Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 9266A

ITV PLC

29 March 2017

 

29 March 2017

ITV plc (the "Company")

Share Award Releases

In accordance with DTR 3.1.2 ITV announces that awards made in March 2014 under the ITV Deferred Share Award Plan (the "DSA") and ITV Performance Share Plan (the "PSP") to PDMRs of the Company were released or exercised on 28 March 2017 as follows.

Name	Shares released under DSA	Options exercised under PSP	Total number of shares sold (including to cover tax and NICs) at £2.098	Total holding after event	Percentage of issued share capital
Adam Crozier	240,534	-	240,534	1,909,263	0.047
Ian Griffiths	122,269	-	122,269	1,254,554	0.031
Mary Fagan	18,637	-	8,760	255,689	0.006
Andrew Garard	55,936	-	26,290	1,532,720	0.038
Kevin Lygo	119,620	-	56,222	1,229,534	0.031
David Osborn	-	32,094	15,085	51,914	0.001
Simon Pitts	36,529	-	17,169	299,627	0.007
Kelly Williams	55,081	69,900	87,935	163,060	0.004

Details of the performance conditions that related to these awards can be found in the Remuneration Report in the 2014 Annual Report which is available at www.itvplc.com/investors/results-centre.

Share Awards

a.     DSA

On 28 March 2017 certain PDMRs were granted awards over ordinary shares of the Company under the DSA.  The awards were based on the achievement of performance targets under annual bonus arrangements in respect of the period from 1 January 2016 to 31 December 2016.

PDMRs received awards as restricted shares as set out below.  Under the rules of the DSA the shares will not release until 28 March 2020.

b.     PSP

On 28 March 2017 PDMRs were granted awards under the PSP in the form of nil-cost options over ordinary shares of the Company. The number of options that will become exercisable is subject to the achievement of stretching strategic performance conditions over the three-year period to 31 December 2019 and will become exercisable on 28 March 2020. Any portion of the award that does not meet the performance conditions will lapse.

c.     Awards made

Name	Number of shares awarded under the DSA	Number of options awarded under the PSP
Adam Crozier	107,949	-
Ian Griffiths	60,472	-
Julian Bellamy	85,067	394,360
Mary Fagan	12,439	124,388
Andrew Garard	37,879	284,091
Kevin Lygo	99,905	430,211
David Osborn	26,291	215,106
Simon Pitts	35,278	235,182
Kelly Williams	53,896	293,978

For further information please refer to the Remuneration report in the Report and Accounts 2016 now available on the Company's website at www.itvplc.com/investors/results-centre.

For further enquiries please contact:

Investor Relations

Pippa Foulds                                                 Tel: [phone] or 07778 031097

Media Relations

Mary Fagan                                                    Tel: [phone] or 07736 786448

Mike Large                                                     Tel: [phone] or 07768 261528

Website: www.itv.com; investor information: www.itvplc.com

 

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