Press Release

YELLOWPAGES.COM Powers Yellow Pages listings for AnyWho.com

PASADENA, Calif., | Tuesday, June 06, 2006

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YELLOWPAGES.COM, a joint venture of AT&T and BellSouth, today announced continued growth of its leading YELLOWPAGES.COM Network1 by providing yellow page results to consumers conducting local business searches on AT&T's online directory site AnyWho.com (www.anywho.com).

Now when AnyWho users conduct a "Yellow Pages" / "Find a Business" search, they will receive business listing and advertiser content information directly from YELLOWPAGES.COM. The search results will appear as part of the AnyWho site.

"This is a natural partnership that helps YELLOWPAGES.COM offer even more value to consumers and advertisers," said Charles Stubbs, president and CEO of YELLOWPAGES.COM. "Exposure to AnyWho's 3.4 million monthly unique visitors2 provides increased exposure to our advertisers, and AnyWho now has access to one of the best local business databases available."

AnyWho now joins other leading sites on the YELLOWPAGES.COM Network. With this new network partner, the YELLOWPAGES.COM Network will provide advertisers with exposure to over 100 million consumer searches per month3.

 

1 The YELLOWPAGES.COM Network* provides exposure to over 29 million unique visitors (comScore Media Metrix, April 2006]) through the combined Network sites. The unique visitor number for the YELLOWPAGES.COM Network (Custom Entity) includes unduplicated visitors for the following sites: YELLOWPAGES.COM, AOL Yellow Pages, Switchboard, Yahoo! Local and Yahoo! Yellow Pages. YELLOWPAGES.COM advertisers receive exposure across Network sites.

2 April 2006, comScore Media Metrix

3 Combined monthly searches as measured through the YELLOWPAGES.COM Network sites (YELLOWPAGES.COM, Switchboard, AOL Yellow Pages, Yahoo! Local, Yahoo! Yellow Pages and AnyWho).

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About YELLOWPAGES.COM

YELLOWPAGES.COM LLC is a joint venture operation of AT&T and BellSouth Advertising and Publishing Corporation. Formed in late 2004, the company has recently launched the new YELLOWPAGES.COM site. The YELLOWPAGES.COM Network* provides exposure to over 29 million unique visitors (comScore Media Metrix, April 2006) through the combined Network sites.

*The unique visitor number for the YELLOWPAGES.COM Network (Custom Entity) includes unduplicated visitors for the following sites: YELLOWPAGES.COM, AOL Yellow Pages, Switchboard, Yahoo! Local and Yahoo! Yellow Pages. YELLOWPAGES.COM advertisers receive exposure across Network sites.

About AnyWho.com

AnyWho.com is an online directory site providing business and residential phone numbers and addresses, as well as reverse lookup, maps, area code information and toll-free listings. It is a service of AT&T Inc., one of the world's largest telecommunications holding companies and the largest in the United States. AnyWho.com was launched in 1994, and based on AT&T's history and experience with telephone services and directories, is highly regarded among consumers. Operating globally under the AT&T brand, AT&T companies are recognized as the leading worldwide providers of IP-based communications services to business and as leading U.S. providers of high-speed DSL Internet, local and long distance voice, and directory publishing and advertising services. AT&T Inc. holds a 60 percent ownership interest in Cingular Wireless, which is the No. 1 U.S. wireless services provider with more than 55.8 million wireless customers. Additional information about AT&T Inc. and AT&T products and services is available at www.TheNewATT.com.

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