ADVISORY/Photo-Visual Opportunity: Best Buy Brings Fun Zone to the Nashville River Stages; Fully-Equipped Vehicle Takes Technology, Fun on the Road.

Entertainment Editors/Assignment Desks

ADVISORY...for Friday-Sunday (May 2-4)

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  What:       The Best Buy Fun Zone, a mobile marketing and              entertainment destination, is available for media tours.              The Fun Zone creates the environment of a fully networked              home within the interior of a 53-foot trailer. The truck              showcases the latest technology offered at Best Buy              stores, including products for creating a state-of-the-              art bedroom, kitchen, and high definition home theater.              Products featured in the Fun Zone include plasma TVs and              audio systems that can transform your living room into a              movie theater.  Visitors can also see the latest in              computers, and appliances that work smarter and harder              for maximum efficiency.              The traveling Fun Zone features:                 --  A series of 14 monitors that show the superior                  picture quality and clarity of flat-panel LCD and                  plasma TV, using video streamed through an advanced                  audio/video/Internet network                 --  A satellite 2-way high speed Internet connection                  for ultra-fast Web surfing                 --  An expandable stage for concerts and events              People who come to the Nashville River Stages can tour the              Fun Zone to discover new ways to integrate technology              into their lives and make their time more fun and              productive.  Where:      Nashville River Stages             Downtown Nashville, TN  When:       Friday, May 2 - 4:30 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.             Saturday, May 3 - 12:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.             Sunday, May 4  - 1:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.  Interviews: Reporters and photographers welcome.             Call contact to arrange interviews. 

About Best Buy

Minneapolis-based Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY) is North America'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); Future Shop (FutureShop.ca); Geek Squad (GeekSquad.com); Magnolia Hi-Fi (MagnoliaHiFi.com); Media Play (MediaPlay.com); Sam Goody (SamGoody.com); and Suncoast (Suncoast.com). The Company reaches consumers through more than 1,800 retail stores in the U.S., Canada, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.