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Wednesday, January 13, 2010

106 & PARK Addresses the Devastation and Relief in Haiti Tonight at 6 P.M.*

106 & PARK Addresses the Devastation and Relief in Haiti Tonight at 6 P.M.*

NEW YORK, Jan. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- BET's hit music countdown show, 106 & PARK will host a special LIVE episode tonight from 6-8pm* devoted to the devastation and relief that's currently affecting Haiti. Hosts Terrence and Rocsi will speak with Melky Jean, activist and sister of music artist/producer and famed Haitian ambassador, Wyclef Jean; Dawn Richard (Dirty Money); Estelle (Atlantic Records); Jimmy Jean Louis (actor, "Heroes"); Cathy Woolard (CARE) and Pras, formerly of the Fugees will be discussing the tragedy in Haiti.

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   *All times ET/PT    About BET Networks  

BET Networks, a division of Viacom Inc. (NYSE:VIA) (NYSE:VIA.B) , is the nation's leading provider of quality entertainment, music, news and public affairs television programming for the African-American audience. The primary BET channel reaches more than 98 million households and can be seen in the United States, Canada, the Caribbean, the United Kingdom and sub-Saharan Africa. BET is the dominant African-American consumer brand with a diverse group of business extensions: BET.com, a leading Internet destination for Black entertainment, music, culture, and news; CENTRIC, a 24-hour entertainment network targeting the 25- to 54-year-old African-American audience; BET Digital Networks - BET Gospel and BET Hip Hop, attractive alternatives for cutting-edge entertainment tastes; BET Home Entertainment, a collection of BET-branded offerings for the home environment including DVDs and video-on-demand; BET Event Productions, a full-scale event management and production company with festivals and live events spanning the globe; BET Mobile, which provides ringtones, games and video content for wireless devices; and BET International, which operates BET in the United Kingdom and oversees the extension of BET network programming for global distribution.

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