Win Tickets to the U.S. Live Earth Concert From MSN.com

Win Tickets to the U.S. Live Earth Concert From MSN.com

MSN is giving away 17 pairs of tickets to lucky users of LiveEarth.MSN.com.

REDMOND, Wash., June 4, 2007

Who: As the exclusive online media partner for Live Earth, MSN.com is
giving people a chance to win tickets to the U.S. Live Earth
concert at Giants Stadium. Live Earth, a monumental music event,
will bring together more than 2 billion people to combat the
climate crisis. MSN is the exclusive online destination for Live
Earth information and live on-demand concerts, photo galleries,
interactive tools and more.
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What: Through four promotional opportunities beginning today, visitors
to the LiveEarth.MSN.com site can win tickets to a Live Earth
concert taking place on July 7 (7/7/07). Live Earth is a 24-hour,
seven-continent concert series that will bring together more than
100 of the world's top music acts to deliver a call to action to
an audience of over 2 billion people to combat global warming.

-- MSN Live Earth Sweepstakes
Participants will watch video clues to answer three trivia
questions about climate crisis and green information on
LiveEarth.MSN.com. MSN(R) will give away five pairs of Live
Earth concert tickets, along with hotel and airfare.

-- MSN and TreeHugger.com Present Green Theater: A Live Earth
Video Contest
Entrants will submit one- to two-minute videos using Soapbox on
MSN Video to answer the question "What are you doing in your
own backyard to help fight climate change?" Judges, including
actors and environmentalists, will choose five winners who will
each win a pair of tickets to the Live Earth concert, including
hotel and airfare.

-- Windows Live Spaces Eco Trip
Roadsters will travel cross-country by train and on bike from
Redmond, Wash., to get to the Live Earth concert at Giants
Stadium, while chronicling their travels on Windows Live(TM)
Spaces. To enter to win, contestants add themselves as a
"friend" to http://spacesecotrip.spaces.live.com/. Two "friends"
will be chosen at random to win a pair of tickets, including
hotel and airfare.

-- Green Game
Live Search will offer an online game designed to educate
people about climate change. Players can choose to enter a
sweepstakes to be chosen at random to win a pair of tickets to
the Live Earth concert, including hotel and airfare. Five
winners will be chosen.

When: Live Earth concert ticket promotions on MSN begin June 4, 2007.

Where: Official rules and details are available online at

http://liveearth.msn.com/

Microsoft, MSN and Windows Live are trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies.

The names of actual companies and products mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners.

For more information, press only:
Brynn Vitale, Waggener Edstrom Worldwide, (212) 907-6649,
bvitale@waggeneredstrom.com
Rapid Response Team, Waggener Edstrom Worldwide, (503) 443-7070,
rrt@waggeneredstrom.com

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