Director/PDMR Shareholding

Director/PDMR Shareholding

Media Corporation PLC

12 August 2010

MEDIA CORPORATION PLC

(“Media Corp” or the “Group”)

Director Shareholding

The Board of Media Corp was informed on 11 August 2010 that, on the same day, two Directors of the Group bought shares in Media Corp as follows:

Director   Number of shares   Purchase price  

Total number of shares held
subsequent to the purchasesubsequent to the purchase

  Percentage of issued share capital held
Justin Drummond 517,241 2.9p 26,210,907** 7.8%
Nilesh Jagatia 310,345 2.9p 410,345 0.1%

**Justin Drummond’s holding comprises a direct holding of 23,424,241 shares and an indirect holding of 2,786,666 shares held by his wife

The issued share capital of Media Corp comprises 335,539,117 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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Further information can be found on the company's website, at www.mediacorpplc.com or by contacting:

Media Corporation plc Tel: +44 20 7618 9000
Justin Drummond - CEO
Nilesh Jagatia - Finance Director
Astaire Securities plc Tel: + 44 20 7492 4750
Luke Cairns
XCAP Securities Tel: + 44 207 101 7070
John Grant / Karen Kelly (Broking)
Bishopsgate Communications Tel: + 44 20 7562 3350
Gemma O'Hara/Siobhra Murphy

mediacorp@bishopsgatecommunications.com

Threadneedle Communications Tel: +44 (0) 20 7653 9850
Graham Herring/Alex White

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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