SanomaWSOY Corporation ANNOUNCEMENT 02.01.2008 SHARE REPURCHASE 02.01.2008 Helsinki Stock Exchange Trade date 02.01.2008 Bourse trade PURCHASE Share SWS1V Amount 31 000 shares Total cost 602 143.05 EUR Average price / share 19.4240 EUR Highest price / share 19.72 EUR Lowest price / share 19.18 EUR SanomaWSOY Corporation now holds 2 608 000 shares including the shares repurchased on 02.01.2008. On behalf of SanomaWSOY Corporation HANDELSBANKEN CAPITAL MARKETS Juha Kolehmainen Antti Kässi