Mediazest Regulatory News (MDZ)

11 Sep 2009 11:00

MEDIAZEST PLC HOLDING(S) IN COMPANY

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:

MEDIAZEST PLC

2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights:

YES

An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are

attached:

An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments: An event changing the breakdown of voting rights:

Other (please specify): PLACING 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification SCHWEW NOMINEES LTD obligation:

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):

AS ABOVE

5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is

25/08/2009crossed or reached:

6. Date on which issuer notified:

01/09/2009

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:i

12% 8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type Situation previous of to the triggering Resulting situation after the triggeringshares transaction transaction if possible Number Number of voting % of votingusing Number Number of shares rights rightsthe ISIN of of CODE Shares Voting Rights Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect ORDINARY 2,372,942 2,372,942 12,372,942 12,372,942 n/a 12.03% n/aSHARES GB00B064NT52

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of Expiration Exercise / Number of voting % of votingfinancial date Conversion Period rights that may be rightsinstrument acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted n/a Total (A + B) Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights 12,372,942 12.03

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:

Number of voting rights % of voting rightsBeneficial owners: NICK SLATER 11,227,942 10.92MRS R. SLATER 1,145,000 1.11 Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the proxy holder: n/a

11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:

n/a

12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:

n/a 13. Additional information: n/a 14. Contact name: A. PETTER 15. Contact telephone number: 020

7490 5000