ITV PLC has announced the purchase of 1,772,385 of its ordinary shares from Morgan Stanley & Co. International Plc on the London Stock Exchange and Multilateral Trading Facilities. The purchase was made in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 2 May 2024. The highest price paid per share was 78.90 pence, the lowest was 77.05 pence, and the volume-weighted average price paid per share was 77.81 pence. The company intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury, bringing the total number of voting rights in the Company to 4,000,948,422.

Following this transaction, the Company now holds 51,460,772 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 4,000,948,422 ordinary shares in issue, excluding treasury shares. The total number of voting rights in the Company will be 4,000,948,422, which may be used by shareholders as the denominator when determining whether they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, ITV under the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules. Since the commencement of the share buyback program announced on 7 March 2024, the Company has repurchased 51,460,772 ordinary shares in aggregate at a weighted average price of 72.86 pence per share.