PRWeek Magazine Publishing Director and Editor-in-Chief to Ring the NASDAQ Stock Market Opening Bell


ADVISORY, March 3, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --



 What:
 PRWeek Magazine executives, finalists of the 2009 PR Week Awards,
 and award judges will visit the NASDAQ MarketSite in New York City's
 Times Square to celebrate the annual PR Week Awards.

 In honor of the occasion, Julia Hood, publishing director, and
 Keith O'Brien, editor-in-chief of PRWeek Magazine will ring the
 NASDAQ Opening Bell.

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

 When:
 Wednesday, March 4th, 2009 at 9:15 - 9:30 a.m. ET

 Contacts:
 Keith O'Brien
 (646) 638-6037 (office)
 (646) 591-6679 (mobile)
 keith.obrien@prweek.com

 Julia Hood
 (646) 638-6031 (office)
 (917) 657-0594 (mobile)
 Julia.Hood@haymarketmedia.com

 NASDAQ MarketSite:
 Robert Madden
 (646) 441-5045 (office)
 Robert.Madden@NASDAQOMX.com

Feed Information:

The Opening Bell is available from 9:20 a.m. to 9:35 a.m. on Galaxy 19 C/transponder 15. The downlink frequency is 4000 vertical; audio: 6.2/6.8. The feed can also be found on Ascent fiber 1623. If you have any questions, please contact Robert Madden at (646) 441-5045.

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 Haymarket Media:

Haymarket Media is one of the fastest growing publishing companies in the U.S. It publishes market-leading specialist magazines for the marketing, media, and medical professions; computer security experts; and motor sports fans. The company is backed by the worldwide expertise of the Haymarket Publishing Group, Britain's leading independent publisher.

Haymarket Media first established operations in New York in 1985, with Monthly Prescribing Reference. Haymarket Media currently publishes an array of business, consumer, and medical publications, and has divisional offices in New York, Washington DC, California, Illinois, South Carolina, and Florida.

PRWeek Magazine:

Launched in November 1998, PRWeek was Haymarket's first weekly title in the U.S. Over the years, PRWeek has established itself as a vital part of the PR and communications industries in the U.S., providing timely news, reviews, profiles, techniques, and ground-breaking research for practitioners. This research includes annual salary, CEO, and corporate surveys, as well as key industry sector rankings and regional forums. The magazine also launched the PRWeek Awards to showcase and recognize the best practices in the PR industry. PRWeek is responsible for creating the largest advertising market place for products and services, as well as for jobs, in the public relations industry.

PRWeek.com is the companion website for PRWeek, the industry's leading trade magazine for the PR industry. An integral part of the PRWeek portfolio, PRWeek.com delivers the full contents of PRWeek online each week, as well as a fully searchable archive of editorials, news, features, industry research, and special reports, many of which are available for download in PDF format. In January 2004, PRWeek.com began providing daily updates, original online content, and online polls, plus Q&A sessions with leading figures in the PR industry

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, with over 3,800 listed companies. NASDAQ OMX offers multiple capital raising solutions to companies around the globe, including its U.S. listings market, NASDAQ OMX Nordic, NASDAQ OMX Baltic, NASDAQ OMX First North, and the U.S. 144A sector. The company offers trading across multiple asset classes including equities, derivatives, debt, commodities, structured products and exchange-traded funds. NASDAQ OMX technology supports the operations of over 70 exchanges, clearing organizations and central securities depositories in more than 50 countries. NASDAQ OMX Nordic and NASDAQ OMX Baltic are not legal entities but describe 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.

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