EXHIBIT 11.1

                                   SCOOP, INC.
                        COMPUTATION OF NET LOSS PER SHARE



                                                                              THREE MONTHS                      NINE MONTHS
                                                                            ENDED SEPTEMBER 30,             ENDED SEPTEMBER 30,
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                                                                            1996           1997             1996         1997
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Weighted average shares outstanding. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .        2,826,000      5,493,000        2,680,000     4,554,000
Conversion of redeemable common stock. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .          927,000              0          412,000       309,000
Equivalent shares from the assumed exercise of options and             
  warrants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .          301,000        301,000          301,000       301,000
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Weighted average shares used in calculation of net loss per 
  share. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .        4,054,000      5,794,000        3,393,000     5,164,000
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Net loss . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .       $ (769,300)   $(1,676,300)     $(1,422,700)  $(3,325,500)
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Net loss per common share. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .       $    (0.19)   $     (0.29)     $     (0.42)  $     (0.65)
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