BONH.L Regulatory News (BONH)

7 Mar 2008 18:00

Vitesse Media PLC07 March 2008 Date: 7 March 2008 On behalf of: Vitesse Media PLC ("Vitesse Media" or "the Company") For Immediate Release Vitesse Media PLC • Grant of Options Vitesse Media PLC (AIM: VIS), the publishing events and multimedia companyannounces that on 7 March 2008 the Company was notified that the grant ofoptions over ordinary shares of 10p ("Ordinary Shares") in the Company to thefollowing Directors was completed: • Kym Kingwill, Finance Director, has been granted options to acquire150,000 new Ordinary Shares in the Company at a price of 30.5 pence per share; • Niki Baker, Director of Marketing and Events, has been grantedoptions to acquire 50,000 new Ordinary Shares in the Company at a price of 30.5pence per share; • Leslie Copeland, Editorial and Operations Director, has been grantedoptions to acquire 50,000 new Ordinary Shares in the Company at a price of 30.5pence per share; • Chris Broadbent, Sales Director, has been granted options to acquire50,000 new Ordinary Shares in the Company at a price of 30.5 pence per share; The option price is based upon mid market closing price on 28 February 2008. Theoptions will vest on the expiry of a period of three years. The exercise periodruns until 27 February 2018. - ends - Vitesse Media plc Via Redleaf CommunicationsSara Williams 020 7250 4010Kym Kingwill KBC Peel Hunt (nominated adviser and broker) 0207 418 8900Daniel Harris Redleaf Communications 020 7822 0200Emma Kane / Sanna Lehtinen / Michael Ward About Vitesse Media Plc Award-winning, AIM-listed Vitesse Media plc is a multi-platform media businessboasting an array of market leading magazines, websites and events. Its focus ison the entrepreneurial sector, with an expert hub of information on AIM.Vitesse's websites include SmallBusiness.co.uk, GrowthBusiness.co.uk,GrowthCompany.co.uk, Whatinvestment.co.uk and MandAdeals.co.uk. Its magazinestable includes titles such Business XL, Growth Company Investor, M&A and WhatInvestment. The high-profile Vitesse Events division produces the Quoted CompanyAwards, Investor All Stars, Growth Cycle Seminars, Media & Money and the GrowthCompany Investor Show. Every month, Vitesse Media reaches a targeted audience ofaround 670,000 people, consisting of CEOs, entrepreneurs, professional advisers,venture capitalists and other investors, both institutional and private. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange