Director/PDMR Shareholding

Director/PDMR Shareholding

Media Corporation PLC

MEDIA CORPORATION PLC
(“Media Corp” or the “Company”)

Director Shareholding

The Board of Media Corp was informed on 25 November 2010 that, on the same day, Justin Drummond, Chief Executive and Nilesh Jagatia, Group Finance Director, both Directors of the Media Corp bought shares in the Company as follows:

Director   Number of shares purchased   Purchase price   Total number of shares held following the purchase   Percentage of issued share capital held
Justin Drummond 500,000 2.35p 23,503,907 6.9%
Nilesh Jagatia 100,000 2.43p 510,345 0.1%

Justin Drummond’s holding comprises a direct holding of 20,717,241 shares and an indirect holding of 2,786,666 shares held by his wife

The issued share capital of Media Corp comprises 338,548,376 ordinary shares of 1 penny each.

Further information can be found on the Group’s website, at www.mediacorpplc.com, or by contacting:

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Contacts:

Media Corporation Plc       Tel: +44 20 7618 9000
Justin Drummond - CEO
Nilesh Jagatia – Group Finance Director
 
Northland Capital Partners limited

Tel: + 44 20 7492 4750

Luke Cairns / Rod Venables (Nomad)
Katie Shelton (Joint Broker)

XCAP Securities

 

John Grant / Karen Kelly (Joint Broker)

Tel: + 44 207 101 7070

Bishopsgate Communications

Tel: + 44 20 7562 3350
Gemma O'Hara / Siobhra Murphy

Notes to editors:

Quoted on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange, Media Corp is a leading media and online gaming group.

The Group has two principal divisions:

Advertising Network - Formed in 1996, Eyeconomy specialises in mass reach campaigns to up to 50 Million unique consumers per month via its own proprietary ad-serving and tracking technology for clients including AOL, Dell and American Express.

www.eyeconomy.co.uk

Website Publishing - Media Corp has a diversified publishing division specialising in online media and gaming. The impressive portfolio of websites includes a number of market leading websites, such as www.purple-lounge.com, www.gambling.com, www.onthebox.com, www.sport.co.uk, www.creditcardexpert.co.uk and www.flightcomparison.co.uk.

Further information can be found on the company's website, at www.mediacorpplc.com

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