Rule 8.3- EMAP PLC

RNS Number:2888Q
State Street Global Advisors
17 March 2008

FORM 8.3
DEALINGS BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE 
(Rule 8.3 of the City Code on Takeovers & Mergers)

1. KEY INFORMATION

Name of Person              State Street
   Dealing (Note 1)           Global Advisors & Affiliates
Company Dealt In            EMAP PLC
Class of Relevant Security  Ord                       
   to Which the Dealings                              
   Being Disclosed                                    
   Relate (Note 2)                                    
Date of Dealing             14/03/2008                
                                                      

2. INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS & RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE



(a) Interests & Short Positions (following dealing) in 
   the Class of Relevant Security Dealt In (Note 3)

Class of Relevant Security: Long                      Short                     
                            Number       %            Number       %            
(1) Relevant Securities     4276618      1.98137                                
(2) Derivatives             0            0.00000      0            0.00000      
    other than options                                                          
(3) Options &                                                                   
    Agreements to                                                               
    Purchase/Sell                                                               
Total                       4276618      1.98137      0            0.00000      
                                                                                

(b) Interests & Short Positions in Relevant Securities of the Company 
   (ex.Class Dealt In) (Note 3)


Class of Relevant Security: Long                      Short                     
                            Number       %            Number       %            
(1) Relevant Securities                                                         
(2) Derivatives                                                                 
    other than options                                                          
(3) Options &                                                                   
    Agreements to                                                               
    Purchase/Sell                                                               
Total                                                                           
                                                                                

(c) Rights to Subscribe (Note 3)

Class of Relevant Security: Details                   
                                                      
                                                      
                                                      

3. DEALINGS (Note 4)

(a) Purchases & Sales

Purchase /                  Number of    Price                     
Sale                        Securities   per Unit                  
BUY                         301          4.69                      
BUY                         370          4.69                      
                                                                   

(b) Derivatives Transactions (other than options)

Product Name (e.g. CFD)     Long/Short   No./Securites   Price/Unit             
                            (Note 6)     (Note 7)        (Note 5)               
                                                                                
                                                                                

(c) Options Transactions in Respect of Existing Securities
   (i) Writing, Selling, Purchasing or Varying

Product Name                Write,Sell   No/Securities   Exercise  Type         
(eg call option)            Purchasing,  Which the       Price     (e.g. USA,   
                            Varying etc. Optn Relates              European etc)
                                         Relates-Note7                          
                                                                                
                                                                                

Expiry Date                 Option Money              
                            Paid/Received             
                            per Unit                  
                            (Note 5)                  
                                                      
                                                      

    (ii) Exercising

Product Name                Number of    Exercise                  
(eg call option)            Securities   Price per                 
                                         Unit (Note 5)             
                                                                   
                                                                   

(d) Other Dealings (including new securities) (Note 4)

Nature of Transaction       Details      Price / Unit              
(Note 8)                                 if applicable             
                                         (Note 5)                  
                                                                   
                                                                   

4. OTHER INFORMATION

(a)Agreements, Arrangements or Understandings Relating to Options or Derivatives
Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person
disclosing & any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant
securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting
rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which
any derivative referred to on this form is referenced.
If none, this should be stated.



Is a Supplemental Form 8 Attached? (Note 9)                            NO

Disclosure Date             17/03/2008
Contact Name                Harshil Naik
Telephone Number            020 7698 6213             
If Connected EFM            N/A                       
   Name of Offeree/Offeror                            
   With Which Connected                               
If Connected EFM            N/A                       
   State Nature of                                    
   Connection (Note 10)                               
                                                      

Notes:
The Notes on Form 8.3 can be viewed on the
Takeover Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk




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