Ad hoc: splendid medien AG: Splendid Medien AG: Switch from Prime Standard to General Standard decided

splendid medien AG / Misc. matters / Ad hoc: Splendid Medien AG: Switch from Prime Standard to General Standard decided Ad hoc announcement according to §15 WpHG processed and transmitted by Hugin. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------- (Cologne, 15 July 2009) - Shares in Splendid Medien AG, Cologne (ISIN: DE0007279507 / WKN identifier: 727 950) are currently admitted for stock exchange trading in the regulated market of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange with simultaneous admission to the sub-segment of the regulated market with additional post-admission obligations (Prime Standard). With the approval of the Supervisory Board, the Managing Board of Splendid Medien AG has decided to change the company's listing from the Prime Standard to the General Standard of the regulated market of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. The change of stock exchange segment will serve to reduce the additional expenditure arising from the Prime Standard listing. The Managing Board is to submit an application to the management of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange for cancellation of the admission of the shares of Splendid Medien AG to the Prime Standard. Cancellation of the admission will take effect three months following disclosure on the Internet (www.deutsche-boerse.com) of the decision by the stock exchange management to cancel. It shall not affect the admission of the shares of Splendid Medien AG to the regulated market (General Standard); the management of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange will instigate the commencement of trading of the shares of Splendid Medien AG on the regulated market (General Standard) of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange ex officio. Further information is provided at: Splendid Medien AG Karin Opgenoorth Alsdorfer Str. 3 50933 Köln Tel.: +49 (0) 221-95 42 32 99 Fax: +49 (0) 221-95 42 32 613 karin.opgenoorth@splendid-medien.com --- End of Message --- splendid medien AG Alsdorfer Strasse 3 Köln Germany WKN: 727950; ISIN: DE0007279507; Index: CDAX, CLASSIC All Share, Prime All Share; Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurter Wertpapierbörse, Prime Standard in Frankfurter Wertpapierbörse;