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1 Case :-bk--mw Doc Filed /0/ Entered /0/ :: Desc Main Document Page of Tel Fax William N. Lobel, State Bar No. wlobel@lwgfllp.com Alan J. Friedman, State Bar No. 0 afriedman@lwgfllp.com Beth E. Gaschen, State Bar No. bgaschen@lwgfllp.com Christopher J. Green, State Bar No. cgreen@lwgfllp.com LOBEL WEILAND GOLDEN FRIEDMAN LLP Telephone Facsimile --00 Proposed Attorneys for Debtors and Debtors-in-Possession In re FREEDOM COMMUNICATIONS, INC., a Delaware corporation, et al., Affects: All Debtors UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA Debtors and Debtors-in-Possession. Freedom Communications, Inc., a Delaware SANTA ANA DIVISION Case No. :-bk--mw Chapter (Jointly Administered With Case Nos. :-bk--mw; :-bk--mw; :-bk--mw; :-bk--mw; :-bk--mw; :-bk--mw; :-bk--mw; :-bk--mw; :-bk--mw; :-bk--mw; :-bk--mw; :-bk--mw; :-bk--mw; :-bk--mw; :-bk--mw; :-bk--mw; :-bk--mw; :-bk-0-mw; :-bk--mw; :-bk--mw; :-bk--mw; :-bk-0-mw; :-bk--mw; :-bk--mw) The last four digits of the Debtors' federal tax identification numbers are as follows: Freedom Communications, Inc. (00); Freedom Communications Holdings, Inc. (); Freedom Services, Inc. (); 00 Freedom, Inc. (00); OCR Community Publications, Inc. (); Daily Press, LLC (0); Freedom California Mary Publishing, Inc. (); Freedom California Ville Publishing Company LP (); Freedom Colorado Information, Inc. (0); Freedom Interactive Newspapers, Inc. (); Freedom Interactive Newspapers of Texas, Inc. (); Freedom Newspaper Acquisitions, Inc. (); Freedom Newspapers (); Freedom Newspapers, Inc. (0); Freedom Newspapers of Southwestern Arizona, Inc. (); OCR Information Marketing, Inc. (); Odessa American (); Orange County Register Communications, Inc. (0); Victor Valley Publishing Company (0); Victorville Publishing Company (); Freedom SPV II, LLC (); Freedom SPV VI, LLC (); Freedom SPV I, LLC (); Freedom SPV IV, LLC (00); and Freedom SPV V, LLC (0). The Debtors' mailing address is N. Grand Avenue, Santa Ana, California 0. NOTICE OF HEARING

2 Case :-bk--mw Doc Filed /0/ Entered /0/ :: Desc Main Document Page of Freedom Communications Holdings, Inc., a Delaware Freedom Services, Inc., a Delaware 00 Freedom, Inc., a Delaware OCR Community Publications, Inc., a California Daily Press, LLC, a California limited liability company, ONLY Freedom California Mary Publishing, Inc., a California NOTICE OF HEARINGS ON EMERGENCY FIRST DAY MOTIONS DATE: November, TIME: :00 a.m. PLACE: Courtroom C West Fourth Street Santa Ana, CA 0 Tel Fax Freedom California Ville Publishing Company LP, a California limited partnership, ONLY Freedom Colorado Information, Inc., a Delaware Freedom Interactive Newspapers, Inc., a California Freedom Interactive Newspapers of Texas, Inc., a Delaware Freedom Newspaper Acquisitions, Inc., a Delaware Freedom Newspapers, a Texas general partnership, ONLY Freedom Newspapers, Inc., a Delaware Freedom Newspapers of Southwestern Arizona, Inc., a California corporation, ONLY OCR Information Marketing, Inc., a California Odessa American, a Texas general partnership, ONLY Orange County Register Communications, Inc., a California NOTICE OF HEARING

3 Case :-bk--mw Doc Filed /0/ Entered /0/ :: Desc Main Document Page of Tel Fax Victor Valley Publishing Company, a California Victorville Publishing Company, a California limited partnership, ONLY Freedom SPV II, LLC, a Delaware Freedom SPV VI, LLC, a Delaware Freedom SPV I, LLC, a Delaware Freedom SPV IV, LLC, a Delaware Freedom SPV V, LLC, a Delaware TO THE HONORABLE MARK S. WALLACE, THE OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES TRUSTEE, ALL SECURED CREDITORS AND THEIR COUNSEL (IF KNOWN), TWENTY LARGEST UNSECURED CREDITORS, AND CERTAIN OTHER PARTIES IN INTEREST: PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT on November, and November,, Freedom Communications, Inc., a Delaware corporation ( Freedom Communications ) and each of its related debtors and debtors-in-possession in the above-captioned chapter cases (the Debtors and each a Debtor ), filed a voluntary petition for relief under chapter of title of the United States Code with the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California, Santa Ana Division (the Bankruptcy Court ). The Debtors cases have been assigned to the Honorable Mark S. Wallace, United States Bankruptcy Judge. The Bankruptcy Court is located at the address shown in the caption above. PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that pursuant to Local Bankruptcy Rules - and 0-, the Court scheduled hearings on November, at :00 a.m. (the Hearings ), in Courtroom C of the above-captioned court located at West Fourth NOTICE OF HEARING

