EXHIBIT 10.2(a)
     AMENDMENT dated as of October 3, 2007, between AMERICAN COLOR GRAPHICS,
INC., a New York corporation (the “Company”), and STEPHEN M. DYOTT (the
“Executive”).
     WHEREAS, the Executive entered an employment agreement with the Company
dated as of April 19, 2007 (the “Employment Agreement”); and the Company desires
to amend the Employment Agreement to provide additional incentives for the
Executive to remain in the employ of the Company on the terms and conditions set
forth herein, and the Executive desires to continue such employment on the terms
and conditions set forth herein;
     NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the covenants and agreements
hereinafter set forth and for other good and valuable consideration, the parties
hereto agree to amend the Employment Agreement as follows:
     1. In the second sentence of Section 5.1.1, the phrase “within 10 business
days of” is amended in its entirety to read “on”.
     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Company has caused this Amendment to be duly
executed and the Executive has hereunto set his hand, as of the day and year
first above written.

            AMERICAN COLOR GRAPHICS, INC.
      By:   /s/ Patrick W. Kellick         Name:   Patrick W. Kellick       
Title:   Secretary   

            EXECUTIVE
      /s/ Stephen M. Dyott       Name:   Stephen M. Dyott         

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