HSN, a division of USA Networks Inc.'s (Nasdaq: USAI) Interactive Group,celebrates its 25th anniversary this year as the company that pioneered thetelevision shopping concept in 1977. The idea materialized on a small AM radiostation in Florida and has since grown into a global multichannel retailerwith a thriving TV, catalog and Web business on hsn.com. Now residing on a1.4 million square foot facility on 53 acres in St. Petersburg, Florida, HSNgenerated worldwide consolidated sales of $1.93 billion in 2001 and itsprogramming now reaches more than 180 million households worldwide. TheCompany holds interests in shopping networks across the globe broadcastinginto 12