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SPELLING ENTERTAINMENT'S
BEVERLY HILLS, 90210
RENEWED FOR 10TH SEASON ON FOX
-- 90210 Established as the Longest-Running One-Hour Drama on Television --
Go To Our 90210 Page
Los Angeles, California, February 11, 1999 --
Spelling Entertainment Group's one-hour series, Beverly Hills, 90210, has been renewed by
FOX Broadcasting Company for its 10th season, firmly establishing the series as the
longest-running one-hour drama on television. Beverly Hills, 90210, which airs Wednesdays
at 8:00 p.m., is a Spelling Television production and is executive produced by Aaron
Spelling, E. Duke Vincent, Paul Waigner and John Eisendrath. Laurie McCarthy and Doug
Steinberg are the co-executive producers. Brian Austin Green is a producer.
For the current 1998-99 season Beverly Hills, 90210 is #1 in its timeslot, Wednesdays
(8:00-9:00 p.m. ET/PT), among women 18-34 (10.9 rating/30 share), women 18-49 (7.7/20),
and adults 18-34 (8.4/25). Among all regular FOX series, the show ranks #2 with women
18-34 (10.9/30).
When compared with all network regular series programming, Beverly Hills, 90210 ranks #7
among women 18-34 (10.9/30). The show is seen by an estimated 200 million people around
the world and ranks as one of the most watched American television shows domestically and
internationally.
"I look forward to another terrific season with FOX and the talented cast and crew of
Beverly Hills, 90210," said executive producer Aaron Spelling.
Spelling Entertainment Group Inc. (NYSE, PE: SP) is a leading producer and distributor of
television and film entertainment and comprises Spelling Television, Big Ticket
Television, Worldvision Enterprises and Hamilton Projects. Television's #1 independent
producer, Spelling Entertainment has 11 series in production for the 1998/99 season,
including Any Day Now, Beverly Hills, 90210, Charmed, Joe Brown, Judge Judy, Love Boat:
The Next Wave, Melrose Place, Moesha, Rescue 77, 7th Heaven and Sunset Beach. Through its
combined libraries, Spelling controls approximately 10,000 hours of programming for
worldwide distribution. Viacom Inc. (AMEX: VIA and VIAB) owns approximately 80% of
Spelling's common
stock.
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