Press Releases


Apr 14, 20081-800-FREE411 Poll Of 24,000 Shows Obama Leading by 14 Percentage Points in Pennsylvania

Apr 02, 20081-800-FREE411 Celebrates “The Best Things in Life are Free” Day

Feb 20, 20081-800-FREE411 and Dial Directions Expand Free Directory Assistance to Include Voice-Activated Driving Directions Via SMS

Jan 31, 20081-800-FREE411 Advertiser Momentum Continues as Businesses Flock to Innovative Media Channel

Oct 01, 20071-800-FREE411 Fights Breast Cancer with “Pass the Ribbon” Campaign

Sep 10, 2007Jingle Networks Appoints Brian Roberts as Chief Financial Officer

Aug 23, 2007Nuance and 1-800-FREE411’s Parent, Jingle Networks, Announce Strategic Partnership

Aug 21, 2007White Directory Publishers Partners with 1-800-FREE411 to Deliver New Opportunity to Businesses

Jul 16, 2007Idearc Media and Jingle Networks Partner on Local Voice-Search

Jul 05, 2007Skype Selects Jingle Networks as Provider of 411 Services

Jun 15, 20071-800-FREE411 Receives Patent for Free 411 Ad-Supported Directory Assistance Service

Apr 30, 20071-800-FREE411 Partners with Certified Marketing Representatives to Create New Media Opportunities for Yellow Pages Advertisers

Apr 25, 20071-800-FREE411 Rings Up 200 Million Calls and Over 1000 Advertisers

Mar 20, 20071-800-FREE411 Launches Yellow Pages Search for the Phone

Mar 15, 20071-800-FREE411 Captures Six Percent Share of Mobile Directory Assistance Market

Jan 31, 20071-800-FREE411 Continues Explosive Growth; Leads Free Directory Assistance Market

Jan 08, 2007Frost & Sullivan Recognizes 1-800-FREE411 with Leadership Award for Disrupting the $7 Billion Directory Assistance Market

Nov 30, 2006New Jersey Mom Wins Trip to Puerto Rico for Placing 100 Millionth Call to 1-800-FREE411

Oct 25, 2006AskMeNow Selects Jingle Networks to Promote ASKME (27563) on the 1-800-FREE411 Network

Oct 23, 2006Goldman, Sachs & Co. and Hearst Corporation Lead $30M Series C Financing for Fast Growing Free Directory Assistance Provider Jingle Networks

Oct 09, 2006Free Directory Assistance Provider Jingle Networks Adds Thomas Caldwell to Executive Team

Oct 05, 2006Consumers Nationwide Save Over $120 Million Using New Free Directory Assistance Service

Sep 25, 20061-800-FREE411 Debuts Capabilities to Send Targeted SMS Ads to Mobile Phone Users

Sep 18, 2006CBS Reaching Millions of Consumers with Audio Ad Spots through Jingle Networks’ 1-800-FREE411 Service

Sep 06, 2006Consumer Adoption of Free 411 Services Driving Major Shifts in Directory Assistance Market, with 1-800-FREE411 Leading the Industry

Aug 07, 2006Metro One Selected by Jingle Networks as Preferred Provider of Directory Assistance Calls

Jul 25, 2006Jingle Networks Expands Leadership Team with Addition of Key Marketing and Sales Executives

Jul 18, 2006Whitepages.Com Adds New Partner to People Search Network

Jul 12, 2006Jingle Networks Selected by AlwaysOn as AO100 Private Company Award Winner

Jul 10, 2006MerchantCircle Partners with Jingle Networks to Provide Local Advertising Opportunities on 1-800-FREE411 Network

Jun 12, 20061-800-FREE411 Media Channel Generates 4-6 Percent Average Conversion Rates for Direct Response Advertisers in Initial Campaigns

Jun 05, 2006ZiffLeads Broadens PPCall Ad Distribution by Partnering with Jingle Networks’ 1-800-FREE411 Service

May 01, 2006Jingle Networks (1-800-FREE411) Selects Broadwing Communications to Provide Telecom Infrastructure

May 01, 2006Jingle Networks Expands Leadership Team With a New Senior Vice President of Sales

Apr 20, 2006Jingle Networks Secures $26 Million of New Financing After Explosive Growth of 1-800-FREE411 Service

Apr 19, 20061-800-FREE411 Partners with Nuance Communications for Automated Directory Assistance

Feb 09, 2006George Garrick Named President And Chief Executive Officer of 1-800-FREE411 Provider Jingle Networks

Dec 07, 2005Jingle Networks Dials Up Venture Financing Following Rapid Growth of Its 1-800-FREE411 Service

Dec 07, 20051-800-FREE411 Expands Merchant Network Through Deal With Ingenio

Sep 20, 2005Six Billion Paid Calls Made By Consumers This Year to Telephone Directory Assistance Can Now Be Free Through 1-800-FREE411