PR Newswire Broadcast Minute for Friday, June 24, 2005

PR Newswire Broadcast Minute for Friday, June 24, 2005

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Carrie Underwood's 'Inside Your Heaven' Debuts as Best Selling Song in the Nation and Breaks Chart History

American Idol 4 winner Carrie Underwood's "Inside Your Heaven" has debuted at number one on Billboard's Hot One Hundred. The single is the best selling song in the nation and also debuts at number one on three additional Billboard charts, including the Pop one hundred, the Singles Sales chart and the Country Singles sales charts. With first week sales of nearly 170-thousand, the song now ranks as the best selling song of 2005 year to date. Underwood also breaks Billboard chart history as the first country music artist ever to debut at number one on the Hot One Hundred. Underwood's "Inside Your Heaven" also becomes the first song from a country artist to go to number one on the Hot One Hundred since Lonestar's "Amazed" did so in 2000. This information was released by Schmidt Relations.

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Pamela Anderson, M.A.C VIVA GLAM V Spokesperson, Urges the World to Get Tested for HIV in a Radio Public Service Announcement Premiering June 27 - National HIV Testing Day

M.A.C AIDS Fund, the charitable arm of M.A.C Cosmetics, has announced the worldwide debut of a Radio Public Service Announcement featuring M.A.C VIVA GLAM Five Spokesperson, Pamela Anderson, urging people to get tested for H-I-V/AIDS. M.A.C AIDS Fund will officially launch the Radio Public Service Announcement on Monday, June 27th, declared as National H-I-V Testing Day, by the National Association of People with AIDS. This nationally recognized annual campaign promotes the importance of H-I-V testing and counseling. HIV/AIDS is preventable and 95 percent of people infected with the H-I-V virus worldwide don't know they have it.

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Virgin Megastores Unite With ONE: The Campaign to Make Poverty History

More than one billion people live on less than one dollar a day with few opportunities to earn more. Each day over 85-hundred people lose their lives as a result of AIDS. These realities are why Virgin Entertainment Group, North America, is uniting with ONE: The Campaign to Make Poverty History. In an effort to rally music and entertainment fans and empower them to become active in the global fight against AIDS and extreme poverty, Virgin Entertainment Group is hosting an event on June 29th at Virgin Megastore, Union Square in New York City, where representatives of ONE will be on hand to educate and engage Virgin customers to act and join forces with ONE.

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PRNewswire -- June 24

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