2008 Fourth Quarter Results and Conference Call Thursday,


Metro International S.A. ("Metro International" or "the Company"),
the international newspaper group, will announce its financial
results for the fourth quarter ended 31st December 2008 and for the
full financial year 2008 on Thursday 5th February 2009 at 8:00 A.M.
(CET). The Company will host a conference call to present these
results at 10:00 A.M. CET on the same day which will be broadcast
live on the Internet and as a conference call.

Hosts from the Company for this conference call will be Per Mikael
Jensen, CEO and President, and Anders Kronborg, CFO.

Participants can take part in the call either through the audiocast
or the conference call.

To view the Internet Audiocast:
A live audiocast of the presentation will be available on
www.metro.lu, 5th February at 10.00 A.M. CET.

To participate in the conference call, please dial in on the
following numbers:

Sweden                          Tel: +46 (0)8 505 598 53
UK / International              Tel: +44 (0)20 3043 2436
US free phone number            Tel: +1 866 458 40 87


Conference call participants can access the presentation slides on
http://www.metro.lu/node/79/2008.

For those unable to listen to the live broadcast, a replay will be
available at Metro's website www.metro.lu  approximately one hour
after the event.

For further information, please visit www.metro.lu or contact:

Per Mikael Jensen, CEO and                          tel: +44 (0)20
President                                           7016 1300
Anders Kronborg, CFO                                tel: +44 (0)79 12
                                                    540 800
Ingrid Selden, IR contact                           tel: +44 (0)77 25
                                                    245 881


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ABOUT METRO INTERNATIONAL AND METRO

Metro is the largest international newspaper in the world. Metro is
published in over 150 major cities in 20 countries across Europe,
North & South America and Asia. Metro has a unique global reach -
attracting a young, active, well-educated Metropolitan audience of
over 20 million daily readers. Metro's advertising sales have grown
at a compound annual rate of 38% since the launch of the first
edition in 1995.

Metro International 'A' and 'B' shares are listed on the OMX Nordic
Exchange's Nordic List under the symbols MTRO SBD A and MTRO SBD B.
2008 Fourth Quarter Results and Conference Call Thursday, 5th February 2009

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