New Ticketmaster Guide Has Seoul

By KAREN KAPLAN

Oct. 4, 1999 12 AM PT

TIMES STAFF WRITER

Ticketmaster Online-CitySearch, the Pasadena company that has created dozens of Web guides for cities in the U.S., Canada, Europe and Australia, will build its first site for Asia in partnership with Korea Information & Communications Co. The site, to be announced Tuesday, will focus on recreation, entertainment, arts and shopping in the South Korean capital of Seoul. The site will also use Ticketmaster Online-CitySearch’s technology for offering online auctions and personal ads.

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Karen Kaplan

Karen Kaplan covers science and medical research for the Los Angeles Times. She has been a member of the science team since 2005, including 13 years as an editor. Her first decade at The Times was spent covering technology in the Business section as both a reporter and editor. She grew up in San Diego and is a graduate of MIT and Columbia University.

New Ticketmaster Guide Has Seoul

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