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Tribune Interactive Announces Content Agreement With Yahoo! Tribune Interactive to Provide Local News From Nine Top Markets including , Los Angeles and New York to Yahoo! News CHICAGO, IL -- February 20, 2001 -- Tribune Interactive, Inc., a leader in interactive news and information Web sites and a subsidiary of Tribune Company (NYSE:TRB), today announced a content agreement with Yahoo! Inc. (Nasdaq: YHOO), a leading global Internet communications, commerce and media company, to provide local news and headlines from nine Tribune Interactive online in Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, Orlando, South Florida, Hartford, Conn., Allentown, Pa. and , Va. to Yahoo!â News (http://news.yahoo.com). Tribune Interactive Web sites supplying the news and headlines include chicagotribune.com, latimes.com, .com, orlandosentinel.com, sunspot.net (The Baltimore Sun), sun-sentinel.com (South Florida Sun-Sentinel), .com (The ), mcall.com (Allentown, Pa.'s ) and dailypress.com (Hampton Roads, Va.'s ). All stories displayed on Yahoo! News include a link to the Tribune Interactive Web sites. "We are pleased to work with Yahoo! as is a natural content distribution partner for Tribune Interactive and gives us a chance to extend our audience reach and attract new visitors," said David Hiller, president of Tribune Interactive. "We welcome Tribune Interactive and its leading Web sites as a local news provider on Yahoo! News," said Kourosh Karimkhany, senior producer, Yahoo! News. "We are committed to making valuable content available to consumers and this agreement enables our readers to access articles from one of the world's most well-respected newspaper brands." About Tribune Interactive, Inc. Tribune Interactive, Inc., a subsidiary of Tribune Company (NYSE: TRB), is based in Chicago and operates leading interactive news and information sites in major markets across the , including 18 of the top 30 markets. Tribune Interactive's Web sites attract nearly 4.9 million visitors per month, and rank among the top 20 interactive news/information networks in the country. # # #