ADVISORY, Jan. 30, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
What: Sandra Lee, Food Network star and Editor-in-Chief of Sandra Lee Semi-Homemade magazine, will preside over the NASDAQ Opening Bell to celebrate the launch of the February/March 2009 inaugural issue, published by Hoffman Media. Executives from Hoffman including Eric Hoffman, COO of Hoffman Media and Brian Hoffman, Vice President Brand Marketing will be present. Each issue will bring readers simple solutions for achieving dramatic results in every part of their home. Sandra Lee will bring her 70/30 Semi-Homemade concept to recipes for quick balanced meals, entertaining themes and tablescapes, and project ideas for home and garden. With clever shortcuts on nearly every page, Sandra Lee Semi-Homemade focuses on lifestyle solutions for those who want to stretch their time and resources and take 100 percent of the credit for something that tastes, looks and feels as if it were made from scratch. Where: NASDAQ MarketSite - 4 Times Square - 43rd & Broadway - Broadcast Studio When: Monday, February 2, 2009 at 9:15 - 9:30 a.m. ET Contact: Audra Boltion Director of Communications Sandra Lee Semi-Homemade Main: 212.758.4896 Direct: 212.838-0127 Cell: 310.633-4684 Cassin Donn Vice President Dan Klores Communications Direct: 212-981-5144 NASDAQ MarketSite: Jolene Libretto (646) 441-5220 Jolene.Libretto@NASDAQOMX.com
Feed Information:
The Opening Bell is available from 9:20 a.m. to 9:35 a.m. on Galaxy 19 C/15, downlink frequency 4000 vertical. The feed can also be found on Ascent 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 Ascent 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 Sandra Lee:
Sandra Lee is Editor-in-Chief of Semi-Homemade magazine, an internationally acclaimed Home & Food expert and host of the Emmy-nominated Food Network series, Semi-Homemade Cooking with Sandra Lee. With 17 books to her crdit, she is a New York Times and Amazon.com best-selling author. With her trademark 70/30 Semi-Homemade(r) philosophy, which combines 70% ready-made products with 30% fresh and creative touches, Sandra is recognized as the foremost advocate to over-extended people. She created the platform to continually supply savory tactics that allows anyone to take 100% of the credit for something that looks, feels and tastes as if it were completely made from scratch.
About NASDAQ OMX:
The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. is the world's largest exchange company. It delivers trading, exchange technology and public company services across six continents, and with over 3,900 companies, it is number one in worldwide listings among major markets. NASDAQ OMX offers multiple capital raising solutions to companies around the globe, including its U.S. listings market; the OMX Nordic Exchange, including First North; and the 144A PORTAL Market. The company offers trading across multiple asset classes including equities, derivatives, debt, commodities, structured products and ETFs. NASDAQ OMX technology supports the operations of over 60 exchanges, clearing organizations and central securities depositories in more than 50 countries. OMX Nordic Exchange is not a legal entity but describes the common offering from NASDAQ OMX exchanges in Helsinki, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Iceland, Tallinn, Riga, and Vilnius. For more information about NASDAQ OMX, visit http://www.nasdaqomx.com/.