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ITV PLC18 March 2008 18 March 2008 ITV plc Deferred Share Award Plan (the Plan) Awards vesting under the Plan - 17 March 2008 On 17 March 2006 a number of executives and directors were granted awards overordinary shares and nil cost options over shares of the Company under the Planbased on the achievement of performance targets. Under the rules of the Plan the balance of shares remaining under the award werereleased, and nil cost options became exercisable and were exercised, on 17March 2008. On 17 March 2008 the Trustee sold sufficient shares at 61.0194p per share tosatisfy income tax, national insurance liabilities and costs, and the balancewere retained by the participants. Details for a director of ITV plc are as follows: Name Date Shares Shares Shares sold Shares Awarded released for income retained tax and NICs and costs John Cresswell 17 March 2006 67,298 27,649 39,649 John Cresswell's total holding after the event was 575,715 shares, representing0.015% of the issued share capital of ITV plc. Details for the PDMRs of ITV plc are as follows: Name Date Shares Shares Shares sold Shares Awarded released for income retained tax and NICs and costs Simon Shaps 17 March 2006 105,096 43,177 61,919Jeff Henry 17 March 2006 42,534 17,475 25,059 For further enquiries please contact: ITV plcTel: 0844 8818000Press enquiriesJim Godfrey - Director of Corporate Affairs Investor enquiriesPippa Strong - Head of Investor Relations Tulchan CommunicationsTel: 0207 353 4200Andrew GrantSusannah VoyleLizzie Morgan Website: www.itv.com; investor information: www.itvplc.com This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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