Director/PDMR Shareholding

ITV PLC

01 April 2026

 

ITV plc

1 April 2026

NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

The Company made awards over ordinary shares to PDMRs under the ITV plc Executive Share Award Plan and the ITV plc Deferred Share Award Plan. 

In accordance with the terms, these awards have been released.  The notifications below are made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, and give details of the transactions.

For further details, please contact:

Investor Relations Pippa Foulds  Faye Dipnarine	[phone] [phone]
Media Relations Laura Wootton	[phone]

LEI for ITV plc - ZLECI7ED2QMWFGYCXZ59

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	Magnus Brooke
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Group Director of Strategy, Policy & Regulation
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	ITV plc
b)	LEI	ZLECI7ED2QMWFGYCXZ59
4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares of 10 pence ISIN: GB0033986497
b)	Nature of the transaction	A release of share awards granted on 28 March 2023 under the ITV plc Deferred Share Award Plan and the ITV plc Executive Share Plan, and a sale to cover income tax and national insurance liabilities.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Acquisition of shares on vesting of award Nil 403,380 Sale of shares to satisfy income tax and NIC liability 74.765p 190,065
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	Vesting Volume 403,380 Price GBP Nil Sale Volume 190,065 Price GBP 74.765p
e)	Date of the transaction	30 March 2026
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	Julian Bellamy
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Managing Director, ITV Studios
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	ITV plc
b)	LEI	ZLECI7ED2QMWFGYCXZ59
4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares of 10 pence ISIN: GB0033986497
b)	Nature of the transaction	A release of share awards granted on 28 March 2023 under the ITV plc Deferred Share Award Plan and the ITV plc Executive Share Plan, and a sale to cover income tax and national insurance liabilities.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Acquisition of shares on vesting of award Nil 1,033,530 Sale of shares to satisfy income tax and NIC liability 74.765p 486,978
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	Vesting Volume 1,033,530 Price GBP Nil Sale Volume 486,978 Price GBP 74.765p
e)	Date of the transaction	30 March 2026
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	Chris Kennedy
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Operating Officer and Chief Finance Officer
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	ITV plc
b)	LEI	ZLECI7ED2QMWFGYCXZ59
4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares of 10 pence ISIN: GB0033986497
b)	Nature of the transaction	A release of share awards granted on 28 March 2023 under the ITV plc Deferred Share Award Plan, and a sale to cover income tax and national insurance liabilities.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Acquisition of shares on vesting of award Nil 383,421 Sale of shares to satisfy income tax and NIC liability 74.765p 180,660
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	Vesting Volume 383,421 Price GBP Nil Sale Volume 180,660 Price GBP 74.765p
e)	Date of the transaction	30 March 2026
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	Kevin Lygo
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Managing Director, Media and Entertainment
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	ITV plc
b)	LEI	ZLECI7ED2QMWFGYCXZ59
4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares of 10 pence ISIN: GB0033986497
b)	Nature of the transaction	A release of share awards granted on 28 March 2023 under the ITV plc Deferred Share Award Plan and the ITV plc Executive Share Plan, and a sale to cover income tax and national insurance liabilities.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Acquisition of shares on vesting of award Nil 1,380,491 Sale of shares to satisfy income tax and NIC liability 74.765p 622,779
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	Vesting Volume 1,380,491 Price GBP Nil Sale Volume 622,779 Price GBP 74.765p
e)	Date of the transaction	30 March 2026
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	Carolyn McCall
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Executive
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	ITV plc
b)	LEI	ZLECI7ED2QMWFGYCXZ59
4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares of 10 pence ISIN: GB0033986497
b)	Nature of the transaction	A release of share awards granted on 28 March 2023 under the ITV plc Deferred Share Award Plan and a sale to cover income tax and national insurance liabilities.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Acquisition of shares on vesting of award Nil 584,666 Sale of shares to satisfy income tax and NIC liability 74.765p 275,482
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	Vesting Volume 584,666 Price GBP Nil Sale Volume  275,482 Price GBP 74.765p
e)	Date of the transaction	30 March 2026
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	Paul Moore
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Group Communications and Corporate Affairs Director
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	ITV plc
b)	LEI	ZLECI7ED2QMWFGYCXZ59
4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares of 10 pence ISIN: GB0033986497
b)	Nature of the transaction	A release of share awards granted on 28 March 2023 under the ITV plc Deferred Share Award Plan and the ITV plc Executive Share Plan, and a sale to cover income tax and national insurance liabilities.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Acquisition of shares on vesting of award Nil 465,233 Sale of shares to satisfy income tax and NIC liability 74.765p 219,208
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	Vesting Volume 465,233 Price GBP Nil Sale Volume  219,208 Price GBP 74.765p
e)	Date of the transaction	30 March 2026
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	Kyla Mullins
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	General Counsel and Company Secretary
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	ITV plc
b)	LEI	ZLECI7ED2QMWFGYCXZ59
4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares of 10 pence ISIN: GB0033986497
b)	Nature of the transaction	A release of share awards granted on 28 March 2023 under the ITV plc Deferred Share Award Plan and the ITV plc Executive Share Plan, and a sale to cover income tax and national insurance liabilities.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Acquisition of shares on vesting of award Nil 660,209 Sale of shares to satisfy income tax and NIC liability 74.765p 311,077
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	Vesting Volume 660,209 Price GBP Nil Sale Volume  311,077 Price GBP 74.765p
e)	Date of the transaction	30 March 2026
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	Ade Rawcliffe
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief People Officer
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	ITV plc
b)	LEI	ZLECI7ED2QMWFGYCXZ59
4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares of 10 pence ISIN: GB0033986497
b)	Nature of the transaction	A release of share awards granted on 28 March 2023 under the ITV plc Deferred Share Award Plan and the ITV plc Executive Share Plan, and a sale to cover income tax and national insurance liabilities.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Acquisition of shares on vesting of award Nil 348,262 Sale of shares to satisfy income tax and NIC liability 74.765p 164,094
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	Vesting Volume 348,262 Price GBP Nil Sale Volume  164,094 Price GBP 74.765p
e)	Date of the transaction	30 March 2026
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	Simon Farnsworth
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Technology Officer
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	ITV plc
b)	LEI	ZLECI7ED2QMWFGYCXZ59
4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares of 10 pence ISIN: GB0033986497
b)	Nature of the transaction	A release of share awards granted on 28 March 2024 under the ITV plc Executive Share Plan, and a sale to cover income tax and national insurance liabilities.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Acquisition of shares on vesting of award Nil 77,986 Sale of shares to satisfy income tax and NIC liability 74.765p 36,746
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	Vesting Volume 77,986 Price GBP Nil Sale Volume 36,746 Price GBP 74.765p
e)	Date of the transaction	30 March 2026
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	Kelly Williams
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Managing Director, Commercial
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	ITV plc
b)	LEI	ZLECI7ED2QMWFGYCXZ59
4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares of 10 pence ISIN: GB0033986497
b)	Nature of the transaction	A release of share awards granted on 28 March 2023 under the ITV plc Deferred Share Award Plan and the ITV plc Executive Share Plan, and a sale to cover income tax and national insurance liabilities.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Acquisition of shares on vesting of award Nil 1,006,183 Sale of shares to satisfy income tax and NIC liability 74.765p 474,092
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	Vesting Volume 1,006,183 Price GBP Nil Sale Volume  474,092 Price GBP 74.765p
e)	Date of the transaction	30 March 2026
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)

 

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