Component Changes Made to Dow Jones Internet Indexes

January 26, 2010

NEW YORK, Jan. 25, 2010 — Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, today announced that Ticketmaster Entertainment Inc. (United States, Retail, TKTM) will be removed from the Dow Jones Internet Composite Index and sub-index Dow Jones Internet Commerce Index.

Ticketmaster Entertainment Inc. (United States, Retail, TKTM) will be replaced by WebMD Health Corporation (United States, Media, WBMD). Ticketmaster Entertainment Inc is being removed due to its acquisition by Live Nation, Inc. (United Sates, Travel and Leisure, LYV).

The changes will be effective as of the open of trading on Wednesday, January 27, 2010.

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