NewPage Corporation

Miamisburg, Ohio, USA, 09 October 2007 – NewPage Corporation announced today that it will release its third quarter 2007 financial results on 08 November 2007, before the market opens. The news release will be available on the NewPage Web site at www.NewPageCorp.com.

The company will broadcast its third quarter 2007 analyst conference call on 08 November, at 11 a.m. (Eastern Time) 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 800-230-1085 (toll-free domestic) or 612-288-0329 (international). A replay of the call can be accessed via telephone 800-475-6701 (toll-free domestic) or 320-365-3844 (international), access code: 890541. The replay will be available starting at 2:30 p.m. (Eastern Time) on 08 November 2007, and will remain available until noon (Eastern Time) on 13 December 2007.

About NewPage Corporation

NewPage Corporation, headquartered in Miamisburg, 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; and a converting and distribution center in Chillicothe, Ohio. The mills have a combined annual capacity of approximately 2.2 million tons of coated paper. For additional information, please visit the company's Web site at www.NewPageCorp.com.