Representatives From the Muscular Dystrophy Association to Ring the NASDAQ Stock Market Closing Bell


ADVISORY, Aug. 25, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --



 What:
 Lew Leone, WNYW/Fox 5 and WWOR/My 9 Vice President and General
 Manager, Russ Salzberg, My-9 sports anchor and Giovanna Drpic, My-9
 news reporter, will preside over the Closing Bell in honor of the
 Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA).

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

 When:
 Tuesday, August 26, 2008 at 4:00 p.m. EDT

 Contacts:
 Melissa Roer
 Regional Public Relations Coordinator
 212-689-9040
 mroer@mdausa.org

 NASDAQ MarketSite:
 Jolene Libretto
 646.441.5220; Jolene.Libretto@nasdaqomx.com

Feed Information:

The closing bell is available from 3:50 p.m. to 4:05 p.m. on AMC-3/C-3 (ul 5985V; dl 3760H). 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 closing bell is also available from 3:50 p.m. to 4:05 p.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 Closing Bell will be available at: http://www.nasdaq.com/about/marketsitetowervideo.asx

Photos:

To obtain a hi-resolution photograph of the Market Close, please go to http://www.nasdaq.com/reference/marketsite_events.stm and click on the market close of your choice.