Video Feed: First-Ever BET Hip-Hop Awards Show Airs Wednesday, November 15th at 9 PM ET/PT

Video Feed: First-Ever BET Hip-Hop Awards Show Airs Wednesday, November 15th at 9 PM ET/PT

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NEWS: PRE-COVERAGE OPPORTUNITY FOR BET HIP-HOP AWARDS SHOW AIRING
WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 15TH AT 9 PM ET/PT

FORMAT: News Package with Extra Sound bites, Show Footage and B-roll

STORY SUMMARY:

On Wednesday, November 15th @ 9 p.m. ET/PT, BET will premiere its first- ever Hip-Hop Awards show, taped at the historic Fox Theatre in Atlanta, GA. Hosted, red-hot comedian/actor Katt Williams, this show promises to be an electrifying evening of non-stop entertainment celebrating the history and culture of hip-hop music and will feature an array of star-studded A-list performers and presenters.

INTERVIEWS & SHOW FOOTAGE FROM:

* Entertainment mogul Diddy
* Hip-hop legend Snoop Dogg
* Hip-Hop Awards host Katt Williams
* Academy award-winning actor/rapper Ludacris
* Multi-platinum selling rapper/actor T.I.
* Multi-platinum selling rapper/actor Nelly
* I AM HIP-HOP Icon Award recipient, DJ Grandmaster Flash
* R&B diva, Keyshia Cole
* Platinum-selling rapper Young Jeezy

FOOTAGE USAGE RULES:

The following stipulations govern usage of all video footage from the inaugural BET HIP-HOP AWARDS telecast, which tapes on Sunday, November 12 at the Fox Theatre in Atlanta; and premieres on Wednesday, November 15, 2006 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT on BET:

* Maximum of 90 seconds within the first 24 hours of the show taping
and/or premiere telecast
* Maximum of 60 seconds 24 to 36 hours after the show taping and/or
premiere telecast
* Maximum of 30 seconds 36 to 72 hours after the show taping and/or
premiere telecast

Outside of the first 72-hour window of the show taping and/or premiere telecast, please contact BET Corporate Communications at (202) 608-2208; or (818) 972-3312

VIDEO PROVIDED BY: Black Entertainment Television

FOR TECHNICAL INFORMATION PLEASE CALL: Ascent Media at (818) 840 - 7159
FOR HARD COPY CONTACT: Voncella McIntosh of BET Corporate Communications
@ (818) 972- 3332 or voncella.mcintosh@bet.net

PRNewswire -- November 12

Source: BET Networks

Web site: http://www.bet.com/

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