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"Beverly Hills, 90210," which airs Wednesdays at 8 p.m., is a Spelling Television production and is executive produced by Aaron Spelling, E. Duke Vincent, Paul Waigner and John Eisendrath. Laurie McCarthy and Doug Steinberg are the co-executive producers. Brian Austin Green is a producer.

For the current 1998-99 season "Beverly Hills, 90210" is No. 1 in its timeslot, Wednesdays (8-9 p.m. ET/PT), among women 18-34 (10.9 rating/30 share), women 18-49 (7.7/20), and adults 18-34 (8.4/25). Among all regular Fox series, the show ranks No. 2 with women 18-34 (10.9/30).

When compared with all network regular series programming, "Beverly Hills, 90210" ranks No. 7 among women 18-34 (10.9/30). The show is seen by an estimated 200 million people around the world and ranks as one of the most watched American television shows domestically and internationally.

"I look forward to another terrific season with Fox and the talented cast and crew of `Beverly Hills, 90210,'" said executive producer Aaron Spelling.

Spelling Entertainment Group is a leading producer and distributor of television and film entertainment and comprises Spelling Television, Big Ticket Television, Worldvision Enterprises and Hamilton Projects.

Television's No. 1 independent producer, Spelling Entertainment has 11 series in production for the 1998/99 season, including "Any Day Now," "Beverly Hills, 90210," "Charmed," "Joe Brown," "Judge Judy," "Love Boat: The Next Wave," "Melrose Place," "Moesha," "Rescue 77," "7th Heaven" and "Sunset Beach."

Through its combined libraries, Spelling controls approximately 10,000 hours of programming for worldwide distribution. Viacom Inc. (AMEX:VIA)(AMEX:VIA.B) owns approximately 80 percent of Spelling's common stock.