New York - InterActiveCorp. (IAC) (NASD: IACI) has announced plans to launch an online advertising network that will cover all of its 26 various brands and Web properties, including Evite, Citysearch and Match.com.

New York - IAC (NASD: IACI), the conglomerate of Internet businesses, has sold its Entertainment Publications Inc. (EPI) subsidiary, a provider of discounts and promotions, to MH Equity Investors for $135 million.

West Hollywood, Calif. - IAC's (NASD: IACI) Ticketmaster on Tuesday announced the launch of a new paperless ticketing service, wherein customers will no longer carry any paper tickets, and instead present their credit card and photo ID to gain entry at a venue. The new Paperless Ticket will first be utilized on Tom Waits' "Glitter and Doom" tour this summer, and the company says it plans to begin installing capabilities to offer the service at major venues in the U.S. over the next year and a half.

White Plains, N.Y. - IAC Consumer Applications & Portals, a division of IAC/InterActiveCorp (NASD: IACI) that develops Zwinky, a teen-oriented virtual world, announced on Tuesday that it has acquired StarNet Interactive, the Israeli-based producer of GirlSense.com, a virtual community that offers teen girls a place to develop social networks around fashion.

Oakland, Calif. - Ask.com, the search engine unit of IAC (NASD: IACI), announced on Thursday that it will acquire Lexico Publishing Group, the owner of reference sites Dictionary.com, Thesaurus.com and Reference.com, for an undisclosed sum.

New York - IAC's (NASD: IACI) comedy video site CollegeHumor said on Friday that it will offer its original programming through Joost, the peer-to-peer based streaming TV service. CollegeHumor shows set for distribution through Joost include "The Michael Showalter Showalter," "Prank War" and "Street Fighter: The Later Years."

London - IAC's (NASD: IACI) Ticketmaster announced on Tuesday that it has acquired Get Me In, a London-based Web marketplace for secondary ticket sales in Europe.

New York - IAC (NASD: IACI) announced on Wednesday that it has tapped Brightcove to power Internet video on the websites of its businesses, which include Ticketmaster, Citysearch and 23/6. IAC, which holds a minority stake in Brightcove, will use the company's on-demand platform to publish video content to their sites, manage syndication and viral distribution, integrate advertising, and launch independent or integrated consumer media campaigns.

New York - IAC's (NASD: IACI) Match.com dating site plans this week to introduce Little Black Book, an application for the Facebook online social network that will allow Facebook users who sign up to receive potential matches from both Facebook members and non-members who use Match.com, the Associated Press reported. Match.com claims 15 million users, while Facebook counts around 58 million.

West Hollywood, Calif. - IAC's (NASD: IACI) Ticketmaster on Tuesday announced a multi-year deal with the National Football League (NFL), that will create a league-endorsed online secondary ticket exchange where fans can buy or sell NFL tickets.

West Hollywood, Calif. - IAC's (NASD: IACI) Ticketmaster on Wednesday announced the launch of a U.S. online affiliate network, which will provide commissions to consumers and organizations that generate ticket sales via links from their websites. The company will offer a customizable widget called EventEngine, developed with Buy At, Inc., that can be integrated on websites and alert visitors about upcoming events, as well as provide search functionality.

New York - IAC/InterActiveCorp. (NASD: IACI) on Friday announced the launch of 23/6, a news satire website joint venture with the Huffington Post that will cover politics and people in the news, The Wall Street Journal reported. The site, which will fall under the same IAC division as CollegeHumor.com, has been in development for more than a year. The 23/6 team includes former writers for "The Daily Show" and "The Simpsons," in addition to Huffington Post bloggers.

West Hollywood, Calif. - IAC's (NASD: IACI) Ticketmaster announced on Wednesday that it has expanded its relationship with Apple's (NASD: AAPL) iTunes Store, and will begin integrating digital album sales alongside concert ticket sales on Ticketmaster.com.

New York - IAC (NASD: IACI) , the media conglomerate run by Barry Diller that owns Ticketmaster, Citysearch, Ask.com and many other properties, announced on Monday a plan to split IAC into five publicly-traded companies. "We've been a complex enterprise almost from the very beginning 12 years ago, with hundreds of transactions over those years. And while we've created a lot of value, I've always believed our complexity and many mouthfuls of sentences to explain who we are and what our strategy is have hampered clarity and understanding with all our constituencies, particularly investors," said IAC chairman and CEO Barry Diller.

New York - Vimeo, a video-sharing site operated by IAC and Connected Ventures, on Wednesday announced the introduction of support for high-definition video, which it claims is an industry first. Vimeo now allows videos to be shared in 720p (1280 x 720 resolution), compared with the 320 x 240 resolution on YouTube and many other video sites.

New York - IAC (InterActiveCorp) announced on Tuesday that it has acquired a majority stake in GarageGames, an Oregon-based provider of game development tools.

New York, N.Y. - IAC/InterActive Corp., the New York-based conglomerate of Internet media and e-commerce businesses, is opening a venture capital investment arm in Silicon Valley, according to a report in the San Jose Mercury News.

IAC announced today that Thomas Enraght-Moony has been named Chief Executive Officer of Match.com. In this role he will have responsibility for Match.com's worldwide business, and will report to Doug Lebda, President and Chief Operating Officer of IAC. Mr. Enraght-Moony previously served as the company's Chief Operating Officer. He succeeds Jim Safka, who, as announced today, has been named Chief Executive Officer of a new IAC-backed venture located in San Francisco.
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West Hollywood, Calif. - IAC/InterActive Corp.'s Ticketmaster announced on Monday that it will acquire a majority stake in Nashville-based Echomusic, an online fan club and brand management company whose 300 clients include Kelly Clarkson and Rascal Flatts.