Monster Worldwide Names Global Agency to Enhance Advertising and Branding



    Monster Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:MNST) today announced that BBDO
    Worldwide has been named the Company's global agency of record for
    advertising and branding.

    "Monster is already one of the most recognized brands among job
    seekers and employers, and one of the key elements of our strategic
    plan is to invest in further strengthening the Monster brand on a
    global scale," said Sal Iannuzzi, Chairman and Chief Executive
    Officer. "To advance that goal, we are appointing BBDO as our global
    agency of record, which will ensure a consistent approach to
    advertising and promotion across all of our businesses and regions,
    while revitalizing and reinvigorating the power of the Monster brand."

    Highly regarded for its award-winning creative work, BBDO
    Worldwide has 287 offices in 79 countries, making them the agency best
    suited to provide the local expertise and sensitivity needed to
    elevate Monster's brand awareness in the over 40 countries in which it
    operates. The agency does work for many of the world's best known
    consumer brands, including AT&T, Campbell's, Chrysler, FedEx, GE,
    Johnson & Johnson, Mars Inc., Motorola, PepsiCo, Procter and Gamble
    and Sony.

    Mr. Iannuzzi added, "We have chosen BBDO to partner with us in
    creating a consistent and powerful global brand message, while also
    coordinating our advertising investments. The new agency team is
    moving forward aggressively to develop our advertising and branding
    initiatives for the critical job search season that will begin with
    the new year.

    We look forward to working closely with John Osborn, President and
    CEO, BBDO New York and his creative team as we embark on an exciting
    growth period for Monster."

    About Monster Worldwide

    Monster Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ: MNST), parent company of
    Monster(R), the premier global online employment solution for more
    than a decade, strives to bring people together to advance their
    lives. With a local presence in key markets in North America, Europe,
    and Asia, Monster works for everyone by connecting employers with
    quality job seekers at all levels and by providing personalized career
    advice to consumers globally. Through online media sites and
    services, Monster delivers vast, highly targeted
    audiences to advertisers. Monster Worldwide is a member of the S&P 500
    Index and the NASDAQ 100. To learn more about Monster's
    industry-leading products and services, visit www.monster.com. More
    information about Monster Worldwide is available at
    www.monsterworldwide.com.

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    Inc.'s strategic direction, prospects and future results. Certain
    factors, including factors outside of Monster Worldwide's control, may
    cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in the
    forward- looking statements, including economic and other conditions
    in the markets in which Monster Worldwide operates, risks associated
    with acquisitions, competition, seasonality and the other risks
    discussed in Monster Worldwide's Form 10-K and other filings made with
    the Securities and Exchange Commission.