Fox Pan American Sports, Sharpie and Yahoo! en Espanol to Host Online Charity Auction Benefiting the International Kids Fund

Gearing up for the 3rd Annual Premios Fox Sports, Fox Pan AmericanSports, Sharpie and Yahoo! en espanol will host an online auction tobenefit the International Kids Fund (IKF). Starting today, sports fanswill be able to bid on an exciting package that includes aone-of-a-kind celebrity Wall of Fame, including signatures from someof the biggest names in Latino sports and entertainment, and anall-inclusive trip to the 3rd Annual Premios Fox Sports to be heldDecember 5, 2005 in Miami Beach, Florida.

"The International Kids Fund is an extraordinary organizationwhose incomparable work with terminally ill children makes it onceagain the perfect charity partner for our 3rd Annual Premios FoxSports," said David Sternberg, executive vice president and generalmanager of Fox Sports en Espanol. "We are hopeful that the combinationof proceeds from tickets sales for this year's Premios Fox Sports andthe funds raised through this special charity auction will help theIKF continue its legacy, as well as bring smiles and necessary medicalcare to needy children."

The 3rd Annual Premios Fox Sports is the only awards program ofits kind to recognize the contributions and accomplishments of Latinoathletes and personalities from the world of sports both on and offthe field. Winners in 13 categories, voted on exclusively by fans,will be crowned during the official Premios Fox Sports awards ceremonyto be held December 5, 2005 at the Jackie Gleason Theater ofPerforming Arts in Miami Beach, Florida. Online voting runs throughOctober 31, 2005 at www.premiosfoxsports.yahoo.com.

100 percent of the highest bid will benefit the IKF, a charitableentity part of the Jackson Memorial Hospital Foundation which seeks toprovide life-saving medical care to needy children from Latin Americaand the Caribbean who suffer from life-threatening illnesses.

"At Sanford Latin America we are extremely proud to play animportant part in bringing consumers, athletes and celebritiestogether for this wonderful charitable cause," said Michael Marrou,regional director of marketing for Sanford Brands Latin America. "TheSharpie Wall of Fame Experience is our way of calling attention to theimportant work being done by the IKF and helping to raise much neededfunds for providing life-saving medical care to terminally-illchildren across Latin America. We are motivated to do whatever we canto help the IKF save lives and for that reason Sharpie, and itspartners Fox Pan American Sports and Yahoo! en espanol, will bedonating 100 percent of all proceeds from the auction to the IKF."

Sharpie Celebrity Wall of Fame and VIP Premios Fox SportsExperience Package

Starting at US$2,500, auction participants will bid on acollectible Sharpie Celebrity Wall of Fame and VIP Premios Fox Sportspackage that includes:

1. The Sharpie Wall of Fame from the 2nd Annual Premios Fox Sports,
as well as Certificate of Authenticity, featuring autographs of
athletes and celebrities using the distinctive Sharpie marker,
framed and ready to exhibit

Participating athletes and celebrities include Sissi, Jaime
Camil, Hugo Sanchez, Juan Pablo Montoya, Margarita Wais, Pablo
Montero, Diego Torres, Belinda, Sabrina, Nicolas Massu, Ivan
"Bam Bam" Zamorano, Natalia Villaveces, Jose Jose, Ivan
"Pudge" Rodriguez, Mauricio Macri, Mario Dominguez, Manny
Ramirez, Jorge Ramos, Ana Laura, Claudia Trejos, Francisco
"Kikin" Fonseca, Mauricio Zeilin, Pablo Carillo, Catherine
Fulop, Felix Sanchez, Marco Antonio Barrera, Doramitzi
Gonzalez, and Juvenal Silva

2. Two (2) round trip airline tickets to Miami to attend the 3rd
Annual Premios Fox Sports

3. Two (2) VIP tickets to the 3rd Annual Premios Fox Sports

4. Two (2) tickets to the VIP After-Party of the 3rd Annual
Premios Fox Sports

5. Three (3) night stay at the Loews Miami Beach Hotel, official
hotel of the 3rd Annual Premios Fox Sports (room and tax only), as
well as airport and hotel

6. One (1) photo album of all the athletes and celebrities that
signed the Sharpie Wall of Fame during the 2nd Annual Premios Fox
Sports

7. Two (2) Sharpie Limited Edition kits

8. Invitation to walk the Red Carpet of the 3rd Annual Premios Fox
Sports alongside children from the IKF.

"The International Kids Fund is honored to have been chosen thecharity of choice for Premios Fox Sports, for the third consecutiveyear," said Josephine Mora, community outreach manager for theInternational Kids Fund. "It is a privilege for our children to havethe Giant of the sports arena as their partner. Thanks to theirgenerosity, as well as the support of Sharpie and Yahoo!, our childrenwill have greater access to much needed medical care and may somedaygrow up to become recipients of Premios Fox Sports."

The online charity auction goes live today and will run throughthe evening of October 31st athttp://auctions.yahoo.com/booth/ikfjmfsharpie.

The 2005 edition of Premios Fox Sports, which will air in theUnited States on Fox Sports en Espanol and throughout theSpanish-speaking Americas on Fox Sports Latin America in January 2006,will be hosted by recording artist and former Sabado Gigante on-airpersonality Sissi, alongside actor Jaime Camil.

About Fox Pan American Sports

Fox Pan American Sports LLC is an international sports programmingand production entity jointly owned by Hicks, Muse, Tate & Furst andNews Corporation's (NYSE:NWS) Fox Sports International.

About Sharpie

Sharpie is a trademark of Sanford Latin America, a Division ofNewell Rubbermaid Corporation. For more than 40 years, Sharpie hasbeen considered one of the world's most recognized and popularpermanent markers in the market.

About Yahoo! en espanol Deportes Fox Sports en Espanol

In May 2004, Yahoo! en espanol -- a Spanish-language Internet,communications, commerce and media service -- partnered with Fox PanAmerican Sports (FPAS) -- one of the world's largest Spanish-languagesports television companies -- to form a co-branded sports site.Yahoo! Deportes (http://deportes.yahoo.com) offers comprehensiveSpanish-language sports coverage, including exclusive streaming videoof marquee regional soccer tournaments (e.g., the Copa Libertadoresand Copa Sudamericana), real time, on-demand statistics and sportsnews.

Hosted by Yahoo! and featuring up-to-date information surroundingthe event, nominees and performers, premiosfoxsports.yahoo.com servesas the voting hub and official site of the 3rd Annual Premios FoxSports.