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"CELINE DION: A NEW DAY HAS COME," AN ENTERTAINMENT SPECIAL

May 22, 2003

"CELINE DION: A NEW DAY HAS COME," AN ENTERTAINMENT SPECIAL TO BE REBROADCAST WEDNESDAY, JUNE 4
ON THE CBS TELEVISION NETWORK

Grammy Award-Winners Destiny's Child Guest Star

CELINE DION: A NEW DAY HAS COME, an entertainment special to be rebroadcast Wednesday, June 4 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Grammy Award-winners Destiny's Child guest star. (Originally broadcast 4/7/02)

Dion will perform some of her greatest hit songs including a movie medley of "Because You Loved Me," "Beauty and the Beast" and "My Heart Will Go On," as well as songs from her new album, A New Day Has Come, which will be released in the United States on March 26. She will also perform "Emotion" (from Destiny's Child Survivor CD) and "When the Wrong One Loves You Right" (from A New Day Has Come), with Destiny's Child.

Celine Dion has sold more than 140 million albums worldwide. She has won five Grammy Awards: Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group in 1992 for "Beauty and the Beast" with Peabo Bryson, Album of the Year and Best Pop Album in 1996 for Falling Into You and Record of the Year and Best Female Pop Performance in 1998 for "My Heart Will Go On," the theme from the movie "Titanic." Her hit recordings also include "The Power of Love," "It's All Coming Back to Me Now," "If You Asked Me To," "That's the Way It Is" and "Because You Loved Me."

Destiny's Child earned a Grammy in 2000 for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal for "Say My Name."

CELINE DION: A NEW DAY HAS COME is a Cossette/Ehrlich Production. Pierre Coseette is the executive producer; Ken Ehrlich is the producer and writer; Ron de Moraes will direct.

RATING: TVG

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Press Contact: Susan J. Marks 323/575-2118 susan.marks@tvc.cbs.com

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