NEW YORK--(Business Wire)--
Answers Corporation (NASDAQ: ANSW), creators of the leading answer engine
offering Answers.com and WikiAnswers.com, has announced the winners of its
WikiAnswers Scholarship Fund for deserving students planning to enroll in
undergraduate college studies during the 2009-2010 academic year.
Farah Abur Sharkh, University of Western Ontario- Canada
Akhil Agrwal, college TBD
Lindsie Alterman, SUNY Binghamton
Bryan Anderson, Pacific Lutheran University
Brittany Arditi, Lower Canada College
Jacob Block, University of Illinois
Krista Bryant, Southwestern Assemblies of God
Lana Burton, University of Utah
Natalie Chen, University of Washington
Kala Harriman, University of Arkansas
Zachery Kahn, Brown University
Jason Lodrigue, Cisco Junior College
Amy Luo, Rutgers University
Brittany Meggyes, Kennesaw State University
Amanda Miller, Life Pacific College
Mary Nguyen, York University
Alexander O'Mara, Onondaga Community College
Allison Spaulding, Grove City College
Erin Valentine, University of Alberta
Danielle Vargo, Mesa Community College
"I`d like to congratulate the winners and wish them great success," commented
Bruce D. Smith, Chief Strategic Officer of Answers Corporation, who leads the
Community Development team. "We firmly believe that building the world's largest
and most useful Q&A community will strongly benefit from knowledge sharing. This
is why we established the WikiAnswers scholarship fund for deserving students
and we are extremely pleased with the outcome of this initiative".
About Answers Corporation
Answers Corporation (NASDAQ: ANSW) owns and operates Web properties dedicated to
providing useful answers in thousands of categories - Answers.com and
WikiAnswers.com. The award-winning reference site Answers.com includes content
on millions of topics from over 250 licensed sources from leading publishers,
including Houghton Mifflin Company, Barron's and Encyclopedia Britannica.
Answers.com is also available for mobile devices at http://mobile.answers.com.
WikiAnswers.com is a community-generated Social Knowledge Q&A platform,
leveraging wiki-based technologies. Through the contributions of
WikiAnswers.com's large and growing community, answers are constantly improved
and updated over time. WikiAnswers.com was ranked by comScore as the fastest
growing domain of the top 200, in the U.S., in terms of unique monthly visitors
in 2008. (answ-g)
For investment information, visit http://ir.answers.com.
Investor:
Cameron Associates
John McNamara, 212-554-5485
john@cameronassoc.com
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