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Cyber Mouse-Steve Wadsworth, President of GO.com, The Internet Analyst News.


Business Editors, High-Tech Writers

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 27, 2000

GO.com (NYSE NYSE

See: New York Stock Exchange
:GO) is the online presence of the Walt Disney Noun 1. Walt Disney - United States film maker who pioneered animated cartoons and created such characters as Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck; founded Disneyland (1901-1966)
Disney, Walter Elias Disney
 Company (NYSE:DIS), building online content brands and services for the entertainment giant.

The subsidiary's tracking stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)

World's largest marketplace for securities. The exchange began as an informal meeting of 24 men in 1792 on what is now Wall Street in New York City.
.

"Our broadcast networks basically reach everyone in America through programming. For the most part, that's a one-way relationship with the viewers. They sit back; they watch it, and that's it. With the Internet, there's an opportunity to bring interactivity, community, and engagement to that experience by creating an online extension of the on-air programming. On the Internet, we're trying to get people to interact and be more engaged. They can participate in community while they're experiencing the online television broadcast...Across the Go network of sites, we're No. 6 on the Web as an aggregated network according to according to
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 Media Metrix (Nasdaq:MMXI MMXI Media Metrix ). That gives us about 22 million unique users a month. And, we get very deep usage, particularly relative to other sites," says Mr. Wadsworth.

To find out more about Go.com, read the interview in Multex.com's The Internet Analyst(SM), http://www.theinternetanalyst.com/min-tia/individual/000622sections/ hotlunch.html

Companies profiled:

GO.com (NYSE:GO) http://www.multexinvestor.com/af001215/tickersearch.asp?Ticker ticker

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Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) http://www.multexinvestor.com/af001215/tickersearch.asp?Ticker=dis

Media Metrix (Nasdaq:MMXI) http://www.multexinvestor.com/af001215/tickersearch.asp?Ticker=mmxi
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