ADVISORY/CNET's Expert Editors Available for Commentary at 2005 Consu

    Assignment Desks/Business Editors
    ADVISORY...for Monday (Jan. 3)
    2005 International CES

    --(BUSINESS WIRE)--CNET Networks, Inc. (Nasdaq: CNET)

What: The editors of CNET (www.cnet.com) will be available before and during the 2005 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) to comment on the hottest products and technologies from the show floor, as well as offer their insight and commentary on breaking news.

When: January 6-9, 2005 CES, Las Vegas Convention Center CNET Booth #71351 Innovations Plus, Central Plaza

Details: CNET's team of editorial experts covers every major consumer electronics category. They are frequently featured on local and national broadcast programs, providing insight and advice about today's hottest technologies. Recent appearances include: The CBS Early Show, Fox and Friends, CNBC Bullseye, CNBC Squawk Box, CNN Headline news, and many more. CNET's leading experts include:

Patrick Houston, Editor in Chief: Houston has appeared on local and national broadcast television and radio, including CNBC, PBS, San Francisco's KRON 4, Wall Street Journal Radio and National Public Radio. He is a frequent speaker at trade shows including CTIA Wireless I.T. and Internet 2004.

Brian Cooley, Editor at Large: Also known as the "Voice of Technology," Cooley is no stranger to print, broadcast or radio, as he appears weekly on San Francisco's KPIX (CBS) and frequently on CNBC Bullseye, where he discusses the latest tech news. Cooley's recent radio credits include Fox Sports Radio's Gametime with Steve Czaban and Chicago's CBS Radio's WBBM Evening Business Wrap-up show.

Janice Chen, Editor at Large: Chen is a frequent guest on CNN Headline news where she talks about the hottest new tech products. Additional recent appearances include: Fox's Good Day New York, The CBS Early Show, Fox and Friends, and many more.

Availability: CNET Editors will be available for print, television and radio interviews before CES (January 3-5), as well as on-site during the event. To schedule an interview with a CNET editor before or during the show, contact Sarah Winterhalder in the CNET public relations department at 415/344.2218 or sarah.winterhalder@cnet.com.

In addition, beginning January 5, commentary from the CES Show Floor by CNET's editors will be available for download from The Newsmarket at www.thenewsmarket.com/cnet.

    About CNET

    CNET, a property of CNET Networks, Inc. (Nasdaq:CNET), is dedicated to helping people buy and use personal technology to enhance and enrich their lives. CNET's award winning editorial staff reviews thousands of products each year, providing expert and unbiased advice on what products to buy. The site also offers help and how-to features enhanced with video content that visually shows consumers how to get the most out of technology once they own it. And, with an extensive directory of more than 200,000 products and price comparisons, CNET also gives consumers the most up-to-date and efficient shopping resource on the Web.

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CONTACT: CNET Networks, Inc. Sarah Winterhalder, 415-344-2218 sarah.winterhalder@cnet.com

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