15th May 2008 15:01
TR-1:notification of major interests in shares
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying Motive Television plc issuer of existing shares to which voting
rights are attached: 2. Reason for the notification (yes/no)
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights yes
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result
in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights Other (please specify): Increase in the Issued Share Capital
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the City Equities Limited notification obligation:
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different N/A from 3.): 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which 6 May 2008 Placing the threshold is crossed or reached if Participation different): 6. Date on which issuer notified: 13 May 2008 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: Nil to 10 % 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type Situation Resulting situation after the triggering of shares previous to the transaction
Triggering if possible transaction using the ISIN CODE DirectIndirectNumber of Number Number Number of voting % of voting Shares of of rights rights Voting shares Rights Direct Direct Indirect Ordinary nil nil 30,000,000 30,000,000 10.33% Shares GB00B0837658 B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting financial date Conversion Period/ rights that may be rights instrument Date acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted. Total (A+B) Number of voting rights % of voting rights 30,000,000 10.33%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the proxy holder:
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold
voting rights: 13. Additional information: Placing participation confirmation, as outined by Motive Television plc on 6 May 2008, the shares of which were admitted to trading on 12 May 2008 14. Contact name: Chris Richards
15. Contact telephone number: 020 7489 5555
Annex Notification Of Major Interests In Shares
A: Identity of the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation
Full name (including legal form for legal entities) Contact address (registered office for legal entities) Phone number Other useful information (at least legal representative for legal persons) B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable
Full name Contact address Phone number
Other useful information (e.g. functional relationship with the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation)
C: Additional information
vendorRelated Shares:
Motive Television Plc