store in San
Antonio, TX."
f.com,
http://www. We believe
these resources will empower parents to control their families' entertainment
choices.

Hastings Entertainment Inc. Amends Credit Facility

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e. All other terms and conditions are
substantially the same, including the $10 million availability reserve,"
commented Dan Crow, Vice President - Finance and Chief Financial Officer. The Investor Relations section of our Web site
contains press releases , a link to request financial and other literature and
access to filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which include
officer certifications filed as exhibits to interim and annual filings .

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offers a broad assortment of music and video merchandise as well as
an extensive selection of games , portable electronics, accessories and
boutique items. We
believe the new Facility, together with internally generated funds, will be
sufficient to fund our capital requirements, including new store growth, for
the next five years," said John H.

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y. Higgins, Trans World's
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. The public service announcement, which will run on in-store
monitors in approximately 5,000 video stores, reminds parents that the movie
and video game ratings systems and music labeling systems exist to help them
guide their children's entertainment consumption. (Nasdaq: HAST), a leading multimedia entertainment superstore retailer,
today announced the execution of an amendment to its current secured revolving
credit facility (the "Facility") with Fleet Retail Group, LLC and CIT
Group /Business Credit, Inc.

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"We are very pleased to bring f. Such statements are based upon
Company management's current estimates, assumptions and expectations, which
are based on information available at the time of this disclosure, and are
subject to a number of factors and uncertainties, including , but not limited
to, our inability to attain such estimates, assumptions and expectations, a
downturn in market conditions in any industry, including the current economic
state of retailing (relating to the products we inventory, sell or rent) and
the effects of or changes in economic conditions in the U.

About Hastings
Founded in 1968, Hastings Entertainment, Inc. The site features exceptional
product and pricing offers.

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"Our new store in the Shops of La
Cantera, will provide the community with the ultimate shopping experience for
the entertainment consumer delivering an expansive catalog, state-of-the-art
in-store technologies and f.e. AMARILLO, Texas, Hastings Entertainment,
Inc. Marmaduke, President and Chief Executive
Officer. Generally, the words "believe ," "expect,"
"intend," "anticipate," "project," "will" and similar expressions identify
forward -looking statements which are not necessarily historical in nature.com , an e-commerce Internet Web
site that makes available to our customers new and used entertainment products
and unique, contemporary gifts and toys.

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Additional information on factors that may affect the
business and financial results of the Company can be found in filings of the
Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission .
On the website, parents will find the public service announcement, a
PowerPoint presentation that explains the ratings and labeling systems, links
to the organizations that administer the systems , and information about
Entertainment Ratings + Labeling Awareness Month."
The website was created by CERTA, whose member trade associations
collectively represent more than 2,000 retailers and exhibitors, who operate
more than 40,000 theatres, video and video game stores, music stores , online
music sites, and other retail establishments that offer entertainment
products.
"The amended Facility enhances our liquidity and operating flexibility.

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Safe Harbor Statement
Certain written and oral statements set forth above or made by Hastings or
with the approval of an authorized executive officer of the Company constitute
"forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995. We currently operate 153
superstores, averaging approximately 20,000 square feet, primarily in small to
medium -sized markets throughout the United States.

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The new store will be located at the Shops of La Cantera located
at 16641 La Cantera Parkway, San Antonia, TX.secondspin.
According to CERTA, "While parents have the ultimate responsibility for
determining which movies, computer and video games, and music recordings are
appropriate for their families, entertainment retailers understand that they
have a role to play in educating parents about the tools available for making
informed decisions and in helping them make appropriate decisions. "The amendment increases our credit line by $20
million to $100 million, lowers interest rates, and extends the maturity date
from August 29, 2007 to August 29, 2011.gohastings.

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CERTA
declares each June to be Entertainment Ratings + Labeling Awareness Month as
an annual reminder to parents to learn more about and use the ratings and
labeling information available to them.

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, the total entertainment destination,
to the greater San Antonio area," commented Robert J. We undertake no obligation to affirm, publicly update or
revise any forward-looking statements , whether as a result of new information,
future events or otherwise. is a leading multimedia
entertainment retailer that combines the sale of books, music, software,
periodicals, new and used DVDs, videos and video games with the rental of
videos, DVDs and video games in a superstore format.

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Trans World Entertainment is a leading specialty retailer of music, video
and video game products.coconuts .
The website and public service announcement were launched in conjunction
with the start of Entertainment Ratings + Labeling Awareness Month.

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y. The store also features listening and viewing stations (LVS)
which allows customers to sample any CD in the store and sample movie and game
trailers available from the studios.com. In addition to its
mall locations, operated primarily under the f.erlam.S.

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CERTA also uses Entertainment Ratings
+ Labeling Awareness Month to remind retailers to ensure that in-store
educational materials are current and easily available to the public and that
their employees are well-versed on their ratings and labeling policies.

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Certain statements in this release set forth management's intentions,
plans, beliefs, expectations or predictions of the future based on current
facts and analyses.

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Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico and
e-commerce sites, http://www.y.
All statements that address operating performance, events or developments that
we expect or anticipate will occur in the future, including statements
regarding our future merchandise margins and our general guidance for fiscal
year 2005, are forward-looking statements.

Retailers of music and music-related products.

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provides information in multimedia formats about: the motion picture rating
system; the computer and video game rating system; the music labeling system;
and the entertainment ratings and labeling policies of motion picture
theatres , video stores, computer and video game retailers, and music
retailers.

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Entertainment Retailers Unveil Website and PSA to Help Parents Make Informed Decisions About Movies Video Games and Music for Their Families

CERTA members are: Digital Media Association (DiMA); Interactive
Entertainment Merchants Association (IEMA); National Association of Recording
Merchandisers (NARM); National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO); and Video
Software Dealers Association (VSDA).

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, Trans World Entertainment
Corporation (Nasdaq: TWMC), a leading specialty retailer of music, video and
video game products, today announced the opening of an f.e. The Company operates over 800 retail stores in 46
states, the District of Columbia, the U. brand, the Company also
operates freestanding locations under the names Coconuts Music and Movies,
Strawberries Music, Wherehouse , CD World, Spec's, Second Spin and Planet
Music. Actual results may differ materially from those indicated
in such statements. Launches Inaugurate Entertainment Ratings + Labeling Awareness Month

WASHINGTON, A new website and a public service
announcement that are designed to help parents make informed entertainment
choices for their families were unveiled today by the Coalition of
Entertainment Retail Trade Associations (CERTA). or the markets in
which we operate.

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