4 Case :-bk--mw Doc Filed /0/ Entered /0/ :: Desc Main Document Page of Street, Santa Ana, California, on the following emergency motions filed by the Debtors concurrently herewith (collectively, the First Day Motions ): (a) Emergency Motion for an Order: () Limiting Scope of Notice; and () Authorizing the Filing of a Consolidated Mailing Matrix and Consolidated List of Creditors Holding the Thirty Largest Unsecured Claims Against the Debtors (b) Emergency Motion for Order Pursuant to U.S.C. 0(a) and : (i) Prohibiting Utility Companies form Altering, Refusing, or Discontinuing Service, (ii) Determining Adequate Assurance of 0 Payment for Future Utility Services, and (iii) Establishing Procedures Tel Fax (c) for Determining Adequate Assurance of Payment Debtors' Motion for Entry of: (I) Interim Order (A) Authorizing Debtors to () Utilize Cash Collateral Pursuant to U.S.C., () Provide Adequate Protection to Prepetition Secured Parties, () and Grant Related Relief, and (B) Setting Final Hearing; and (II) Final Order Authorizing Debtors to () Obtain Post-Petition Financing Pursuant to U.S.C. 0,,,, (B) Utilize Cash Collateral Pursuant to U.S.C., (C) Provide Adequate Protection to Prepetition Secured Parties, (D) Repay Certain Prepetition Secured Debt, and (E) Grant Related Relief (d) Emergency Motion for an Order (i) Authorizing Payment of Prepetition Employee and Independent Contractor Obligations, Including Wages, Compensation, Benefits, Expense Reimbursements, and Related Obligations, (ii) Confirming Rights to Continue Employee Programs Postpetition, (iii) Confirming Right to Pay Withholding and Payroll- Related Taxes, (iv) Authorizing Payment of Prepetition Claims Going to Administrators of, or Third Party Providers Under, Employee Programs, (v) Directing Banks to Honor Prepetition Checks and Fund NOTICE OF HEARING

5 Case :-bk--mw Doc Filed /0/ Entered /0/ :: Desc Main Document Page of 0 (e) (f) Transfers for Payment of Prepetition Employee and Independent Contractor Obligations Pursuant to U.S.C. 0(a), (b), (c), 0(a),, 0(a), and 0, and Federal Rule of Bankruptcy Procedure 00 Emergency Motion for an Order Authorizing the Debtors to Honor Certain Prepetition Obligations for the Benefit of Customers, Subscribers, and Advertisers and to Otherwise Continue Customer Programs and Practices in the Ordinary Course of Business Emergency Motion for an Order Authorizing: () Maintenance of Existing Bank Accounts, () Continued Use of Existing Cash Tel Fax Management System for a Limited Period Pursuant to U.S.C. 0,, and PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that on November,, copies of the First Day Motions, together with all papers filed in support thereof, were served, via electronic mail and/or overnight mail, upon the Office of the United States Trustee, secured creditors and their counsel (if known), the twenty largest unsecured creditors of each of the Debtors', parties affected by the respective First Day Motions, and other parties in interest. This Notice of the Hearings on the First Day Motions was also served on November,, via electronic mail and/or overnight mail, upon the foregoing parties. PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that responses and oppositions to the First Day Motions may be made at the time of the Hearings. PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that parties may appear telephonically at the hearings on the First Day Motions by contacting CourtCall. PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that failure to respond or to appear at the Hearings may result in the Court granting the relief requested by the First Day Motions. PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that your rights may be affected by the First Day Motions. You should read these papers carefully and discuss them with your attorney, if you have one. (If you do not have an attorney, you may wish to consult one.) If NOTICE OF HEARING

6 Case :-bk--mw Doc Filed /0/ Entered /0/ :: Desc Main Document Page of you did not receive a complete copy of the First Day Motions, a complete copy may be obtained from Beth E. Gaschen upon request at () -000, by at bgaschen@lwgfllp.com, from or from the Clerk of the Bankruptcy Court. Dated: November, LOBEL WEILAND GOLDEN FRIEDMAN LLP Tel Fax By: /s/ Beth E. Gaschen WILLIAM N. LOBEL ALAN J. FRIEDMAN BETH E. GASCHEN CHRISTOPHER J. GREEN Proposed Attorneys for Debtors and Debtors-in-Possession NOTICE OF HEARING