6th Feb 2007 12:52
ITV PLC06 February 2007 ITV announces sale of shareholding in Liverpool Football Club ITV plc today announces that it has given an irrevocable undertaking to sell its9.99% shareholding in The Liverpool Football Club and Athletic Grounds Plc at aprice of £5,000 per share. This would result in cash proceeds of £17.4 million in the event that the Offerfor the Club, announced today, becomes unconditional. The sale represents a further example of ITV's successful disposal programme ofnon-core assets which is now approaching £500 million since the merger creatingITV plc in 2004. Ends. For press enquiries please contact: ITV plcTel: 020 7843 8000Brigitte Trafford - Communications DirectorJim Godfrey - Head of Corporate Affairs Investor enquiriesJames Tibbitts - Company SecretaryGeorgina Blackburn - Head of Investor Relations Citigate Dewe RogersonTel: 020 7638 9571Simon RigbyGeorge Cazenove 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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