Notification of Interest in Shares

ACQUISITION BY TRUST - PSP AWARDS UTV Media plc Announcement to the London Stock Exchange Notification of Interests: paragraph 3.1.4 of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules The UTV Employee Benefit Trust, a discretionary trust established for thebenefit of employees of UTV Media plc and its subsidiaries (the "Trust")acquired a total of 165,971 ordinary shares of 5 pence each in the Company,representing 0.17% of the Company's total issued share capital, on 1st April2014 at a price of £2.40 per share, in order to hedge the liability of awardsmade under the Company's long term incentive plans. This transaction wasnotified to the Company on 1st April 2014. The total holding of the Trustfollowing this transaction is 222,459 ordinary shares, representing 0.23% ofthe Company's total issued share capital. The executive directors of UTV Media plc, J McCann, N McKeown, and S Taunton,are potential beneficiaries of the Trust and are deemed to be interested insuch shares and the dealings thereof. Name of contact and telephone number for queries: Norman McKeown For and on behalf of UTV Media plc N McKeownCompany Secretary

2nd April 2014