TheStreet.com's Personal Finance Web Site MainStreet.com Receives Webby Awards Nomination...

Thu Apr 10, 2008 11:11am EDT

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TheStreet.com's Personal Finance Web Site MainStreet.com Receives Webby Awards Nomination for Best Business Blog

NEW YORK--(Business Wire)--
TheStreet.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: TSCM), a leading financial media
company, today announced that the 12th Annual Webby Awards has
nominated the Company's recently launched personal finance Web site
MainStreet.com (www.mainstreet.com) for the Best Business Blog of
2008.

MainStreet.com -- a free Web site devoted to making personal
finance entertaining -- was launched in February by TheStreet.com in
an innovative push to expand its audience and create additional
advertising and sponsorship opportunities.

"It's very exciting that after less than two months of launching
MainStreet the site has been recognized with such a prestigious award
nomination," said Caroline Waxler, managing editor of MainStreet.com.
"To be included among those Web sites setting the standards for the
Internet today is an honor."

Hailed as the "Oscars of the Internet" by The New York Times, the
Webby is the leading international award honoring excellence on the
Internet, including Web sites, interactive advertising, online film
and video, and mobile Web sites.

The 12th Annual Webby Awards will be selected from a pool of
nearly 10,000 candidates from more than 60 countries and all 50
states. Award winners will be announced on May 6, 2008, and honored in
New York City on June 10th.

About TheStreet.com, Inc.

TheStreet.com is a leading financial media company. It engages
audiences on video and digital platforms through some of the Web's
best known sites: TheStreet.com, RealMoney.com, Stockpickr.com,
BankingMyWay.com, MainStreet.com, Rate-Watch.com and Promotions.com.
Through this network, the company produces and distributes content in
all areas where life and money intersect to inform, engage and
activate one of the most affluent, influential audiences on the Web
today.

About The Webby Awards:

Hailed as the "Oscars of the Internet" by the New York Times, The
Webby Awards is the leading international award honoring excellence on
the Internet, including Websites, interactive advertising, online film
and video, and mobile web sites. Established in 1996, the 12th Annual
Webby Awards received a record 9,500 entries from all 50 states and
over 60 countries worldwide. The Webby Awards is presented by The
International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences. Sponsors and
Partners of The Webby Awards include: Adobe; The Creative Group; .ORG;
The Barbarian Group; Level3; Adweek; Fortune; Variety; Wired; IDG:
Brightcove; PricewaterhouseCoopers; 2advanced.Net; KobeMail and Museum
of the Moving Image.

TheStreet.com, Inc.
Chaela Volpe, Investor Relations Manager
Phone: 212-321-5008
Email: Chaela.volpe@thestreet.com