LookSmart Q1 2000 Quarterly Earnings Announcement Scheduled for Tuesday, April 25

Business Wire, April 24, 2000

Business Editors and High-Tech Writers

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 24, 2000

LookSmart (Nasdaq: LOOK), a global leader of Internet search infrastructure, will report financial results for the first fiscal quarter of 2000 on Tuesday, April 25, 2000 after market close.

Following the earnings release at 4:00 p.m., EDT, LookSmart will conduct a Q1 FY2000 earnings conference call at 5:00 p.m., EDT. The call will be rebroadcast and available via telephone and the Web:

-- The conference call will be broadcast via Live Web cast and available in
transcript form at: http://www.looksmart.com/abou tus/investor/index.html

-- A replay of the call will be available for one week after the call:
(800)633-8284, code No. 14744776

About LookSmart

LookSmart (Nasdaq: LOOK) is a global leader of Internet search infrastructure, dedicated to helping the world find useful information online. LookSmart's distribution network reaches over 50 million people a month - nearly 74 percent of all Internet users in the U.S., according to Media Metrix - through LookSmart and partner sites. LookSmart provides its search solutions to leading Internet portals, ISPs and Web sites including The Microsoft Network, Netscape Netcenter, Time Warner Inc., Excite@Home, Sony, BT, Road Runner, Prodigy, US West, AltaVista, NetZero, over 370 Internet Service Providers and thousands of Web sites. LookSmart has built Web directories for 25 countries, including the U.S., U.K., Canada, Australia, Japan, Korea, Mexico and Brazil. LookSmart's search solutions include a collection of over 1.5 million high quality URLs organized into more than 100,000 categories. Through its partnership with Cox Interactive Media, LookSmart also offers one of the largest collection of quality local Web content in more than 70 US markets. The company is headquartered in San Francisco and can be contacted at (415)348-7000 or www.looksmart.com.