SanomaWSOY Corporation ANNOUNCEMENT 16.01.2008 SHARE REPURCHASE 16.01.2008 Helsinki Stock Exchange Trade date 16.01.2008 Bourse trade PURCHASE Share SWS1V Amount 33 000 shares Total cost 578 043.53 EUR Average price / share 17.5165 EUR Highest price / share 17.91 EUR Lowest price / share 17.32 EUR SanomaWSOY Corporation now holds 2 943 000 shares including the shares repurchased on 16.01.2008. On behalf of SanomaWSOY Corporation HANDELSBANKEN CAPITAL MARKETS Juha Kolehmainen Antti Kässi