Best Buy Entertainment Provides Information and Services from Key Suppliers
 

Agreements include:

• CNET Networks: Provides Best Buy Entertainment with reviews, news, buying guides and more for computer hardware, software and video games from top brands including ZDNet and GameSpot. CNET Networks is the global source of information and commerce services for the technology industry.
• RollingStone.com: Provides Best Buy Entertainment with music news, album reviews, videos and photos. With over 35 years of music history and the most venerable brand in music, RollingStone.com is the ultimate online resource for music, entertainment and popular culture.
• Billboard Online and The Hollywood Reporter: Provide Best Buy Entertainment with national sales charts, news and reviews of movies and music. Billboard and The Hollywood Reporter are part of VNU Business Media Inc., a worldwide media organization.
• Hollywood Media Corp.: Provides Best Buy Entertainment with comprehensive movie news and information. Hollywood Media Corp. is a leading provider of news information and ticketing covering the entertainment and media industries.
• NetRadio Corporation: Provides Best Buy Entertainment with a co-branded customized Internet radio feature. NetRadio Corporation is the world's leading Webcaster, specializing in originally programmed audio entertainment.
• Netflix (Netflix.com): Provides Best Buy Entertainment a co-branded online DVD rental service. Netflix has more than 300,000 subscribers and a comprehensive library of virtually every DVD published - more than 10,000 DVD titles.
• ScreamingMedia Inc.: Provides Best Buy Entertainment with entertainment news. ScreamingMedia has developed a leading global technology platform for the aggregation, custom processing and integration of digital content to web and wireless platforms.
• divine, Inc.: divine, Inc. Provided Best Buy Entertainment with strategy, branding and technology services that were instrumental in launching the Entertainment Site.
• ZAMBA Solutions (Nasdaq: ZMBA): Provided Best Buy Entertainment with strategic guidance, program oversight and content management expertise required to successfully launch this new channel that will further enhance customer experiences with Best Buy. ZAMBA is a leading customer relationship management (CRM) consulting and systems integration company for Global 2000 organizations.
• IGN.com: Provides Best Buy Entertainment with game news, reviews, previews, interviews, tips & hints, and feature stories on both PC and console gaming. IGN.com is one of the Web's leading providers of entertainment information.
• Gamespy.com: GameSpy.com: Provides Best Buy Entertainment with the latest, most comprehensive PC gaming information available. The apex of the expansive GameSpy Network, GameSpy.com is the most comprehensive gaming site on the Web, covering games of every genre with reviews, previews, interviews, feature articles, downloadable files, game developer design diaries and more.

"BestBuy.com has leveraged our internal resources by adding content and features provided by companies that are leaders in their respective areas," said Scott Young, vice president of Entertainment for BestBuy.com. "These relationships help ensure Best Buy Entertainment is a rich and credible source for entertainment information and interactive services."

Best Buy Entertainment offers visitors a complete entertainment experience by combining a compelling online experience with Best Buy's leading retail operation. Web surfers can access Best Buy Entertainment through www.BestBuy.com.

Minneapolis-based Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE: BBY) is the nation's number one specialty retailer of consumer electronics, personal computers, entertainment software and appliances. The Company operates retail stores and commercial web sites under the names: Best Buy (BestBuy.com), Magnolia Hi-Fi (MagnoliaHiFi.com), Media Play (MediaPlay.com), On Cue (OnCue.com), Sam Goody (SamGoody.com), and Suncoast (Suncoast.com). The Company reaches consumers through more than 1,800 retail stores nationwide, in Puerto Rico and in the U.S. Virgin Islands