Article: SureWest Directories and The Sacramento Bee Launch New Local Online Destination for Sacramento; Sacramento.com to Provide Listings and Information.

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SACRAMENTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 24, 2004

Integrated communications provider SureWest Communications (Nasdaq:SURW) and The Sacramento Bee, the second-largest newspaper in Northern California, today announced an agreement to make SureWest Directories the exclusive online yellow pages provider for Sacramento.com, a web site of The Sacramento Bee. This is the first partnership between a telephone company and a newspaper in the emerging "local search" category.

"This type of integration between newspaper and directory content is a first," said Greg Sterling, Program Director of The Kelsey Group's Digital Directories: ...

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