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XLMedia PLC

12 May 2023

12 May 2023

XLMedia PLC

("XLMedia" or the "Company")

Grant of Share Awards

XLMedia (AIM: XLM), a leading global digital media company, announces that on 11 May 2023 it granted share awards over a total of 6,850,000 ordinary shares in the Company ("Shares") under the XLMedia 2020 Global Share Incentive Plan (the "Awards").

The Awards were granted to a director and persons discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMR") and are summarised below:

 
     Employee                     Role                Award Type    Number of Shares 
                                                                     subject to the 
                                                                          Award 
 David King          Chief Executive Officer           PSU Award       1,700,000 
                    -------------------------------  ------------  ----------------- 
 Caroline Ackroyd    Chief Financial Officer           PSU Award       1,250,000 
                    -------------------------------  ------------  ----------------- 
 Elizabeth 
  Carter             Chief Marketing Officer           PSU Award        800,000 
                    -------------------------------  ------------  ----------------- 
                     President of North America 
 Kevin Duffey         Sports                           PSU Award       1,000,000 
                    -------------------------------  ------------  ----------------- 
 Nigel Leigh         Chief Information Officer         PSU Award        800,000 
                    -------------------------------  ------------  ----------------- 
                     Chief People and Operations 
 Karen Tyrrell        Officer                          PSU Award       1,000,000 
                    -------------------------------  ------------  ----------------- 
                     Company Secretary and General 
 Peter McCall         Counsel                          PSU Award        300,000 
                    -------------------------------  ------------  ----------------- 
 

The Awards are contingent rights to acquire Shares as part of a share incentive scheme for no consideration with the purpose of encouraging the retention of key talent. The Awards are subject to a three-year performance period, with vesting subject to the achievement of two conditions: (a) performance measured by reference to total shareholder return over the performance period as compared to the constituents of the FTSE AIM 100 index, and (b) performance measured by reference to targets for the Company's adjusted Share price at the end of the three-year period . The awards to David King and Caroline Ackroyd are additionally subject to a two-year holding period following the date of vesting.

The notifications below, made in accordance with the requirements of the UK Market Abuse Regulation, provide further details.

 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
       / person closely associated 
 a)   Name                         David King 
     ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 2    Reason for the notification 
     -------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Position/status              Chief Executive Officer 
     ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 b)   Initial notification         Initial 
       /Amendment 
     ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
       auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
     -------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Name                         XLMedia PLC 
     ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 b)   LEI                          2138008U4S6FBDHGWY81 
     ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for 
       (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; 
       (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions 
       have been conducted 
     -------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Description of               Contingent share awards over ordinary 
       the financial instrument,    shares of USD0.000001 each in XLMedia 
       type of instrument           PLC under the XLMedia 2020 Global 
                                    Share Incentive Plan 
       Identification 
       code                         ISIN of ordinary shares: JE00BH6XDL31 
     ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 b)   Nature of the transaction    Grant of contingent share awards 
     ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)       1,700,000 at a nil price per share 
     ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 d)   Aggregated information       N/A single transaction 
 
       - Aggregated volume 
 
       - Price 
     ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 e)   Date of the transaction      11 May 2023 
     ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 f)   Place of the transaction     Outside a trading venue 
     ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 
 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
       / person closely associated 
 a)   Name                         Caroline Ackroyd 
     ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 2    Reason for the notification 
     -------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Position/status              Chief Financial Officer 
     ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 b)   Initial notification         Initial 
       /Amendment 
     ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
       auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
     -------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Name                         XLMedia PLC 
     ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 b)   LEI                          2138008U4S6FBDHGWY81 
     ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for 
       (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; 
       (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions 
       have been conducted 
     -------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Description of               Contingent share awards over ordinary 
       the financial instrument,    shares of USD0.000001 each in XLMedia 
       type of instrument           PLC under the XLMedia 2020 Global 
                                    Share Incentive Plan 
       Identification 
       code                         ISIN of ordinary shares: JE00BH6XDL31 
     ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 b)   Nature of the transaction    Grant of contingent share awards 
     ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)       1,250,000 at a nil price per share 
     ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 d)   Aggregated information       N/A single transaction 
 
       - Aggregated volume 
 
       - Price 
     ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 e)   Date of the transaction      11 May 2023 
     ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 f)   Place of the transaction     Outside a trading venue 
     ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 
 
  1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
         / person closely associated 
   a)   Name                         Elizabeth Carter 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   2    Reason for the notification 
       -------------------------------------------------------------------- 
   a)   Position/status              PDMR: Chief Marketing Officier 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   b)   Initial notification         Initial 
         /Amendment 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
         auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
       -------------------------------------------------------------------- 
   a)   Name                         XLMedia PLC 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   b)   LEI                          2138008U4S6FBDHGWY81 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for 
         (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; 
         (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions 
         have been conducted 
       -------------------------------------------------------------------- 
   a)   Description of               Contingent share awards over ordinary 
         the financial instrument,    shares of USD0.000001 each in XLMedia 
         type of instrument           PLC under the XLMedia 2020 Global 
                                      Share Incentive Plan 
         Identification 
         code                         ISIN of ordinary shares: JE00BH6XDL31 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   b)   Nature of the transaction    Grant of contingent share awards 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   c)   Price(s) and volume(s)       800,000 at a nil price per share 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   d)   Aggregated information       N/A single transaction 
 
         - Aggregated volume 
 
         - Price 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   e)   Date of the transaction      11 May 2023 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   f)   Place of the transaction     Outside a trading venue 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 
 
