Representatives From All Stars Helping Kids to Ring the NASDAQ Stock Market Opening Bell

ADVISORY, Dec. 7, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

What: Ronnie Lott, Pro Football Hall of Famer, philanthropist, and Founder of All Stars Helping Kids, will preside over the NASDAQ Opening Bell to celebrate the third annual All Stars Helping Kids Sports, Business and Philanthropy Luncheon at NASDAQ MarketSite in Times Square. Mr. Lott will be joined by: Nancy Lieberman, women's basketball trailblazer, Hall of Famer Justin Tuck, New York Giants star defensive lineman Nnamdi Asomugha, Oakland Raiders defensive back Lauryn Williams, Olympian and World Champion sprinter Stuart Holden, all star midfielder, Houston Dynamo, MLS At the event, Lieberman will receive the Bill Walsh Champion of Change Award for her many charitable endeavors, and 10 athletes, including Tuck, Asomugha, Williams and Holden, will be honored as winners of the Jefferson Awards for Public Service. The other winners (not in attendance) include Curtis Granderson, Dwight Howard, Dirk Nowitzki, Tyrus Thomas, Venus Williams, and Ryan Zimmerman. Where: NASDAQ MarketSite - 4 Times Square - 43rd & Broadway - Broadcast Studio When: Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at 9:15 - 9:30 a.m. ET Contacts: Billie Anne Holmes 650-678-8277 billie.holmes@gmail.com 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.

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About All Stars Helping Kids:

Founded in 1989 by Pro Football Hall of Famer Ronnie Lott, the mission of All Stars Helping Kids is to promote a safe, healthy and rigorous learning environment for disadvantaged children. All Stars Helping Kids achieves its mission by pooling the resources of athletes, corporations and individuals to provide financial and technical assistance to high-quality academic and physical enrichment programs working with disadvantaged children.

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 3,700 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. *Please follow NASDAQ OMX on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/pages/NASDAQ-OMX/108167527653) and Twitter (http://www.twitter.com/nasdaqomx).

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