Lingo Media Appoints Ryan Robertson as Chief Financial Officer

JUL 28, 2010 - 12:02 ET

FOR: LINGO MEDIA CORPORATION

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - July 28, 2010) - Lingo Media Corporation (TSX VENTURE:LM)(OTCBB:LMDCF) ("Lingo Media" or the "Company"), a leader in online and print-based English language learning ("ELL") solutions, is pleased to announce that Ryan Robertson has been appointed Chief Financial Officer.

Mr. Robertson joins Lingo Media from Luxell Technologies Inc., where he was CFO for the last three years. He began his career at PricewaterhouseCoopers where he provided auditing and advisory services to medium and large sized private equity and mutual funds. He received his Bachelor of Science Business Finance (Honours) degree from Liberty University in Virginia. He succeeds Khurram Qureshi, who is stepping down after 10 years.

Michael Kraft, President & CEO of Lingo Media said: "First, I would like to thank Khurram for his commitment and dedication to Lingo Media. I am delighted that he will remain on our team as a consultant. I want to welcome Ryan as a key member of our management. With this appointment, along with other hires, including Gali Bar-Ziv as Chief Operating Officer and Brent St. Pierre as Chief Technology Officer, we have all the operating capabilities to continue to build and expand our revenues."

Ryan Robertson said: "I am pleased to be joining Lingo Media as the Company emerges as a leader in the English language learning space. Lingo Media has made significant strides in expanding its ELL platform from a print and audio-based publishing company to an internationally diversified online education products and services company. I look forward to leading Lingo Media's accounting and finance team to build the business."

About Lingo Media (TSX VENTURE:LM)(OTCBB:LMDCF)

Lingo Media Corporation (www.lingomedia.com) is a diversified online and print-based education products and services company focused on English language learning ("ELL") on an international scale through its four distinct business units. ELL Technologies is a globally-established ELL multi-media and online training company marketed under the Q Group brand (www.qgroupplc.com). Parlo is a fee-based online ELL training and assessment service (www.parlo.com). Speak2Me is a free-to-consumer supported online ELL service (www.speak2me.com/advertising). Lingo Learning is a print-based publisher of ELL programs. Lingo Media has formed successful relationships with key government and industry organizations, establishing a strong presence in China's education market of more than 300 million students. The Company continues to expand its ELL offerings in China and plans to extend its reach globally.

Portions of this press release may include "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of securities laws. Forward-looking statements contained in this press release are made pursuant to the safe harbour provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements are based on management's current expectations and involve certain risks and uncertainties. Actual results may vary materially from management's expectations and projections and thus readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements. Certain factors that can affect the Company's ability to achieve projected results are described in the Company's filings with the Canadian and United States securities regulators available on www.sedar.com or www.sec.gov/edgar.shtml.

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