • News Communications Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • New York
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RECITALSStock Purchase Agreement • August 17th, 2001 • News Communications Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • New York
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WARRANTWarrant • June 14th, 2001 • News Communications Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • New York
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1. Grant of Option. Upon the terms and subject to the conditions set --------------- forth herein, NCI hereby irrevocably grants to Farbman, during the period commencing on the date of this Agreement and, unless earlier terminated pursuant to Section...Stock Option Agreement • August 9th, 1999 • News Communications Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • New York
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EXHIBIT 10.25 NEWS COMMUNICATIONS, INC. STANDBY AGREEMENT -----------------Standby Agreement • January 14th, 1999 • News Communications Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • New York
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PROGRAM SERVICES AGREEMENT This Program Services Agreement ("Agreement"), is made and entered into as of this 11th day of April, 1997 by and between M.B.C., Inc., a Maryland Corporation ("the Licensee"), and News Communications Inc., a New York...Program Services Agreement • May 21st, 1998 • News Communications Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing
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NEWS COMMUNICATIONS, INC. November 22, 1996 Mr. Dan Rattiner Dan's Papers 2221 Montauk Highway Bridgehampton, NY 11932 Dear Dan, As per our discussions, I write this letter to confirm our agreement regarding the "Rattiner Option," as described in...Rattiner Option Agreement • April 8th, 1997 • News Communications Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing
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WARRANTWarrant • June 14th, 2001 • News Communications Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • New York
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LOAN AGREEMENT THIS LOAN AGREEMENT, dated as of November 5, 1997 is made and entered into by and between ROTHSCHILD RECOVERY FUND L.P. (together with its successors and assigns "Lender"), a Delaware Limited Partnership whose address is 1251 Avenue of...Loan Agreement • May 21st, 1998 • News Communications Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • New York
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EMPLOYMENT AND SHAREHOLDER'S AGREEMENT AGREEMENT dated as of November 25, 1997, between and among DANIEL RATTINER ("Rattiner"), residing at 26 Three Mile Harbor, Hog Creek Road, East Hampton, New York 11937 and NEWS COMMUNICATIONS, INC. ("NCI"), a...Employment and Shareholder's Agreement • May 21st, 1998 • News Communications Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • New York
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November 27, 2002 Mr. Daniel Rattiner 26 Three Mile Harbor Hog Creek Road East Hampton, NY 11937 Re: Employment and Shareholders' Agreement Dear Dan: This Letter Agreement confirms our recent discussions concerning the exercise of your option to...Employment and Shareholders' Agreement • April 15th, 2003 • News Communications Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing
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Exhibit 10.25 NEWS COMMUNICATIONS, INC. STANDBY AGREEMENT -----------------Standby Agreement • January 5th, 1999 • News Communications Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • New York
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