Article: SportsLine USA, Inc. Establishes SportsLine Europe Limited to Create Major Force in European Online Sports.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 11, 1999--

Subsidiary formed with funding from Intel, MediaOne Ventures

and Reuters to Provide Localized European Sports Coverage

SportsLine Acquires SportsWeb from Reuters

SportsLine USA, Inc. (Nasdaq:SPLN) today announced that it has formed a new subsidiary, SportsLine Europe Limited, which will provide content, community and e-commerce to sports enthusiasts throughout Europe. SportsLine USA will own approximately 80% of SportsLine Europe, and Intel Corporation, MediaOne Ventures, a division of MediaOne Group (NYSE:UMG), and Reuters (NASDAQ:RTRSY) have acquired minority interests in the new ...

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