SCHEDULE 14A
                                 (Rule 14a-101)

                     INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT

                            SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION

           PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(A) OF THE SECURITIES
                              EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Filed by the Registrant    |X|
Filed by a Party other than the Registrant  |_|
Check the appropriate box:

|_|  Preliminary Proxy Statement
|_|  Confidential, For Use of the Commission
     Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2))
|_|  Definitive Proxy Statement
|_|  Definitive Additional Materials
|X|  Soliciting Material Under Rule 14a-12

                               USA Networks, Inc.
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                (Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)


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    (Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if Other than the Registrant)

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     |_| Fee computed on table below per Exchange Act
         Rules 14a-6(i)(1) and 0-11.

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     (3) Per unit price or other underlying value of transaction computed
pursuant to Exchange Act Rule 0-11 (set forth the amount on which the filing fee
is calculated and state how it was determined):

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     Check box if any part of the fee is offset as provided by Exchange Act
Rule 0-11(a)(2) and identify the filing for which the offsetting fee was paid
previously. Identify the previous filing by registration statement number, or
the form or schedule and the date of its filing.

     (1) Amount previously paid:

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