Deal Group Media PLC
29 March 2007


TR-1(i): NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


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

Deal Group Media plc


2. Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No): ( )

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: ( Yes )

An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the
acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: ( )

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: ( )

Other (please specify) : ( Yes )

Declaration of Major Shareholding as per FSA Transitional Provision 7


3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii):

J O Hambro Capital Management Group Limited

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


n/a


5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or
reached if different) (v):

n/a

6. Date on which issuer notified:


20 March 2007


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

Through 10%


8. Notified details:



A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of shares if possible using Situation previous to the Triggering transaction (vi)
the ISIN CODE                                               
                                        Number of shares    Number of voting Rights (viii)
GB0002180858                                  41,235,000                      41,235,000


Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii)
Class/type of shares if        Number of shares Number of voting rights (ix)  % of voting rights
possible using the ISIN
CODE
                                         Direct    Direct (x)  Indirect (xi)     Direct   Indirect
GB0002180858                         41,235,000    41,235,000                     10.81


B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii)
Type of        Expiration Date     Exercise/Conversion      Number of voting rights   % of voting rights
financial      (xiii)              Period/Date (xiv)        that may be acquired if
instrument                                                  the instrument is
                                                            exercised/ converted.

N/A                             N/A                      N/A                       N/A                  N/A


Total (A+B)
    Number of voting rights     % of voting rights
                 41,235,000                  10.81


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


n/a


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:


First notification under DTR Sourcebook


14. Contact name:


Bonita Guntrip


14. Contact number:


020 7747 5681




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