03 February 2003

Overture and Freeserve news

Freeserve has renewed its multi-year agreement with Overture UK as the Web site's exclusive provider of paid search listings

Additionally, Freeserve's parent company, Wanadoo, has also elected to partner with Overture in France through its Wanadoo.fr and Voila.fr portals. Wanadoo is the 1 French ISP.

Overture France will become the exclusive provider of Pay-for-Performance services for the two sites, further solidifying Overture's position as the leading provider of commercial search results in Europe.

"Freeserve and Wanadoo offer exciting growth opportunities for Overture," says Johannes Larcher, general manager of Overture International. "These strategic partnerships represent a significant step forward as we widen the global footprint of our search distribution network."

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