ADVISORY, Dec. 3, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) --
What: Francisco Valim, CEO of NET Servicos de Comunicacao S.A. (NETC), will preside over the opening bell. Where: NASDAQ MarketSite - 4 Times Square - 43rd & Broadway - Broadcast Studio When: Tuesday, December 4, 2007 at 9:30 a.m. ET Contacts: Giovana Battiferro Porter Novelli Assessoria de Comunicacao Tel.: 55.11-2111-2799 giovana.battiferro@netservicos.com.br NASDAQ MarketSite: Jolene Libretto; 646.441.5220; mobile - 347.219.9539 Jolene.Libretto@NASDAQ.com
Feed Information:
The opening bell is available from 9:20 a.m. to 9:35 a.m. on Galaxy 26 - uplink IA6 C band / transponder 24, downlink frequency 4180 horizontal. The feed can also be found on Waterfront fiber 1623. If you have any questions, please contact Jolene Libretto at (646) 441-5220.
Radio Feed:
An audio transmission of the opening bell is also available from 9:20 a.m. to 9:35 a.m. on uplink IA6 C band / transponder 24, downlink frequency 4180 horizontal. The feed can be found on Waterfront fiber 1623 as well.
Webcast:
A live webcast of the NASDAQ Opening Bell will be available at: http://www.nasdaq.com/reference/marketsite_about.stm.
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 NET Servicos de Comunicacao S.A. (NETC):
NET Servicos is the biggest multiservice cable company in Latin America. It is present in 79 cities, including Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Belo Horizonte, Porto Alegre, Curitiba, Florianopolis, Manaus, Brasilia and Goiania, providing pay TV, broadband internet access and voice services through a single cable.
With a 46% share of the pay TV market and a 15% share of the broadband market, its network covers more than 8.9 million homes. According to its results for the third quarter of 2007, the Company has 2.4 million pay TV subscribers (NET), 1.3 million broadband subscribers (NET Virtua) and almost 500,000 voice subscribers (NET Fone via Embratel). In the first nine months of 2007, NET recorded net revenue of US$1.1 billion.