Alma Media - Changes board/management/auditors

Alma Media Corporation: Virpi Juvonen appointed as Alma Media's new Vice President, Human Resources

Alma Media Corporation Stock Exchange Release 26 April, 2013, 14.00pm EEST

VIRPI JUVONEN APPOINTED ALMA MEDIA'S NEW VICE PRESIDENT, HUMAN RESOURCES

Master of Social Sciences, Virpi Juvonen, 50, has been appointed Alma Media's
new Vice President, Human Resources, and a member of the Group's management
team. Juvonen will begin in her new position immediately. She reports to Kai
Telanne, the President and CEO of Alma Media Corporation.

Virpi Juvonen has worked as Alma Media's acting Vice President, Human Resources,
as of 10 December 2012. Prior to this she worked as the Human Resources Director
of Alma Media's Marketplaces business unit. Virpi Juvonen has also worked as the
Human Resources Manager of Kustannusosakeyhtiö Iltalehti, Elisa Corporation and
Oy Radiolinja Ab.

- I am very glad that Virpi will continue her work as Alma Media's Vice
President, Human Resources. Her strong competence and excellent knowledge of the
company are vital when leading Alma Media and its employees through the turning
point of the media sector, says Kai Telanne, President and CEO of Alma Media.


ALMA MEDIA CORPORATION

Rauno Heinonen
Vice President, Corporate Communications and Investor Relations

For more information, please contact:
Kai Telanne, President and CEO, tel. +358 10 665 3500
Virpi Juvonen, tel. +358 10 665 2046

Distribution:
NASDAQ OMX Helsinki
main media


Alma Media in brief

Alma Media is a media company focusing on digital services and publishing. In
addition to news services, the company's products provide useful information
related to lifestyle, career and business development. The services of Alma
Media have expanded from Finland to the Nordic countries, the Baltics and
Central Europe. The company employs approximately 1,900 professionals (excluding
distributors), of which over 20% work outside Finland. Alma Media's revenue in
2012 totalled approximately MEUR 320. Alma Media's share is listed in the NASDAQ
OMX Helsinki. Read more at www.almamedia.com.



[HUG#1696876]