Eros International signs up multiple content licensing deals in South East Asia

London, Thursday 4 October 2007 - Eros International , the leading integrated company within the Indian media & entertainment sector , announced that its New Media division has agreed content licensing deals with leading telecom and on-demand service providers in South East Asia .

Eros New Media division remains focused on delivering its key strategic objective of exploiting Eros content library of 1,300 films across new media digital formats and expanding its international network.

Eros will be licensing 50 Bollywood films over a period of three years for Mauritius Telecoms Video on Demand ( VOD ) service on their IPTV platform. Eros will be the exclusive Bollywood content provider to Mauritius Telecom as per the agreement.

Eros has also agreed a deal with SingNet Pte Limited , Asia s leading communications group, to license content for SingNets VOD and Subscription VOD service in Singapore . The service will include 100 Bollywood titles in a year, including new releases. The SVOD service will be exclusive to Eros movies.

Eros has also signed a deal with Radio Television Malaysia (RTM), one of the prime broadcasters in the country, to license Bollywood films for telecast on RTM channel via free television in Malaysia . The deal includes recent box office hits like Salaam-E-Ishq and Eklavya.

Eros has been rapidly developing its new media alliances. Some of the significant alliances in the past have been with Intel, Comcast, Googles YouTube, Rogers Cable all in North America , BSkyB and Tiscalli Homechoice in UK , and now the above tie-ups in South East Asia .

Kumar Ahuja, Vice President International Sales, Eros International commented:

Bollywood content is increasingly becoming more popular in South east Asia . We see a growing trend where the locals seem to be embracing Indian films dubbed or subtitled in their local languages and the market is not only restricted to Diaspora audience. Eros has a deep rich library and with a combination of new and library titles we are able to offer a compelling one-stop-shop solution to strategic partners who are interested in showcasing this content.

About Eros International plc

Eros International plc is an established global player in the fast-growing Indian media and entertainment arena. Being vertically integrated means that Eros not only produces and commissions films like studios but it also distributes and exploits films across formats globally via cinemas, home entertainment, television formats and new media.

Established in 1977, Eros International has three decades of market leadership in creating a global platform for Indian cinema. The company operates in over 50 countries with worldwide offices in India , UK , USA , Dubai , Australia , Fiji and Isle of Man. It has built a successful business model around the release of 30-40 new films every year and the exploitation of a film library containing more than 1,300 titles, making it one of the largest content owners in the business.

Global Distribution, Motion Pictures , Music, Home Entertainment, e-Television, New Media and Animation are the main Strategic Business Units of Eros.

Eros enters its 30th year in the business with the Vision of consolidating the fragmented industry, the Strategy of operating a vertically integrated business model.

www.erosplc.com

Enquiries

Evolution Securities (NOMAD to the Company) +44 (0)20 7071 4300

Jeremy Ellis

Eros International +44 (0)20 8963 8777

Kishore Lulla - Chairman & CEO

Jyoti Deshpande - COO & Commercial Director

Andrew Heffernan - CFO

Brunswick +44 (0)20 7404 5959

Jonathan Glass

Anisha Patel

About Mauritius Telecom

Mauritius Telecom (MT) is a group of companies comprising Mauritius Telecom Ltd and four main subsidiaries: Cellplus Mobile Communications Ltd, Telecom Plus Ltd, Call Services Ltd and Teleservices Ltd.

Established in 1992, MT has expanded rapidly to become one of the leading enterprises in the country, with revenue of Rs 6.3 billion for 2006.

It provides and integrates a full spectrum of services and solutions in the fixed telephony, mobile, Internet and broadband sectors. Based on its experience and state-of-the-art network, MT is positioning itself as the preferred end-to-end solutions provider in Mauritius .

About SingTel Pte Ltd.

Serving both the corporate and consumer markets,the SingTel Groupis committed to bringing the best of global communications to customers in the Asia Pacific and beyond.

With significant operations in Singapore and Australia (through wholly-owned subsidiary SingTel Optus), the Group provides a comprehensive portfolio of services that include voice and data services over fixed, wireless and Internet platforms.

In Singapore , SingTel has had more than 120 years of operating experience and has played an integral part in the development of the city as a major communications hub in the region.

Over the years, SingTel has grown to be a global player with a strong regional heritage. With one of the most extensive and advanced telecommunications infrastructure, the Group offers unparalleled reach in Asia and beyond.

About Radio Television Malaysia (RTM)

Radio Television Malaysia (RTM) is the prime broadcaster of Malaysia encompassing TV and Radio broadcast. April 1st 1996 marked RTM's 50 years anniversary. RTM has experienced tremendous changes and development in the field of broadcasting

RTM marked yet another milestone with the introduction of its Internet service in 1995. This service which was launched by the Honourable Prime Minister, Dato' Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamed on 27th December 1995 , enables listeners to tune to the TV and Radio stations via the Internet.