Article: America Online and Hachette Filipacchi Announce Major New Media/Interactive Services Pact; Extending Exclusive Relationship to Enhance AOL Content, Collaborate on CD-ROM Initiatives, and Explore New Ventures.

VIENNA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 24, 1995--America Online, Inc. announced today that media giant Hachette Filipacchi Magazines (HFM) has renewed its exclusive contract with the world's largest and fastest-growing online service through the end of 1996, and that the two companies have forged a pact to create enhanced online content and to explore new media opportunities among the emerging technologies of CD-ROM and broadband delivery.

Ted Leonsis, President of America Online Services, Co, said, "Hachette Filipacchi first entered cyberspace two years ago by becoming a media partner with America Online. Now, they are the largest content provider to AOL, and have just ...

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