MEDIA ADVISORY, July 6, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) --
What: Richard Cardillo, Executive Director of Peace Games New York will preside over the opening bell. Where: NASDAQ MarketSite - 4 Times Square - 43rd & Broadway - Broadcast Studio When: Friday July 7th, 2006 at 9:30 a.m. EDT Contacts: Stephanie Reynolds (212) 627-0850 stephanie@cashmanandassociates.com NASDAQ MarketSite: Stephanie Lowenthal; (646) 441-5220
Feed Information:
The opening bell is available from 9:20 a.m. to 9:35 a.m. on uplink IA-5 C-band/transponder 14. The downlink frequency is 3980 horizontal; audio: 6.2/6.8. The feed can also be found on Waterfront fiber 1623. If you have any questions, please contact Stephanie Lowenthal at (646) 441-5220.
Photos:
To obtain a hi-resolution photograph of the Market Open, please go to http://www.nasdaq.com/reference/marketsite_events.stm and click on the market open of your choice.
About Peace Games:
Peace Games (www.peacegames.org) is an independent non-profit organization with a mission to empower children from ages four to fourteen with skills, knowledge, relationships and opportunities to create their own safe communities and schools. Founded in 1992, Peace Games has formed partnerships with schools, volunteers, families and community members to reduce youth violence, bring a lasting climate change and make schools safer. Today, Peace Games is poised for large-scale growth adding to over 25,000 students they have already served in Boston, New York, Chicago, Los Angeles and Fairbanks, Alaska. Peace Games will celebrate its first year of success in New York City with a fundraiser featuring The Citizens Band at 9 p.m. on July 11 at Hiro Ballroom in the Maritime Hotel. The Citizens Band, a celebrated New York City cabaret and musical troupe, will stage a special private performance to celebrate the Peace Games' mission of tolerance and community, and will feature performers such as Maggie Gyllenhaal, Zooey Deschanel and renowned model Karen Elson.