Paris May, 5, 2010

Vivendi, official sponsor of Paris, Capitale des Musiques du Monde

Vivendi is pleased to support Paris, Capitale des Musiques du Monde. This event, which is the brainchild of Paris Mix and will take place between May, 1 and 21, promotes intercultural dialogue and the same values as Vivendi’s sustainable development policy.

All Vivendi’s subsidiaries make massive investments in the creative arts, and encourage diversity in music, film and local talent.

A world leader in communications and entertainment, Vivendi has made cultural diversity, the sharing of knowledge and the protection of young people the central pillars of its sustainable development strategy.

To find out more about Paris, Capitale des Musiques du Monde, go to www.parismix.fr.

About Vivendi

A world leader in communications and entertainment, Vivendi controls Activision Blizzard (#1 in video games worldwide), Universal Music Group (#1 in music worldwide), SFR (#1 alternative operator in France), Maroc Telecom Group (#1 in mobile and fixed telecom in Morocco), Canal+ Group (#1 in pay-TV in France), GVT (#1 alternative operator in fixed telecom and internet in Brazil) and owns 20% of NBCU (leading U.S. media and entertainment group).
In 2009, Vivendi achieved revenues of €27.1 billion and adjusted net income of €2.6 billion. With operations in 77 countries, the Group has over 49,000 employees.