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Forwarded by Ian Winship, University of Northumbria.
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TV groups invest in UK version of Ask Jeeves
Carlton Communications and Granada, the UK television
groups, are to beef up their internet operations by
investing in a UK version of Ask Jeeves, the popular US
internet search engine.The companies are each investing
£20m ($32m) in cash and advertising in a joint venture
which will own 50 per cent of the UK service. The rest
will be held by Ask Jeeves Inc, the Nasdaq-listed group...
http://www.ft.com/nbearchive/email-neteq2f465e.htm
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