17 March 2026

Centaur Media plc

("Centaur" or "the Company")

Result of Court Hearing

Centaur is pleased to announce that, following the Court Hearing today, the Court has confirmed the Reduction of Capital. A copy of the Court Order is expected to be registered with the Registrar of Companies on 19 March 2026, following which the Reduction of Capital will be effective.

By way of reminder, the Reduction of Capital is being undertaken to create additional distributable reserves for the Company in order to supplement existing distributable reserves prior to completion of the Tender Offer.

Capitalised terms used in this announcement shall, unless otherwise defined, have the same meanings as set out in the Circular.

The remaining expected timetable of principal events for the Tender Offer remains as set out in Part I of the Circular, as below:

All times are references to London times and are indicative only and may change. Each of the above times and dates is based on the Company's expectations as at the date of the Circular and are indicative only and may be changed by the Company (subject to any applicable requirements of the UK Listing Rules, law and/or the Company constitution). If any of the above times and/or dates change, the revised times and/or dates will be notified to Shareholders by an announcement through a Regulatory Information Service.

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Cautionary note regarding forward-looking statements

This announcement includes statements that are, or may be deemed to be, "forward-looking statements". These forward-looking statements can be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology, including the terms "believes", "estimates", "forecasts", "plans", "prepares", "targets", "anticipates", "projects", "expects", "intends", "may", "will", "seeks", or "should" or, in each case, their negative or other variations or comparable terminology, or by discussions of strategy, plans, objectives, goals, future events or intentions. These forward-looking statements include all matters that are not historical facts. They appear in a number of places throughout this announcement and include statements regarding the Company's and the Directors' intentions, beliefs or current expectations concerning, amongst other things, the Company's prospects, growth and strategy. No statement in this announcement is intended to be a profit forecast and no statement in this announcement should be interpreted to mean the Company's performance in future would necessarily match or exceed the historical published performance of the Company.

By their nature, forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties because they relate to future events and depend on circumstances that may or may not occur in the future. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance. The Company's actual performance, achievements and financial condition may differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements in this announcement. In addition, even if the Company's results of operations, performance, achievements and financial condition are consistent with the forward-looking statements in this announcement, those results or developments may not be indicative of results or developments in subsequent periods.

Any forward-looking statements that the Company makes in this announcement speak only as of the date of such statement, and none of the Company or the Directors undertake any obligation to update such statements unless required to do so by applicable law. Comparisons of results for current and any prior periods are not intended to express any future trends or indications of future performance, unless expressed as such, and should only be viewed as historical data.