UPDATED BELL RINGER: Internet Week New York to Ring The NASDAQ Stock Market Closing Bell

ADVISORY, May 18, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

What:

Internet Week New York and partners will visit the NASDAQ MarketSite in Times Square.

Taking place from May 14 – 21, 2012, Internet Week New York is a citywide festival showcasing New York City's thriving digital industry. This year, more than 45,000 are expected to attend nearly 250 events across the city by a cross-section of companies that reflect the breadth of the city's digital industry – from homegrown startups like Tumblr, BuzzFeed, and Warby Parker to veteran powerhouses like Time Inc., IAC, and AOL. The festival concludes on May 21st with the 16th Annual Webby Awards.

Internet Week New York is presented by Yahoo! in partnership with the Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment

In honor of the fifth annual Internet Week, David-Michel Davies, Chairman of Internet Week NY, will ring the Closing Bell.

Where:

NASDAQ MarketSite – 4 Times Square – 43rd & Broadway – Broadcast Studio

When:

Friday, May 18, 2012 – 3:45 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET   

Contact:

Patrick Kowalczyk

212.627.8098

patrick@pkpr.com

NASDAQ MarketSite:

Jen Knapp

(212) 401-8916

Jennifer.knapp@nasdaqomx.com

Feed Information:

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Webcast:

A live webcast of the NASDAQ Closing Bell will be available at: http://www.nasdaq.com/about/marketsitetowervideo.asx or http://social.nasdaqomx.com.

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.                             

About Internet Week NY:

Internet Week NY is an annual festival presented by Yahoo! in partnership with the Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment that celebrates the thriving digital industry and culture in New York City. Internet Week New York partners and sponsors include Yahoo!, Microsoft, IAC, AOL, Last.fm, Thrillist, and VICE to AT&T, Buddy Media, Demand Media, Quantcast, Slalom Consulting, About.com, A&E Networks, Mozilla, Netmining and Revlon.

About NASDAQ OMX:

The inventor of the electronic exchange, The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc., fuels economies and provides transformative technologies for the entire lifecycle of a trade - from risk management to trade to surveillance to clearing. In the US and Europe, we own and operate 24 markets, 3 clearinghouses and 5 central securities depositories supporting equities, options, fixed income, derivatives, commodities, futures and structured products. Able to process more than 1 million messages per second at sub-40 microsecond speeds with 99.999% uptime, our technology drives more than 70 marketplaces in 50 developed and emerging countries into the future, powering 1 in 10 of the world's securities transactions. Our award-winning data products and worldwide indexes are the benchmarks in the financial industry. Home to approximately 3,400 listed companies worth $5.1 trillion in market cap whose innovations shape our world, we give the ideas of tomorrow access to capital today. Welcome to where the world takes a big leap forward, daily. Welcome to the NASDAQ OMX Century. To learn more, visit www.nasdaqomx.com. Follow us on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/NASDAQ) and Twitter (http://www.twitter.com/nasdaqomx). (Symbol: NDAQ and member of S&P 500)

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