Directorate Change

3 Apr 2009 15:47

For immediate release: 3 April 2009

DCD Media plc

("DCD" or the "Company)

Directorate Change

DCD Media, the independent TV production and distribution group, announces that Non-Executive Director Jim Hytner will step down from the board with immediate effect in order to pursue his other business interests. The board of DCD would like to thank Jim for his contribution and wish him all the best in his future endeavours.

Enquiries:

David Green

Chief Creative Office and Acting CEO DCD Media plc

Tel. 020 7297 8000

Ben Simons

M: Communications

Tel. 020 7153 1540

Tom Price or Jeremy Ellis

Evolution Securities

Tel. 020 7071 4300

About DCD Media plc 

DCD Media plc is one of the UK's 'super-indies', a large group of production and distribution companies specialising in factual, entertainment, drama, music and arts programming for TV, DVD and new media markets. DCD Media comprises a number of high profile content producers - Box TV, a drama specialist; arts and entertainment producer Iambic Productions; music and staged event specialist Done and Dusted.

In 2007 DCD acquired a further trio of high profile production companies including factual and lifestyle producer Prospect Pictures; primetime factual entertainment, reality, formats and documentaries producer September Films; documentary specialist West Park Pictures. 

The group also comprises its wholly owned international distributor DCD Rights, the international video download site and DVD label Digital Classics, and publishing division DCD Publishing. 

For further details see www.dcdmedia.co.uk