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Statement by John Fairfax Holdings Limited SYDNEY, November 9, 2000 - John Fairfax Holdings Limited [ASX:FXJ] today issued the following statement in response to media reports regarding f2 Limited: "Fairfax is well positioned as the markets enter what we believe will be a period of industry consolidation. Fairfax has had, and continues to have, discussions with a number of industry players, with a view to building our investment and focusing our strategy. We have nothing to report on these discussions. Any significant developments will be reported promptly to the markets." - ENDS - Note to editors John Fairfax Holdings [ASX:FXJ] is Australia's leading publishing group. Its mastheads include The Sydney Morning Herald, The Australian Financial Review, The Age, The Sun-Herald, and BRW. In addition, the Company publishes financial and consumer magazines, regional and community newspapers, and provides online and interactive services. In 2000, the Company had revenues of over $1.3 billion. Fairfax, through f2, its wholly owned subsidiary for its online and interactive businesses, is building a strong position in e-commerce and is Australia's leading content provider on the Internet. The Company's key areas of focus include CitySearch Directories, SOLD.com.au (shopping and auctions), classified supersites (drive.com.au, mycareer.com.au, domain.com.au), financial services, news and sport. The extensive network of more than 30 sites attracts over 2.4 million page views per day (2.5 million site visits per week). |
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