  1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
         / person closely associated 
   a)   Name                         Kevin Duffey 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   2    Reason for the notification 
       -------------------------------------------------------------------- 
   a)   Position/status              PDMR: President North America Sports 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   b)   Initial notification         Initial 
         /Amendment 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
         auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
       -------------------------------------------------------------------- 
   a)   Name                         XLMedia PLC 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   b)   LEI                          2138008U4S6FBDHGWY81 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for 
         (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; 
         (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions 
         have been conducted 
       -------------------------------------------------------------------- 
   a)   Description of               Contingent share awards over ordinary 
         the financial instrument,    shares of USD0.000001 each in XLMedia 
         type of instrument           PLC under the XLMedia 2020 Global 
                                      Share Incentive Plan 
         Identification 
         code                         ISIN of ordinary shares: JE00BH6XDL31 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   b)   Nature of the transaction    Grant of contingent share awards 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   c)   Price(s) and volume(s)       1,000,000 at a nil price per share 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   d)   Aggregated information       N/A single transaction 
 
         - Aggregated volume 
 
         - Price 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   e)   Date of the transaction      11 May 2023 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   f)   Place of the transaction     Outside a trading venue 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 
 
  1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
         / person closely associated 
   a)   Name                         Nigel Leigh 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   2    Reason for the notification 
       -------------------------------------------------------------------- 
   a)   Position/status              PDMR: Chief Information Officer 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   b)   Initial notification         Initial 
         /Amendment 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
         auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
       -------------------------------------------------------------------- 
   a)   Name                         XLMedia PLC 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   b)   LEI                          2138008U4S6FBDHGWY81 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for 
         (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; 
         (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions 
         have been conducted 
       -------------------------------------------------------------------- 
   a)   Description of               Contingent share awards over ordinary 
         the financial instrument,    shares of USD0.000001 each in XLMedia 
         type of instrument           PLC under the XLMedia 2020 Global 
                                      Share Incentive Plan 
         Identification 
         code                         ISIN of ordinary shares: JE00BH6XDL31 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   b)   Nature of the transaction    Grant of contingent share awards 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   c)   Price(s) and volume(s)       800,000 at a nil price per share 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   d)   Aggregated information       N/A single transaction 
 
         - Aggregated volume 
 
         - Price 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   e)   Date of the transaction      11 May 2023 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   f)   Place of the transaction     Outside a trading venue 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 
 
  1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
         / person closely associated 
   a)   Name                         Karen Tyrrell 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   2    Reason for the notification 
       -------------------------------------------------------------------- 
   a)   Position/status              PDMR: Chief People and Operations 
                                      Officer 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   b)   Initial notification         Initial 
         /Amendment 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
         auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
       -------------------------------------------------------------------- 
   a)   Name                         XLMedia PLC 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   b)   LEI                          2138008U4S6FBDHGWY81 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for 
         (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; 
         (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions 
         have been conducted 
       -------------------------------------------------------------------- 
   a)   Description of               Contingent share awards over ordinary 
         the financial instrument,    shares of USD0.000001 each in XLMedia 
         type of instrument           PLC under the XLMedia 2020 Global 
                                      Share Incentive Plan 
         Identification 
         code                         ISIN of ordinary shares: JE00BH6XDL31 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   b)   Nature of the transaction    Grant of contingent share awards 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   c)   Price(s) and volume(s)       1,000,000 at a nil price per share 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   d)   Aggregated information       N/A single transaction 
 
         - Aggregated volume 
 
         - Price 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   e)   Date of the transaction      11 May 2023 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   f)   Place of the transaction     Outside a trading venue 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 
 
  1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
         / person closely associated 
   a)   Name                         Peter McCall 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   2    Reason for the notification 
       -------------------------------------------------------------------- 
   a)   Position/status              PDMR: Company Secretary and General 
                                      Counsel 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   b)   Initial notification         Initial 
         /Amendment 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
         auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
       -------------------------------------------------------------------- 
   a)   Name                         XLMedia PLC 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   b)   LEI                          2138008U4S6FBDHGWY81 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated 
         for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; 
         (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions 
         have been conducted 
       -------------------------------------------------------------------- 
   a)   Description of               Contingent share awards over ordinary 
         the financial instrument,    shares of USD0.000001 each in XLMedia 
         type of instrument           PLC under the XLMedia 2020 Global 
                                      Share Incentive Plan 
         Identification 
         code                         ISIN of ordinary shares: JE00BH6XDL31 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   b)   Nature of the transaction    Grant of contingent share awards 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   c)   Price(s) and volume(s)       300,000 at a nil price per share 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   d)   Aggregated information       N/A single transaction 
 
         - Aggregated volume 
 
         - Price 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   e)   Date of the transaction      11 May 2023 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
   f)   Place of the transaction     Outside a trading venue 
       ---------------------------  --------------------------------------- 
 

For further information, please contact:

 
 XLMedia plc 
  David King, Chief Executive Officer           ir@xlmedia.com 
  Caroline Ackroyd, Chief Financial Officer     via Vigo Consulting 
  www.xlmedia.com 
 Vigo Consulting                              Tel: 020 7390 0233 
  Jeremy Garcia / Fiona Hetherington / 
  Kendall Hill 
  www.vigoconsulting.com 
 Cenkos Securities plc (Nomad and Broker)     Tel: 020 7397 8900 
  Giles Balleny / Max Gould 
  www.cenkos.com 
 

About XLMedia:

XLMedia (AIM: XLM) is a leading global digital media company that creates compelling content for highly engaged audiences and connects them to relevant advertisers.

The Group manages a portfolio of premium brands with a primary emphasis on Sports and Gaming in regulated markets. XLMedia brands are designed to reach passionate people with the right content at the right time.

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