MID-SEASON SCHEDULE CHANGES FOR VH1'S "BEHIND THE MUSIC"

Series Moving to Sundays at 10 PM ET/PT on VH1

Santa Monica, CA -- July 14, 2011 -- VH1 announced today that the new premieres of "Behind The Music" will move to Sundays at 10 PM ET/PT beginning with "Behind The Music: Mary J. Blige" on Sunday, July 24 at 10 PM ET/PT. The full line up including the new premiere dates and times is listed below.

· "Behind The Music: Mary J. Blige" Premieres Sunday, July 24 at 10 PM ET/PT

· "Behind The Music: Enrique Iglesias" Premieres Sunday, July 31 at 10 PM ET/PT

· "Behind The Music: Adam Lambert" Premieres Sunday, August 7 at 10 PM ET/PT

· "Behind The Music: Ricky Martin" Premieres Sunday, August 14 at 10 PM ET/PT

Select full episodes of "Behind The Music," as well as extended interviews and footage will be available at BehindTheMusic.VH1.com.

The series debuted on VH1 in August of 1997 and was originally created and produced for VH1 by Gay Rosenthal, George Moll and Jeff Gaspin who were responsible for many of the channels 200+ episodes of the series.

The current series is executive produced by Shelly Tatro, Brad Abramson, Stephen Mintz and Jeff Olde for VH1. Executives in charge of music talent are Rick Krim and Leah Horwitz. The Ricky Martin episode was executive produced by Mark Ford and Kevin Lopez for Creature Films.

*All times are ET/PT

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