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Nov 17, 2016

Informazione Regolamentata n. 20076-64-2016		Data/Ora Ricezione 16 Novembre 2016 23:33:21	AIM -Italia/Mercato Alternativo del Capitale
Societa'	:	Giglio Group S.p.A.
Identificativo Informazione Regolamentata	:	81704
Nome utilizzatore	:	GIGLIONSS01 - x
Tipologia	:	AVVI 16
Data/Ora Ricezione	:	16 Novembre 2016 23:33:21
Data/Ora Inizio Diffusione presunta	:	17 Novembre 2016 08:40:21
Oggetto	:	Eutelsat selects Giglio Group for its distribution service through HotBird for a turnover increase of more than 10mln euros over the next three years
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EUTELSAT SELECTS GIGLIO GROUP ( DISTRIBUTION SERVICE THROUGH HOT BIRD TO HAVE A MORE THAN 10 MILLION EUROS OVER (M-THREE SATCOM) SERVICE TURNOVER THE NEXT THREE YEARS. ) FOR ITS INCREASE OF

The broadcasting service via Hot Bird wil of operators selected by Eutelsat: M growing number of radio and TV on differe will be henceforth provided only through M-Three Satcom, which since 2004 has successfully managed a different Hotbird transponders, of which it is through a limited number Three nt is part.

Milan, 17 November 2016 – M-Three GGTV), is announcing a positive moment through the DTH Hot Bird satellite distributors structure and authorized henceforth be provided only by a that was selected based on a series of technical and operating parameters demonstrated in the development HD and UHD channels. This choice is espec significant increase in turnover for the Group to three years. Three SatCom, a company owned by Giglio Group ( moment in the structure of management and distribution services (Eutelsat 13Est). Following the rationalization by Eutelsat of the teleports, the broadcasting service via Hot Bird will a very limited number of operators, including M development of the service, regarding the aspect of the new generation of especially strategic for M-Three SatCom and may result in a nover the amount of over 10 million Euros over (Aim Italy-Ticker ators, M-Three SatCom parameters and commitment om over the next

Since 2004, M-Three Satcom, has successfully managed a growing number of radio and TV on the different orbital positions, and on different activation - or handled the transition from SD Three SatCom in Milan and Rome manage, in addition to the Hot Bird, a which allow the diffusion of signals satellite operators and teleports partners, under the broadcasters for any eventual coverage needs. Three Hot Bird transponders. In 2016 - of High Definition channels. T series of orbital positions signals worldwide these are linked and coordinated with the same ators the logic of a worldwide network which assists n 2016, it continued in the The two teleports M-

Michele Magnifichi, CEO of M Eutelsat's choice, which rewards our effort reliability in the management of the service. We are confident that with a very small number of selected distributors, and with greater coordin conditions, we will concentrate our efforts i have increased the use of skills certain of further expansion in 2017 with in Italy and at an international level M-Three SatCom, informs that: "We are pl , efforts and constant investments towards the coordination, while respecting normal competitive ntrate in improving the quality of services. Already in 2016 we skills above all for the new channels in High Definition, and we are with an ever increasing demand for this type of service both level". We pleased and proud of wards the quality and ation, n gh

The new Eutelsat strategy, based on a net reduction of the authorized Hot Bird distributors and precise guidelines on the commercial management of the service, is to stabilize and enhance the Hot Bird service confirming it as the main vehicle for the uncoded broadcast or pay mode/ on demand TV channels and radio in Italy and in that vast area which covers Europe, the Mediterranean basin and the middle East, with over 150 million receptions and an estimate of more than 600 million users.

M-Three Satcom, a company 100% owned by Giglio Group, represents a point of reference for the broadcasting sector and includes among its customers, major television networks and private and public radio, such as: RAI, Mediaset, RTL102.5, Radio24, Viacom, QVC, Radio Deejay, Discovery, HSE24 and many other international broadcasters.

Information concerning M-Three SatCom Spa

Founded in 2004, M-Three SatCom provides services and solutions at the highest level for broadcasting in the radio and television sector, and for companies with special requirements for connecting and the distribution of information. The range of services offered is based on three interdependent business units:

Teleport services, characterized by distribution platforms for DTH on Hot Bird 13 from Rome and Milan, several contribution platforms on Eutelsat satellites, co-location and connectivity services in optic fiber;

Outside Broadcast for the production and broadcasting of any event in the field of news media, sports or entertainment, based OB Van and DSNG SD and HD, and innovative services via IP;

System Integration offers complete solutions for the entire production chain in the broadcasting field, from design to providing turnkey compression systems and signal delivery. M-Three SatCom provides its services to some of the major radio and television networks and players in the world of media, including: RAI, Discovery, Viacom, Mediaset Group, La7, RTL102.5, Radio Deejay, CCTV, ESPN, Eurosport, Associated Press, NHK and many others.

Information concerning Giglio Group:

Giglio Group, a group founded by Alessandro Giglio in 2003 and listed on the AIM market Milan Stock Exchange since 7 August 2015, it is a social and e-commerce TV media company. The following companies are part of the Group:

Giglio Group SpA, the holding company which owns two television channels on digital terrestrial Italian- Acqua and Play.me - it provides technological services to the companies of the Group and to third parties.

Nautical Channel Ltd, is the only international channel, distributed in 45 countries, 5 continents and in 6 languages, entirely dedicated to boating and water sports. From 1 April 2015, Nautical Channel is visible in HD throughout Europe and in Russia. Since November 2014, Nautical Channel is totally controlled by the Giglio Group.

Giglio TV HK Ltd, is a start-up which was founded in July 2014 that manages the Group's activities in China. It is the first and unique Italian television group to be present in Asia on all major TV platforms and web with its contents entirely dedicated to the Italian Lifestyle.

M-Three SatCom, founded in 2004, it provides services and top-level solutions for the broadcasting radio and television sector, and for companies with special requirements for connecting and the distribution of information.

Giglio Fashion SpA, is currently the largest Italian distributor Business to Business which is entirely specialized in online fashion, the new market place at a global level for Fashion. By creating its own sales network, it is able to involve the main and the major world market players, Giglio Fashion supplies thirty major digital retailers in the world.

Giglio Usa – established in April 2016 with headquarters in New York, it is the company that manages and monitors the Group's activities in North America, an increasingly strategic market for Giglio Group activities.

Giglio Shanghai - is the company that oversees the Group's activities in China, this market is historically represented by Giglio Group, as well as being one of the most strategic markets for the future.

Press Office Nomad:

Spriano CommunicationBanca Finnat EuramerciaS.p.A. Matteo Russo e Cristina Tronconi Palazzo Altieri, Piazza del Gesù 49 mob. 347/9834881 00186 Roma mrusso@sprianocommunication.com; Tel.: +39 06 699331 ctronconi@sprianocommunication.com;