EDGAR® ONLINE® Named to EContent 100

SOUTH NORWALK, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 7, 2004--EDGAR® Online®, Inc. (NASDAQ:EDGR), a leading provider of value-added global business and financial information, today announced that it has been named to the prestigious list of recipients of the annual EContent 100. Each year, EContent magazine honors "the companies that matter most in the digital content industry" and publicly announces the list in the December print issue of EContent magazine and online at http://www.econtentmag.com/EContent100/.

The EContent 100 highlights those outstanding public and private companies that demonstrate innovative strategies and solutions that define the digital content industry. Judges included EContent's staff, contributing editors and frequent contributors, as well as editors from other Information Today publications.

According to EContent Editor Michelle Manafy, "EDGAR Online continues to be a leader in the digital content industry because of its focus on adding value to financial information, such as filings companies make to the SEC. The company also demonstrates its leadership through its commitment to eXtensible Business Reporting Language, which helps make the process of analyzing and comparing businesses easier and more accurate."

Susan Strausberg, EDGAR Online's president and CEO, said, "We are thrilled to be recognized as an EContent 100 winner. This award indicates the success of our strategy to operate at the intersection of raw regulatory data and value-added investment research services, by providing our customers with powerful analytical tools that bring insight to financial information."

EContent honored EDGAR Online in the fee-based info services category, which EContent describes as "Information and the tools to access it -- from scientific databases and electronic journals to newsfeeds."

About EContent

EContent is the most respected source for information about the digital content industry. The magazine has a mission to clearly identify and explain emerging digital content trends, strategies, and resources that will help readers navigate the content maze and find a clear path to profits and improved business processes. For more information, visit www.econtentmag.com.

About EDGAR® Online®, Inc.

EDGAR Online, Inc. (http://www.edgar-online.com) is a leading provider of value-added global business and financial information. The company makes financial information and a variety of analysis tools available via online subscriptions and licensing agreements to professionals in financial institutions, corporations and advisory firms.

"Forward-looking statements" as defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 may be included in this news release. These statements relate to future events or our future financial performance. These statements are only predictions and may differ materially from actual future events or results. EDGAR Online, Inc. disclaims any intention or obligation to revise any forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future developments or otherwise. Please refer to the documents filed by EDGAR Online, Inc. with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which identify important risk factors that could cause actual results to differ from those contained in forward-looking statements, including, but not limited to risks associated with our ability to (i) increase revenues, (ii) obtain profitability, and (iii) obtain additional financing, changes in general economic and business conditions (including in the online business and financial information industry), actions of our competitors, the extent to which we are able to develop new services and markets for our services, risks in connection with acquisitions, the time and expense involved in such development activities, the level of demand and market acceptance of our services and changes in our business strategies.

EDGAR® is a federally registered trademark of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). EDGAR Online is not affiliated with or approved by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

     EDGAR Online Public Relations
     David Colgren, 646-536-5103
     dcolgren@colcomgroup.com
     

								
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