| ENTERTAINMENT PUBLICATIONS <EPUB> SEES LOSS | |
| Entertainment Publications | |
| Inc said it expects an after-tax loss of 31 cts a share in its | |
| third quarter from the disposal of three units it closed. | |
| The company said its board approved a plan to discontinue | |
| the operations of three subsidiaries, which are primarily | |
| involved in direct mail marketing. | |
| "The discontinued units were not likely to meet the growth | |
| and profit goals of the company in the future," Entertainment | |
| Publications said. | |
| The three units lost 900,000 dlrs, or 19 cts a share in the | |
| six months ended December 31. | |