ORGANIZATION

IAC is a leading media and Internet company comprised of some of the world's most recognized brands and products, such as HomeAdvisor, Vimeo, About.com, Dictionary.com, The Daily Beast, Investopedia, and Match Group's online dating portfolio, which includes Match, OkCupid, Tinder and PlentyOfFish.

All references to "IAC," the "Company," "we," "our" or "us" in this report are to IAC/InterActiveCorp.

During the fourth quarter of 2015, IAC realigned itself into the following six reportable segments:

Match Group

Our Match Group segment includes the businesses of Match Group, Inc., which completed its initial public offering ("IPO") on November 24, 2015. As of December 31, 2015, IAC’s ownership interest and voting interest in Match Group were 84.6% and 98.2%, respectively.

Our Match Group segment consists of our North America dating business (which includes Match, Chemistry, People Media, PlentyOfFish, OkCupid, Tinder and other dating businesses operating within the United States and Canada), our International dating business (which includes Meetic, the international operations of PlentyOfFish and Tinder and all other dating businesses operating outside of the United States and Canada) and our non-dating business, The Princeton Review.

Through the brands within our dating business, we are a leading provider of membership-based and ad-supported dating products servicing North America, Western Europe and many other countries around the world. We provide these services through websites and applications that we own and operate.

The non-dating business consists of The Princeton Review, which provides a variety of educational test preparation, academic tutoring and college counseling services.

HomeAdvisor

HomeAdvisor is a leading nationwide home services digital marketplace that helps connect consumers with home professionals in the United States, as well as in France and the Netherlands under various brands.

Publishing

The Publishing segment includes our Premium Brands business, which is composed of About.com, Dictionary.com, Investopedia and The Daily Beast; and our Ask & Other business, which is principally composed of Ask.com, CityGrid and ASKfm.

Premium Brands

Our Premium Brands business primarily consists of the following destination websites:


•	About.com, which provides detailed information and content written by independent, freelance subject matter experts across hundreds of vertical categories;


•	Dictionary.com, which primarily provides online and mobile dictionary, thesaurus and reference services;


•	Investopedia, a resource for investment and personal finance education and information; and


•	The Daily Beast, a website dedicated to news, commentary, culture and entertainment that curates and publishes existing and original online content from its own roster of contributors in the United States.

Ask & Other

Our Ask & Other business primarily consists of:


•	Ask.com, which provides general search services, as well as question and answer services that provide direct answers to natural-language questions;


•	CityGrid, an advertising network that integrates local content and advertising for distribution to affiliated and third party publishers across web and mobile platforms; and


•	ASKfm, a questions and answers social network.

Applications

Our Applications segment includes Consumer, which includes our direct-to-consumer downloadable desktop applications, including SlimWare, and Apalon, which houses our mobile applications operations; and Partnerships, which includes our business-to-business partnership operations.

Through our Consumer business, we develop, market and distribute a variety of utility applications, or downloadable desktop applications that offer users the ability to access search services, as well as engage in a number of other activities online. SlimWare is a provider of community-powered software and services that clean, repair, update and optimize personal computers. Apalon is a mobile development company with one of the largest and most popular portfolios of mobile applications worldwide.

Through our Partnerships business, we work closely with partners in the software, media and other industries to design and develop customized browser-based search applications to be bundled and distributed with these partners’ products and services.

Video

Our Video segment consists primarily of Vimeo and DailyBurn, as well as Electus, IAC Films, CollegeHumor and Notional.

Vimeo operates a global video sharing platform for creators and their audiences. Through Vimeo, we offer video creators simple, professional grade tools to share, distribute and monetize content online, and provide viewers with a clutter-free environment to watch content across a variety of Internet-enabled devices, including mobile devices and connected television platforms.

DailyBurn is a health and fitness property that provides streaming fitness and workout videos across a variety of platforms, including iOS, Android, Xbox and Internet-enabled television platforms.

Electus provides production and producer services for both unscripted and scripted television, feature film and digital content, primarily for initial sale and distribution in the United States. Our content is distributed on a wide range of platforms, including broadcast television, premium and basic cable television, subscription-based and ad-supported video-on-demand services and through theatrical releases and other outlets. Electus also operates Electus Digital, which consists of the following websites and properties: CollegeHumor.com, Dorkly.com and WatchLOUD.com; YouTube channels WatchLOUD, Nuevon and Hungry; and Big Breakfast (a production company). Through Electus, we also operate Notional.

Other

Our Other segment consists of ShoeBuy, an Internet retailer of footwear and related apparel and accessories, and PriceRunner, a shopping comparison website.