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It's Time for Singing, Dancing and Imagining When HIT Entertainment And Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment Present The DVD Premiere Of The Classic Barney™ Favorite BARNEY: YOU CAN BE ANYTHING!

Best-Selling VHS Title Arrives On DVD For The First Time Ever On January 30th

11/07/2006

LOS ANGELES / NEW YORK, NY

This January, everyone's favorite purple dinosaur teaches preschoolers that anything is possible when you use your imagination, as HIT Entertainment and Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment present the DVD premiere of Barney: You Can Be Anything!. On DVD for the first time ever, this best-selling title follows Barney, BJ™ and Baby Bop™ as they use their imaginations - and Barney's magical costume shop - to try on different jobs for size, including firefighters, rock stars, veterinarians and more! Complete with the signature singing, dancing and imagining that has made the Barney & Friends television series a PBS KIDS® staple, the Barney: You Can Be Anything! DVD will be available on January 30th for the suggested retail price of $14.98.

Barney: You Can Be Anything! Fast Facts

• Street Date: January 30, 2007
• Pre-book Date: December 5, 2006
• DVD SRP: $14.98
• DVD Running Time: 45 Minutes

Barney: You Can Be Anything! Synopsis:

What do you want to be when you grow up? Barney knows when you put your mind to it, you can be anything. Join the friends as they look through Barney's costume shop and try on a few jobs for size. Just imagine and you can be ANYTHING!

About Barney™

As a helping hand for growing children, Barney (along with special pals Baby Bop™, BJ™ and Riff™ ) helps parents give their children the range of skills they need to grow - and he always does it with lots of fun, music and laughs. Barney & Friends™ episodes are always filled with Sharing, Caring, Imagining, Dancing and Learning and can be seen on PBS KIDS® and PBS KIDS Sprout℠. For more information about Barney and all his friends, please visit www.barney.com.

About HIT Entertainment

HIT Entertainment, owned by private equity investment group Apax Partners since June 2005, is one of the world’s leading independent children’s entertainment producers and rights-owners. HIT’s portfolio includes internationally renowned children’s properties, such as Bob the Builder™, Barney™, Thomas & Friends™, Pingu™, Rubbadubbers™ and Angelina Ballerina™. HIT acts as a representative for The Wiggles® in the UK, US and Canada and as worldwide representative for The Jim Henson Company’s library of classic family brands, including Fraggle Rock™. HIT also owns the Guinness World Records™ publishing and television property and Fireman Sam™, a joint venture with S4C. Launched in 1989, HIT’s lines of business span television and video production (including studios in the US and the UK), publishing, consumer products licensing and live events. With a catalog of more than 1,000 hours of young children’s programming, HIT sells its shows to more than 240 countries worldwide, in more than 40 different languages and has operations in the UK, US, Canada, Hong Kong and Japan. In 2005, the Company joined Comcast Corporation, PBS and Sesame Workshop to launch PBS KIDS Sprout℠, a 24-hour digital cable channel and VOD service for preschoolers. For more information, visit www.hitentertainment.com.

About Twentieth Century Fox

A recognized global industry leader, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment LLC (TCFHE) is the worldwide marketing, sales and distribution company for all Fox film and television programming on VHS, DVD and Blu-ray Disc (BD) as well as acquisitions and original productions. The company also releases all products around the globe for MGM Home Entertainment. Each year TCFHE introduces hundreds of new and newly enhanced products, which it services to retail outlets—from mass merchants and warehouse clubs to specialty stores and e-commerce - throughout the world. Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment LLC is a subsidiary of Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, a News Corporation company.