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PRESS RELEASE
For release May 24, 1999, 7:30 AM

Telemet offers free access to Market Guide Reports.

ALEXANDRIA, VA. – Telemet America, Inc. a leading provider of real-time and historic market data for the ‘buy side’ investors and Market Guide Inc. (Nasdaq: MARG), the foremost provider of company profiles and financial data have announced today a comprehensive agreement to provide free access to Market Guide Reports for all Telemet clients.

All Telemet clients will now have access to Market Guide's in-depth corporate profiles and detailed financial statements on over 12,000 publicly traded companies.

"Telemet, already a great value for real-time and historic financial data and news, has just become even better. Telemet’s data are now combined on a single platform with Market Guide’s investment research" said Fred Parsons, Chairman and CEO of Telemet. "All our clients can now conduct thorough analytical research on a company's financial performance, prospects, and more with Market Guide's research tools on Telemet. And they get it bundled with our real-time services."

Dennis Slovak, Vice President of Sales for Market Guide, said, "Telemet has a strong reputation for quality and a long experience in real-time market data and Dow Jones news for investors. Our financial information continues to enhance their reputation. Market Guide's information coupled with Telemet’s powerful windows based real-time market data will give all Telemet clients a new resource to evaluate companies and arrive at an investment decision."

Telemet America, Inc. is a real-time and historic market data vendor providing timely, comprehensive and trustworthy real-time quotes, Dow Jones news, historic charts and financial research. Telemet America, Inc. is a privately-held firm, founded in 1979 and based in Alexandria, VA.

Market Guide Inc., the benchmark for quality financial information, is the leader in providing the broadest coverage of professional grade financial data. Market Guide specializes in compiling, integrating, displaying and delivering a superior quality database of descriptive and analytic information on over 12,000 publicly traded domestic and foreign corporations.

CONTACT: Telemet America Inc.
Dede Brickley
Vice President
Phone: 703-548-2042
E-mail: dede@taquote.com
CONTACT: Market Guide Inc.
Jeffrey Geisenheimer
Chief Financial Officer
Phone: (516) 327-2400 ext. 105
E-mail: jeffg@marketguide.com

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