ITV Regulatory News (ITV)

27 February 2015

ITV plc

Response to press speculation

The Board of ITV plc (ITV) notes the press speculation regarding a potential acquisition of Talpa Media ("Talpa") by ITV. ITV is continually assessing opportunities to grow and develop its business in line with its strategy, including the assessment of potential acquisitions.

ITV confirms that it is in exclusive discussions regarding an acquisition of Talpa. These discussions may or may not result in agreement of a transaction.

A further announcement will be made when appropriate.

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Investor Relations

Sharjeel Suleman Tel: +44 20 7157 6560 or +44 77 3300 2828

Clara Melia Tel: +44 20 7157 6555 or +44 77 7503 6657

Media Relations

Mary Fagan Tel: +44 20 7157 3965 or +44 77 3678 6448

Mike Large Tel: +44 20 7157 3021 or +44 77 6826 1528