Hurray!'s Board of Directors Receives Expression of Interest for Share Acquisition

       By: Hurray! Holding Co., Ltd.
Posted: 2009-04-29 06:44:53
Hurray! Holding Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: HRAY), a leader in artist development, music production and wireless music distribution and other wireless value-added services in China, today announced that the Company has received from Best Prospect Overseas Limited an expression of interest in acquiring a 51% stake in the Company. The expression of interest is subject to the satisfactory completion of various conditions, including negotiation of mutually acceptable terms of the acquisition.

The Board of Directors of the Company is evaluating various strategic alternatives in due course to maximize shareholder value. The Company cautions that there can be no assurance that the consideration or exploration of alternatives will result in a particular course of action.

About Hurray! Holding Co., Ltd.

Hurray! is a leader in artist development, music production and offline distribution in China through its record labels Huayi Brothers Music, Freeland Music, New Run Entertainment, Secular Bird and Seed Music Group. The Company, through Fly Songs, also organizes concerts and other music events in China.

Hurray! is also a leading online distributor of music and music-related products such as ringtones, ringbacktones, and truetones to mobile users in China through the full range of wireless value-added services platforms over mobile networks and through the internet.

The Company also provides a wide range of other wireless value-added services to mobile users in China, including games, pictures and animation, community, and other media and entertainment services.

Forward-looking Statements

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