Released on: October 21, 2008, 9:01 am

Press Release Author: SOURCE INTERLINK MEDIA, LLC

Industry: Automotive

Press Release Summary: AUTOMOBILE Magazine, America's leading automotive lifestyle
publication and part of SOURCE INTERLINK MEDIA, LLC, a subsidiary of media and
marketing services company Source Interlink Companies, inc announced that it took
Gold and Silver in FOLIO's 2008 Eddie and Ozzie Awards, winning twice in the same
category for Best Single Article in a Consumer Enthusiast/Hobbyist magazine.

Press Release Body: Ann Arbor, Mich. (October 20, 2008) -- AUTOMOBILE Magazine
(www.automobilemag.com), America's leading automotive lifestyle publication and part
of SOURCE INTERLINK MEDIA, LLC, a subsidiary of media and marketing services company
Source Interlink Companies, inc (NASDAQ: : SORC), announced today that it took Gold
and Silver in FOLIO's 2008 Eddie and Ozzie Awards, winning twice in the same
category for Best Single Article in a Consumer Enthusiast/Hobbyist magazine.

Sponsored by FOLIO Magazine, the publication of record for magazine professionals,
the Eddie and Ozzie Awards are the largest competition in magazine publishing,
recognizing the best editorial (Eddies) and creative work (Ozzies) across all
genres. The winners were unveiled in Chicago at the annual FOLIO: Show's Eddie and
Ozzie Awards on September 22.

"To have two articles nominated in such a big category is extraordinary. To take
home Gold and Silver in the same category is unreal. Ezra Dyer and Preston Lerner
are superb contributors, and they consistently do outstanding work for the
magazine," said Editor-in-Chief Jean Jennings. "They both represent the quality of
writing that makes Automobile Magazine the most entertaining car enthusiast magazine
on the newsstand."

Contributing Writer Ezra Dyer won Gold for his article "Does Size Matter," a review
and test-drive of the 2008 Smart ForTwo. Contributing Writer Preston Lerner won
Silver for "The Future is Now," an in-depth profile of the Tesla electric car.

The Eddie and Ozzie Awards recognize excellence in magazine editorial and design,
and this year's competition drew more than 2,800 entries. More than 100 expert
judges spent weeks evaluating the entries and selecting the winners. To view the
complete list of Eddie and Ozzie winners, go to
http://www.foliomag.com/2008/folio-has-announced-winners-2008-eddie-and-ozzie-awards.

For up to date automotive news, features and other great content, visit
www.automobilemag.com.

About AUTOMOBILE Magazine and Source Interlink Media, LLC
AUTOMOBILE Magazine (www.automobilemag.com ), founded in 1986, has a circulation of
550,000 and a total readership of 4 million. Recipient of more editorial awards than
any other major automotive publication, AUTOMOBILE Magazine is designed to
appeal to the interests of passionate automotive enthusiasts. Its diverse editorial
mix includes
behind-the-wheel experiences in the world's most fascinating cars, as well as
personalities, travel destinations, automotive art, vintage cars and industry
trends. AUTOMOBILE Magazine belongs to Source Interlink Media, LLC, which is a
subsidiary of Source Interlink Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ: SORC), a media and marketing
services company. Source Interlink is one of the largest publishers of magazines
and online content for enthusiast audiences and a leading distributor of home
entertainment products, including DVDs, music CDs, magazines, games, books, and
related items. Source Interlink serves more than 100,000 retail store locations
throughout North America. Supply chain relationships include consumer goods
advertisers, subscribers, movie studios, record labels, magazine and newspaper
publishers, confectionary companies and manufactures of general merchandise. You
can learn more about Automobile magazine at www.automobilemag.com and Source
Interlink at www.sourceinterlink.com.




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