ADVISORY, Aug. 18, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
What:
Patty Machir, Executive Director of Futures and Options, will visit NASDAQ MarketSite in Times Square and preside over the closing bell.
Where:
NASDAQ MarketSite – 4 Times Square – 43rd & Broadway – Broadcast Studio
When:
Thursday, August 19, 2010 at 3:50 p.m.- 4:00 p.m. ET
Contact:
Patty Machir
212.601.0002
pmachir@futuresandoptions.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 Ascent fiber 1623. If you have any questions, please contact Jolene Libretto (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 Ascent fiber 1623 as well.
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Webcast:
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Photos:
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