Paris, June 8, 2005

Further remarks regarding the restructuring of the agreements between Vivendi Universal, NBC Universal and IAC/InterActiveCorp

Concerning the restructuring of the agreements between Vivendi Universal, NBC Universal and IAC/InterActiveCorp, Vivendi Universal has the following remarks:

1) The total net amount paid in cash by Vivendi Universal in this transaction amounted to $235 million, compared with the elimination of the obligation to make average annual payments of $30 million over a 17-year period.

2) From an accounting standpoint, Vivendi Universal recorded a capital gain of $244 million (approximately €200 million).

3) In addition to the elimination of the tax litigation with IAC, this transaction allows for the elimination of VU’s obligation to GE to pay a compensation, up to $520 million in respect of a possible loss on any sale of the theme parks before 2008 (an off balance sheet obligation).

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