NewPage Corporation

Dayton, Ohio, USA, 17 April 2007 -- /PRNewswire/ -- NewPage Corporation announced today that it will release its first quarter 2006 financial results on 07 May 2007, before the market opens.

The company will broadcast its first quarter 2007 analyst conference call on 07 May at 11 a.m. Eastern Time (ET), with access available through the Internet and telephone. The teleconference is expected to last one hour. Mark A. Suwyn, chairman and chief executive officer, and Richard D. Willett, Jr., president and chief operating officer, will review operating performance. Jason W. Bixby, vice president and chief financial officer, will review the financial results.

The live conference call and presentation slides may be accessed on the NewPage Web site at www.NewPageCorp.com. Click on the link to the Quarterly Earnings Conference Call and follow the instructions to access the webcast in listen and view mode. Please go to the Web site at least one hour before the call to register, download, and install any necessary audio software.

The call will be available live and stored on the Web site for five weeks.

Analysts and investors may participate in the live conference call by dialing 800-230-1096 (toll-free domestic) or 612-332-0107 (international). A replay of the call can be accessed via telephone 800-475-6701 (toll-free domestic) or 320-365-3844 (international), access code: 870962. The replay will be available starting at 2:30 p.m. (ET) on 07 May 2007, and will remain available until noon (ET) on 11 June 2007. A news release also will be available on the NewPage Web site at www.NewPageCorp.com.

About NewPage Corporation

NewPage Corporation, headquartered in Dayton, Ohio, is a leading U.S. producer of coated papers in North America. With 4300 employees, the company operates four integrated pulp and paper manufacturing mills located in Escanaba, Michigan; Luke, Maryland; Rumford, Maine; and Wickliffe, Kentucky. These mills have a combined annual capacity of approximately 2.2 million tons of coated paper. For additional information, visit the company's Web site at www.NewPageCorp.com.

Source: NewPage Corporation