Action Against Hunger Executive Director to Ring the NASDAQ Stock Market Opening Bell


ADVISORY, Jan. 8, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) --



 What:
 Nan Dale, Executive Director of Action Against Hunger will preside
 over the opening bell

 The mission of Action Against Hunger is to save lives by eliminating
 hunger through the prevention, detection, and treatment of
 malnutrition, especially during and after emergency situations of
 conflict, war and natural disaster. From crisis to sustainability, we
 tackle the underlying causes of malnutrition and its effects by using
 our expertise in nutrition, food security, water and sanitation,
 health and advocacy. By integrating our programs with local and
 national systems we further ensure that short-term interventions
 become long-term solutions.

 Where:
 NASDAQ MarketSite - 4 Times Square - 43rd & Broadway - Broadcast Studio

 When:
 Wednesday, January 9, 2008 at 9:30 a.m. ET

 Contacts:
 Geoffrey Glick
 gmglick@actionagainsthunger.org

 NASDAQ MarketSite:
 Jolene Libretto; 646.441.5220
 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 Robert Madden 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.


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