DCD Media PLC - Holding(s) in Company

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RNS Number:0587S
DCD Media PLC
10 April 2008

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):

DCD 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: (No)

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: (No)

Other (please specify): (No)



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

Gartmore Investment Limited

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


Beneficial Owner                                 UK Registered Owner                                     Percentage of
                                                                                                         Issued Capital
Gartmore Fund Managers Limited                   HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE UK LTD                      4.066%
Gartmore Investment Limited                      BNY GIL CLT A/C NOMS Ltd A/C LST                        2.066%
Gartmore Investment Limited                      BNY GIL CLT A/C NOMS LTD A/C NWSC                       0.493%
Gartmore Investment Limited                      VIDACOS NOMINEES LTD A/C 2303                           7.900%
Gartmore Investment Limited                      NORTRUST NOMINEES LIMITED                               2.526%





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

4 April 2008

6. Date on which issuer notified:



7 April 2008



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



17%



8. Notified details:





A: Voting rights attached to shares


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

GB00B236PC52                                                7,884,830                               7,884,830



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
GB00B236PC52                          9,054,830                                     9,054,830                  17.051%



B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii)

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

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



Total (A+B)
               
Number of voting rights                   % of voting rights
                             
             9,054,830                              17.051%



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:



All shares are held indirectly

All figures are based on the Company's issued share capital of 53,104,503 as
provided by Exshare


E mail contact RDU@Gartmore.com



14. Contact name:



RDU



15. Contact number:



0207 782 2324



Annex to Notification Of Major Interests In Shares (xvi)



A:     Identity of the person or legal entity subject to the notification
obligation



Full name (including legal form for legal entities):



n/a



Contact address (registered office for legal entities):



n/a



Phone number



n/a



Other useful information (at least legal representative for legal persons):

n/a



B:    Identity of the notifier, if applicable (xvii)



Full name:



Gartmore Investment Limited



Contact address:



Gartmore House, 8 Fenchurch Place, London EC3M 4PB



Phone number & email:



020 7782 2324

RDU@Gartmore.com



Other useful information (e.g. functional relationship with the person or legal
entity subject to the notification obligation):



Asset manager

C:    Additional information

N/A






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