RICHMOND, Va., Nov. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Circuit City stores nationwide will help kick off the 2008 holiday shopping season with early openings, special promotional offers and an open door for news media crews on "Black Friday," November 28, 2008. For this one day, the company policy for news media visits will be relaxed. Media representatives will not need to clear their visits beforehand with Circuit City's media relations department and can capture the fun and excitement as early bird shoppers line up for pre-dawn "door buster" deals. Doors at Circuit City's 567 Superstores nationwide will open at 5:00 a.m. local time. To find a store closest to you, go to http://www.circuitcity.com/ and click on store locator. Please note this invitation does not apply to the 155 Circuit City stores that are in the process of closing and in the midst of clearance sales. To find a complete list of the stores in liquidation, please go to http://investor.circuitcity.com/ and click on breaking news. Reporters and photographers are welcome. To ensure safety, the following ground rules must be observed: TV Live shots must be done OUTSIDE the store. Sorry, but we cannot allow cables or tripods inside on such a busy morning. Your equipment and vehicle must not block vehicular or pedestrian traffic. Please do not interfere with the checkout process, and please respect the wishes of guests who do not want to appear on camera. Store personnel, including the managers, must devote their main attention to helping guests. Please understand if they don't have time to do an interview. If you have questions, please contact: Jim Babb 804 486 4003 About Circuit City Stores, Inc. Circuit City Stores, Inc. (OTC:CCTYQ) is a leading specialty retailer of consumer electronics and related services. At October 31, the domestic segment operated through 712 Superstores and 9 outlet locations in 165 U.S. markets. The international segment operated through 770 retail stores and dealer outlets in Canada. Circuit City also operates Web sites at http://www.circuitcity.com/, http://www.thesource.ca/ and http://www.firedog.com/. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20010709/CCLOGO ) http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20010709/CCLOGODATASOURCE: Circuit City Stores, Inc. CONTACT: Jim Babb of Circuit City, +1-804-486-4003, Web Site: http://www.circuitcity.com/

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