(Source: PrimeNewswire)

ADVISORY, June 4, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
What: Representatives from the 63rd Annual Antoinette Perry "Tony" Awards(r) will visit the NASDAQ MarketSite in New York City's Times Square. The 63rd Annual Antoinette Perry "Tony" Awards(r) will take place on Sunday, June 7th, live from Radio City Music Hall. The Tony Awards will air live on CBS from 8:00-11:00PM (ET/PT time delay). The Tonys are presented by The Broadway League and The American Theatre Wing. In honor of the occasion, they will preside over The NASDAQ Stock Market Closing Bell. Who: * Commissioner Katherine Oliver, Mayor's Office of Film, Theatre and Broadcasting * Charlotte St. Martin, The Broadway League * Howard Sherman, The American Theatre Wing * Randy Thomas, Announcer * Tony Nominee Karen Olivo, WEST SIDE STORY * Tony Nominee Marc Kudisch, 9 to 5 * Tony Nominee Martha Plimpton, Pal Joey * Tony Nominee Thomas Sadoski, Reasons to be Pretty * Tony Nominee John Glover, Waiting for Godot Where: NASDAQ MarketSite - 4 Times Square - 43rd & Broadway - Broadcast Studio When: Friday, June 5th, 2009 at 3:45 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET Contacts: Bob Mazza mazzaefx@earthlink.net Allie Kleva Director of Marketing NYC Mayor's Office of Film, Theatre and Broadcasting (212) 489-6710 ext. 248 akleva@film.nyc.gov Christina Stejskal PMK/HBH (212) 373-6139 Christina.Stejskal@pmkhbh.com NASDAQ MarketSite: Robert Madden (646) 441-5045 (office) Robert.Madden@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 Robert Madden at (646) 441-5045.
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.
Webcast:
A live webcast of the NASDAQ Closing Bell will be available at: http://www.nasdaq.com/about/marketsitetowervideo.asx
Photos:
To obtain a high-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 The Antoinette Perry "Tony" Award:
The Antoinette Perry "Tony" Award(r), which was founded by the American Theatre Wing in 1947, is bestowed annually on theatre professionals for distinguished achievement on Broadway. The Tony is one of the most coveted awards in the entertainment industry and the annual telecast -- the night America watches Broadway -- is considered one of the most prestigious programs on television.