Deal Group Media PLC
18 July 2005

18 July 2005



                              Deal Group Media plc

                                Issue of equity

Deal Group Media plc announces that it has applied to the London Stock Exchange
for admission to trading on AIM of 682,300 new ordinary shares of 1 pence each
("New Ordinary Shares").  The New Ordinary Shares will rank pari passu with the
existing shares in issue, and it is expected that admission will become
effective on 20 July 2005.

The 682,300 New Ordinary Shares are being issued following the exercise of
options by employees as follows:

525,000 New Ordinary Shares at an exercise price of 6.63 pence
  97,300 New Ordinary Shares at an exercise price of 3.565 pence
  50,000 New Ordinary Shares at an exercise price of 6.5 pence
  10,000 New Ordinary Shares at an exercise price of 2.5 pence


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Enquiries:

Andrew Dickson, Chief Financial Officer
Deal Group Media plc
020 7691 1880


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