SanomaWSOY - Changes in company's own shares

SHARE REPURCHASE 15.01.2008

SanomaWSOY Corporation          ANNOUNCEMENT        15.01.2008



SHARE REPURCHASE 15.01.2008

Helsinki Stock Exchange

Trade date                                         15.01.2008
Bourse trade                                       PURCHASE
Share                                              SWS1V
Amount                                             35 000 shares
Total cost                                         629 280.95     EUR
Average price / share                              17.9795        EUR
Highest price / share                              18.20          EUR
Lowest price / share                               17.72          EUR


SanomaWSOY Corporation now holds 2 910 000 shares
including the shares repurchased on 15.01.2008.



On behalf of SanomaWSOY Corporation

HANDELSBANKEN CAPITAL MARKETS

Juha Kolehmainen                   Antti Kässi