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To: Joe Copia who wrote (16279)	6/8/1999 11:49:00 AM
From: 2MAR$	Respond to of 25711

(COMTEX) B: BIG ENTERTAINMENT'S BIGE.COM OPENS ONLINE MOVIE STUDIO ST B: BIG ENTERTAINMENT'S BIGE.COM OPENS ONLINE MOVIE STUDIO STORE ON YAHOO! SHOPPING BOCA RATON, Fla., Jun 8, 1999 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Big Entertainment, Inc.'s (Nasdaq: BIGE) online property bige.com, one of the world's largest online movie studio stores, today announced that its products are now available through Yahoo!(R) Shopping (http://shopping.yahoo.com), a comprehensive one- stop Internet shopping service. The agreement allows millions of Yahoo! Users to easily access bige.com's wide assortment of movie merchandise, including one of the most extensive displays of Star Wars(TM) products on the Web. "BigE is very pleased to be working with Yahoo!," stated Laurie S. Silvers, President of BigE. "By gaining access to Yahoo!'s global audience, we hope to expand our customer base substantially." As an online merchant whose products are available on Yahoo! Shopping, BigE joins more than 5,000 online stores, including Cambridge Soundworks, Crabtree & Evelyn, Digital Chef, Egghead.com, FAO Schwarz, Fragrance Counter, Greatfood.com, Kennedy Space Center's Space Shop, Lifetime Television, Roadrunner Sports, RockportGolf, Rolling Stone, Shoe Pavillion, Smith & Hawken, SF MOMA, Vermont Teddy Bear Company, Yahoo! Gear and many more. About bige.com and Big Entertainment Big Entertainment owns Hollywood.com, bige.com, and CinemaSource, a combination of movie-related Internet businesses, and has signed an agreement in principle for CBS to receive an initial 35% ownership interest in BigE's Internet businesses. Bige.com is an online movie studio store offering thousands of entertainment products from Hollywood studios and popular culture. Bige.com sells merchandise based on movies and popular culture including items such as apparel, action figures, games, plush, collectibles and posters. Bige.com is available on the Web at www.bige.com as well as on many popular Web sites, including, among others, usatoday.com and broadcast.com.