Holding(s) in Company

Holding(s) in Company

Media Corporation PLC

MEDIA CORPORATION PLC

(AIM:MDC)

(“Media Corp” or the “Company”)

Holdings in the Company

The Board of Media Corp has today been informed that on 12^th August 2011, Mr S Pettman purchased 10,000,000 ordinary shares (“Ordinary Shares”) in the Company and now holds 13,500,000 ordinary shares, representing approximately 3.99% of the Company’s issued share capital.

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

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Media Corporation Plc	Â	Â	Â	Tel: [phone]
Justin Drummond - CEO
Nilesh Jagatia – Group Finance Director
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Northland Capital Partners limited				Tel: + 44 20 7796 8800
Luke Cairns / Rod Venables (Nomad)
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Bishopsgate Communications				Tel: + 44 20 7562 3350
Deepali Schneider / Natalie Quinn
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Notes to editors:

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

The Group has two principal divisions:

Online Gaming – Media owns Purple Lounge, www.purplelounge.com a leading European online poker casino operator. With over a 100,000 registered customers, Purple Lounge provides an excellent user experience through a combination of the latest technology and best in class customer service.

Advertising Network – Acquired in 2004, Eyeconomy specializes 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

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