CNN.com invites beta testers to a live Inauguration Day event

Inauguration Day top story badgeIf you've been considering or planning an interactive party with a few million of your closest friends to watch the inauguration of Barack Obama and Joe Biden next Tuesday, CNN.com has an idea for a way you can use that time as a productive beta tester. On January 20, the interactive division of the news network will be partnering with Facebook in a worldwide test of a video delivery and sharing service.

Here's the details as CNN.com presented them to Betanews this afternoon:

On Tuesday, January 20th CNN.com is partnering with Facebook to create an innovative inauguration experience. You can watch the event on CNN.com Live while updating your Facebook status and seeing friends' updates, all in one place!

To be a part of this historic event we need you to:

1. Be in front of your computer during the inauguration

2. Answer some questions about your experiences with the product

3. Send in your feedback - it's that easy!

To participate go to http://cnn.wufoo.com/forms/help-cnncom-and-be-a-part-of-history/ and complete the brief questionnaire by midnight ET Saturday, January 17, 2009. We will confirm your selected participation time via email. If you are among the first 50 people to respond you will be eligible to receive a FREE CNN.com T-shirt!

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