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Justin Timberlake and StubHub.com Auction Off the Best Seats in the House for Charity
Business Wire, July 1, 2003
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SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 1, 2003
Winners Get Backstage Access on "Justified and Stripped" Tour;
Auction Benefits the Justin Timberlake Foundation
Justin Timberlake and StubHub.com have teamed up on a series of charity ticket auctions for the recording-star's successful "Justified and Stripped" Tour with Christina Aguilera. Effective immediately, Timberlake's fans in cities across the country can bid on packages that include two front-row concert tickets, backstage tour passes, an autographed photo and the double platinum "Justified" CD. The auctions can be accessed through www.StubHub.com or via Timberlake's website, www.justintimberlake.com. Proceeds from the ticket auctions will benefit the Justin Timberlake Foundation, which promotes music education through grants to schools and after-school programs.
"There are so many kids who can use music to make a positive difference in their lives," said Lynn Harless, Justin's mother and Justin Timberlake Foundation chairman. "The proceeds of the online auctions are going to help lots of kids achieve their dreams through music."
"We're thrilled that Justin Timberlake has chosen StubHub.com to help raise money for his Foundation," said Eric Baker, President of StubHub. "While our auctions benefit worthwhile charities directly, StubHub.com users enjoy unprecedented access to front-row tickets and exclusive experiences. It's a great outcome all around."
About the Justin Timberlake Foundation
Founded in 2001 by the popular recording star, The Justin Timberlake Foundation is dedicated to promoting music education as essential to a child's development. The Foundation works to encourage people to become advocates on behalf of this important cause. The Foundation partnered with American Music Conference beginning in 2002. AMC and the Justin Timberlake Foundation remain steadfast partners in their efforts to foster better access to quality music education. For more information, log on to http://amc-music.com/partners/timberlake.htm.
> About StubHub.comStubHub.com is a website where users can bid on premium live event tickets and packages that cannot be purchased elsewhere. The website is also a safe, secure, convenient and fun online destination where anyone can buy or sell tickets to any event. With the latest in Internet security technology and live customer service, StubHub.com guarantees the successful outcome of every fan-to-fan ticket transaction it handles. StubHub.com has powered ticket auctions for artists and events including Christina Aguilera, Ellen DeGeneres, and the American Music Awards. These auctions have benefited such charities as Greenpeace, Equality Now, and the World Wildlife Foundation. For more information, log on to www.StubHub.com.
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