Sale of Partial Holding in Jagran Prakashan Limited

8th March 2010 - Dublin/London: Independent News & Media PLC (“INM” or “the Company”) announces that it has sold 23.5 million ordinary shares in Jagran Prakashan Limited (“JPL”) on the Bombay and National Stock Exchanges in India.

INM OFT Submission

APN News & Media Results for Year Ended 31 December 2009

APN reports Net Profit of A$94.2 million

Dublin/London – 23rd February 2010: APN News & Media Ltd [‘APN’], in which Independent News & Media PLC [‘INM’] has a 32.2% shareholding, today released its Annual Result for the period ending 31 December 2009. Underlying revenue was A$1,030.7m, Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation (EBITDA) was A$230.2m, and Net Profit After Tax (before exceptional items and discontinued businesses) was A$94.2m.

INM Statement on London Independent

15th February 2010 – Dublin: Independent News & Media PLC (“INM”) today announces that further to its statement issued on 18th December 2009 relating to its ongoing discussions with Mr. Alexander Lebedev regarding the future ownership of INM’s London-based titles, The Independent and Independent on Sunday, the period of exclusivity has been extended from today to 26th February 2010 to facilitate bringing these discussions to a successful conclusion.

INM’S Indian Associate Results for Q3 FY10

Dublin/London 1st February 2010: Jagran Prakashan Limited (‘JPL’), publishers of ‘Dainik Jagran’, India’s largest read newspaper - in which Independent News & Media PLC (‘INM’) has a 13.5% shareholding - has reported Operating Revenue of €33.0m for Q3FY10*, an increase of 9.6% over the corresponding quarter of the previous year. The Profit After Tax was €5.8m, an increase of 156.9% over the corresponding quarter of the previous year and the EPS for the quarter was Rs 1.32. EBITDA margin (excluding other income) for the quarter was 28.8% compared to 14.5% for the corresponding quarter of the previous year.