CHICAGO, May 1 -- R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company has been awarded a multi-year contract extension to provide 100% of the printing, ad management and logistics services for all 20 of World Publications' magazines, as well as a portion of the associated paper requirements. Over the past two decades World Publications has grown from a single magazine title into one of America's most successful special-interest multi-media companies and offers marketers proven opportunities to reach a passionate, upscale audience through its high-quality publications and Web sites. The approximate value of this agreement is $36 million. World Publications' titles will be produced in several RR Donnelley magazine manufacturing facilities. Terry Snow, World Publications; Owner & President stated, "RR Donnelley has been our printer since the company was started 27 years ago. Over the years we have worked together to develop creative solutions to minimize cost, streamline production operations and maximize quality and service. This approach has aligned and integrated our two organizations so as to deliver maximum value to both partners in this long standing business relationship. I look forward to our continued mutual success in the years ahead." John Paloian, Group President, RR Donnelley's Publishing & Retail Services Group added, "It is extremely gratifying when a long term customer demonstrates their trust, confidence and satisfaction by awarding us 100% of their business. We deeply value our relationship with World Publications and feel privileged to continue participating in its growth."