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To: esecurities(tm) who wrote (964)	12/12/1997 7:32:00 PM
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CUC (NYSE:CU) readies World Opponent Network. Free online gaming site now in joint development by industry's top consumer software companies STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--December 8, 1997-- "...CUC International Inc. (NYSE: CU - news) announced today the public beta launch of its new Internet gaming site: the World Opponent Network (WON), located at won.net on the World Wide Web. The site, which is a free online gaming environment with offerings for the new online gamer as well as the seasoned online veteran, promises to be a mega-gaming and entertainment site featuring the combined talents of CUC's industry-leading software companies: Sierra, Impressions, Dynamix, Papyrus, Synergistics and Berkeley Systems, as well as games and editorial content from third-party providers. CUC International's software division is the number one publisher of entertainment software with 18.3% of the market in dollars and 16.7% of the market in units for January through September 1997, according to PC Data...Walter Forbes, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of CUC International added, ''CUC has always focused on interactive delivery of consumer services. We will aggressively aggregate content as necessary to become the site that people think of first whenever they think of Internet entertainment..." biz.yahoo.com