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UTV MEDIA PLC ANNOUNCES THE SALE OF JUICE FM TO THIS IS GLOBAL LIMITED 
 
Further to its statement of 9th January 2015, UTV Media plc ("UTV" or the 
"Group") today announces that it has agreed to sell Juice FM, UTV's radio 
station in Liverpool, to Global Radio Holdings Ltd ("Global Radio"), a 
subsidiary of This is Global Ltd. 
 
Consideration for the sale, amounting to GBP10 million, will be payable in cash 
on completion of the transaction, which is conditional on approval by the 
Competition and Markets Authority. Proceeds from the disposal will be applied 
to reduce existing Group indebtedness. 
 
For the year ended 31st December 2014, Juice FM reported revenues of GBP 
2.2 million and profit before tax of GBP408,000. As at 31st December 2014, Juice 
FM had gross assets of GBP603,000. 
 
The strategic review of UTV's remaining UK independent local radio stations is 
ongoing and further announcements will be made in due course, as appropriate. 
 
For further information, please contact: 
 
Orla McKibbin, Director of Communications 
 
Tel: +44 (0) 2890 262188 or +44 (0) 7879 666427 
 
 
 
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