EXHIBIT 99.1


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                           CONTACT:  Jan Sneed
                                                          (212)546-2422
                                                 Cell:    (917) 543-4125


                JULIAN BRODSKY APPOINTED TO GREY GLOBAL GROUP
                              BOARD OF DIRECTORS

New York, New York, April 19, 2004.....Grey Global Group (NASDAQ: Grey)
today announced the appointment of Julian A. Brodsky to the Grey Global Group
Board of Directors.  Mr. Brodsky currently serves as Vice Chairman of Comcast
Corporation, the largest cable company in the United States.  His appointment
to the Grey Board fills the vacancy created by the term expiration of Mark N.
Kaplan.

Julian A. Brodsky is a Founder, Director and Vice Chairman of Comcast
Corporation. Prior to his election to Vice Chairman, Mr. Brodsky served as
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Comcast.  He also serves
as Chairman of Comcast Interactive Capital Group, an in-house venture capital
fund.

Mr. Brodsky has been elected to the Cable Television Hall of Fame and the
Pennsylvania Cable and Telecommunications Association Hall of Fame and has
received the National Cable Television Association's Distinguished Vanguard
Award.

Mr. Brodsky is a Trustee of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, a Director of the
RBB Fund, Inc., a mutual fund, and Amdocs Limited, and serves on the Boards of
The Cable Center and the Philadelphia Chamber Music Society. He is a Certified
Public Accountant and was graduated from the Wharton School of Finance and
Commerce of the University of Pennsylvania.



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Grey Global Group ranks among the largest global communications companies in
the world.  Grey Global Group operates branded independent business units in
many communications disciplines including general advertising, public
relations/public affairs, direct marketing, internet communications, healthcare
marketing, brand strategy and design, and on-line and off-line media services.

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