Notification of Major Interest in Shares

17th Nov 2008 11:06

TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying UTV Media plc issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: 2. Reason for 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):______________ 3. Full name of person(s) subject to Organo Investments Limited notification obligation: 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if Peter Crowley different from 3): Neill Hughes 5. Date of transaction (and date on 14 November 2008 which the threshold is crossed or reached if different): 6. Date on which issuer notified: 17 November 2008 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or Exceeds 11% reached: 8: Notified Details A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type Situation previous Resulting situation after the triggering of shares to the triggering transaction

transaction If

possible Number of Number of Number of Number of voting Percentage of use ISIN shares voting shares rights

voting rights code rights Direct Indirect Direct Indirect B244WQ16 9,150,000 9,150,000 10,950,000 10,950,000 - 11.42% - B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of Expiration Exercise/ No. of voting Percentage of financial date conversion rights that may be voting rights instrument period/date acquired (if the instrument exercised/ converted) Total (A+B) Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights 10,950,000 11.42%

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 proxy holder: n/a

11. Number of voting rights proxy n/a holder will cease to hold: 12. Date on which proxy holder will n/a

cease to hold voting rights: 13. Additional information: 14 Contact name: Neil McGowan 15. Contact telephone name: +353-1-6637630 MHC-1245884-1 MHC-1245884-1 MHC-1245884-1

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