November 12, 2003

Speaking at a Webcast meeting with investors, Mr. Diller said CitySearch is being courted by Google Inc., Yahoo Inc. and Microsoft Corp.'s MSN. The talks center on so-called sponsored search advertising, in which businesses pay the search engines to have their Web sites listed prominently among search results. If a deal is struck, CitySearch would provide the search engines with sponsored search ads from local businesses.

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