George R. Hearst Jr. has served as one of our Directors since the consummation of the Hearst Transaction on August 29 1997. Mr. Hearst has served as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Hearst since March 1996. From April 1977 to March 1996 Mr. Hearst served as a Vice President of Hearst and headed its real estate activities. He is also a Trustee of the Trust established under the Will of William Randolph Hearst a Director of the William Randolph Hearst Foundation and the President and a Director of The Hearst Foundation. Mr. Hearst is a cousin of William R. Hearst III. |