Internet Brands Income Rises

Internet Brands Inc. reported net income of $4.3 million for the fourth quarter, an increase over net income of $3.1 million the last year.

The company posted revenue of $27.7 million for the quarter ended Dec. 31, an increase over $27million in the prior year.

The Los Angeles firm reported that consumer Internet advertising revenue increased by $2 million in the quarter, which it attributed mostly to growth from Web sites in its home, auto enthusiast and careers categories.