Hearing dates confirmed for merger appeal

NZX/ASX RELEASE 2 March 2018 Hearing dates confirmed for merger appeal AUCKLAND, 2 March 2018: NZME Limited (NZX: NZM, ASX: NZM) ("NZME") advises that the Court of Appeal has today confirmed the dates for the appeal of the High Court decision regarding NZME's proposed merger with Stuff Limited (previously Fairfax New Zealand Limited). The appeal will be heard in the Court of Appeal over four days from Tuesday 5 June to Friday 8 June 2018. The parties expect a judgment will be delivered during the second half of calendar year 2018. ENDS For further information: Paddy Walker Investor Relations Manager M: +64 21 486 003 Email: Paddy.Walker@nzme.co.nz About NZME NZME is a leading New Zealand media and entertainment business that reaches 3.2 million kiwis . Whether reading, listening, or watching, our audience gets the content they want - where and when they want it. NZME offers advertisers a unique opportunity to access its growing audience via a fully integrated multi-platform presence. NZME is listed on the NZX Main Board (code NZM) with a foreign exempt listing on the ASX (code NZM). www.nzme.co.nz End CA:00315043 For:NZM Type:TRANSACT Time:2018-03-02 16:28:02