Summary of DEMAND MEDIA INC.

Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibit

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On February 19, 2013, Demand Media, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing financial results for its fiscal quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2012 (the "Q4 and FY 2012 Earnings Press Release"). The full text of the Q4 and FY 2012 Earnings Press Release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information in this Form 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and is not incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.
The Company makes reference to certain non-GAAP financial measures in the Q4 and FY 2012 Earnings Press Release, and will make reference to these same measures in its related earnings conference call. A reconciliation of these non-GAAP financial measures to the most directly comparable GAAP financial measures is contained in the attached Q4 and FY 2012 Earnings Press Release. Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On February 19, 2013, the Company also issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors has authorized a plan to explore the separation of its business into two independent, publicly-traded companies (the "Spin-Off Press Release"). The full text of the Spin-Off Press Release is attached as Exhibit 99.2 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information in this Form 8-K and Exhibit 99.2 attached hereto shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and is not incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.