Photo: Compete Releases Ranking of Top Ten Sports Fan Sites in May

Even with the NBA and NHL Playoffs Underway, MLB Attracts More Fans Online

BOSTON, June 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Compete, a TNS Media company, today released
the rankings of the top ten sports fan sites for May 2009, based on data from
Compete's panel of two million US-based internet users. Even with the NBA and
NHL playoffs underway in May, Major League Baseball fans outnumbered NBA fans
online more than two to one and NHL fans more than four to one. According to
Compete, number-one ranked MLB.com reached more than 12,227,000 sports
enthusiasts in May 2009 (up 35% since May 2008), followed by NBA.com with
5,624,776 unique visitors (UVs), Nascar.com with 3,716,636 UVs and NHL.com
with 2,899,406 UVs.

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Sports Fan Sites Percent
Ranking Web site May 2009 May 2008 Change

1 mlb.com 12,227,038 9,067,116 35%
2 nba.com 5,624,776 4,262,470 32%
3 nascar.com 3,716,636 3,903,193 -5%
4 nhl.com 2,899,406 2,035,278 42%
5 nfl.com 2,385,687 1,809,218 32%
6 wwe.com 1,784,088 2,574,245 -31%
7 pgatour.com 1,222,622 672,966 82%
8 minorleaguebaseball.com 1,101,034 753,579 46%
9 ufc.com 945,495 766,853 23%
10 kentuckyderby.com 932,266 794,666 17%

Compete also compared the May 2009 numbers to May 2008, which show a
year-over-year increase in sports fan interest among the fans of the four
major team sports -- MLB, NBA, NHL and NFL with significant increases for MLB
(35 percent) and the NBA (32 percent). Meanwhile, wwe.com and nascar.com
visits dropped while pgatour.com and minorleaguebaseball.com cracked the top
ten in May 2009.

About Compete, Inc.
Compete, a unit of TNS media, helps the world's top brands improve their
marketing based on the online behavior of millions of consumers. Leading
marketers such as Carlson Hotels Worldwide, Hyundai Motor America, Upromise,
Chrysler, and Verizon Wireless rely on Compete's services to create effective
online experiences and highly profitable advertising campaigns. Compete's
online behavior database-the largest in the industry-makes the web as
ingrained in marketing as it is in people's lives.

Compete was founded in 2000 and is located in Boston, MA, with offices
throughout the U.S. For more information about us, please visit:
http://www.competeinc.com, or to join the conversation visit
http://www.compete.com/.

About TNS Media
Established in more than 30 countries, TNS Media explores all the media-print,
radio, TV, Internet, social media, cinema and outdoors worldwide, 24 hours a
day, seven days a week, and offers a full range of insights, analyses and
audience measurement services.

TNS Media combines the deepest expertise in the industry to provide media and
marketing intelligence including advertising expenditure monitoring,
advertising creation monitoring, audience measurement, market influence
analytics, online consumer behavior tracking, news monitoring, sports
sponsorship evaluation and more. The TNS Media companies track more than 3
million brands and provide vital market intelligence to 16,000 customers in
the world. http://www.tnsmediagroup.com

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consultancy networks. By uniting the diverse talents of more than 20
specialist companies-including the recently-acquired TNS-the group aims to
become the pre-eminent provider of compelling and actionable insights for the
global business community. Its 26,500 employees work across 80 countries and
across the whole spectrum of research and consultancy disciplines, enabling
the group to offer clients business insights at each and every point of the
consumer cycle. The group's services are employed by over half of the Fortune
Top 500 companies. The Kantar Group is a wholly-owned subsidiary of WPP Group
plc. For further information, please visit http://www.kantargroup.com

SOURCE Compete, Inc.

Cynthia Stephens, Compete, Inc., +1-617-933-5651, cstephens@compete.com;
Gretchen Bender, Greenough Communications, +1-617-275-6526,
gbender@greenoughcom.com