VH1 Skis Its Way Through a 'Winter Wonderland Weekend' on Saturday, March 6 and Sunday, March 7, 2010

NEW YORK, Feb. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Before the winter ends, join VH1 on its "VH1 Winter Wonderland Weekend" during the weekend of Saturday, March 6 and Sunday, March 7.  The network's "Top 20 Video Countdown" on Saturday, March 6 at 9 a.m.* will take place from the slopes of Beaver Creek, Colorado.  VH1 will also highlight throughout that weekend the winter fun action from its annual "Lift Ticket To Ride" event held at the same beautiful locale.    

Every week, "Top 20 Video Countdown" host Jim Shearer runs down viewers' choices for the hottest twenty videos as well as previews of new CD releases, and news on current tours and the latest movies to the hit the theaters.  Music lovers can go to top20.vh1.com to vote for their favorite video.  

All funds raised during the annual "VH1's Lift Ticket To Ride" event benefit the VH1 Save The Music Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to restoring instrumental music education in American public schools and raising awareness about the importance of music as part of each child's complete education.  Since 1997, the VH1 Save the Music Foundation has provided $45 million worth of new musical instruments to more than 1,700 public schools in more than 100 cities around the country, impacting the lives of more than 1.4 million public school students.

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VH1 connects viewers to the music, artists and pop culture that matter to them most with TV series, specials, live events, exclusive online content and public affairs initiatives. VH1 is available in 95 million households in the U.S. VH1 also has an array of digital channels and services including VH1Classic, VH1 Soul, VH1 Mobile, VH1Games and extensive broadband video on VH1.com. Connect with VH1 at VH1.com.

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