Press Release

May 12, 2008 – Ottawa, Ontario – Espial® Group Inc. ( “Espial” or the “Company”), (TSX: ESP ), a leader in the delivery of IPTV middleware and applications, is pleased to announce the date, time and dial-in phone number for our Q1 2008 financial results. The call is scheduled for Tuesday, May 13 at 5:00PM EST and the phone number to join the results discussion is:

•  Toll line - 416-646-3095

•  Toll-free line - 800-814-4859.

About Espial

Espial provides IPTV middleware and applications that enable superior quality of experience, fast application performance, carrier-grade scalability, and open extensibility, all at a lower total cost of ownership. Espial's Evo ® IPTV Service Platform, which can be purchased as modular components or as part of a pre-integrated client-server solution, includes Evo Client, Evo Server, Evo Browser, Evo BML Browser, Evo Future-Proof Framework™ (FPF), Evo SkinTones™ and applications such as Electronic Program Guide, Video on Demand, Digital Video Recorder, Content Portal, Games, and Triple Play.

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