Sunday 31 August 2008

Circuit City Live Presents Acclaimed Recording Artist Rihanna for Live Web Forum August 20, 2008

RICHMOND, Va., Aug. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- International
multi-platinum MTV Video Music Awards, Grammy and American Music Award
winning Def Jam Records artist Rihanna testament participate in an exclusive
LIVE Circuit City online meeting place with fans on Wednesday, August 20, 2008 from
7:30-8:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

The live event can be accessed at http://www.circuitcity.com/rihanna,
where fans already can shop for Rihanna's Good Girl Gone Bad: Reloaded hit
CD and the Circuit City Exclusive Good Girl Gone Bad DVD. Also available at
the internet site: a gizmo to share Rihanna videos via Facebook/MySpace, free
Rihanna wallpaper for wandering phones and a disengage downloadable Rihanna
voicetone. Users too will be given the opportunity to opt in to Circuit
City's "Stay Connected with Rihanna" program which will send out weekly
updates, news, offers and links to dislodge digital mental object to their mobile
device.

Rihanna's Good Girl Gone Bad: Reloaded just spawned its third #1 hit
with the smash single, "Disturbia," which follows smash singles, "Umbrella"
and "Take a Bow,"

"We're thrilled to be working with Rihanna and Island Def Jam Records
for this unique alive event," said Brian S. Bradley, Circuit City's senior
vice president - multi-channel. "We know Rihanna's fans will skip over at the
opportunity to communicate with her and we're beguiled to be able to offer
this experience for our customers."



Event Details:
What: Rihanna LIVE online forum hosted by Circuit City
When: Wednesday, August 20, 2008 from 7:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. ET
Where: Forum can be accessed at http://www.circuitcity.com/rihanna

Good Girl Gone Bad (released June 5, 2007) was the third album release
in less than two age by multi-platinum MTV VMA, Grammy, and American
Music Award winning creative person -- and CoverGirl interpreter -- Rihanna. It
followed-up 2006's RIAA atomic number 78 "A Girl Like Me," containing the
back-to-back hits, "S.O.S." and "Unfaithful"; and her RIAA gold debut from
2005, Music Of the Sun, featuring the worldwide smash, "Pon De Replay." For
more information on Rihanna, go to hypertext transfer protocol://www.rihannanow.com.

A Tradition of Empowering Customers:

Since its launch in July 1999, http://www.circuitcity.com has been
committed to engaging customers and construction community. The Rihanna outcome
is simply the in style in a series of live on-line forums hosted by Circuit City
to provide consumers with first-hand admission to experts and celebrities.
Recent Circuit City forums suffer featured preeminent figures from the worlds of
sports, video play, computing and photography. Circuitcity.com also
provides industry-leading product information by posting indifferent and
unedited reports from leading consumer publications, and through more than than
one hundred thirty,000 customer ratings and reviews.

About Circuit City Stores, Inc.

Circuit City Stores, Inc. (NYSE: CC) is a leading specialty retailer of
consumer electronics and related services. The domestic segment operates
through 701 Superstores and 9 other locations in 158 U.S. markets. The
international segment operates through approximately 800 retail stores and
dealer outlets in Canada. Circuit City likewise operates Web sites at
http://www.circuitcity.com, http://www.thesource.ca and
hTTP://www.dog.com.

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