NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. : Viacom, Inc. to Visit NASDAQ MarketSite in Times Square
05/03/2012| 03:35pm US/Eastern
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ADVISORY, May 3, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
What:
Viacom, Inc. [VIA], home to the world's premier
entertainment brands such as MTV, VH1, CMT, Logo, BET,
CENTRIC, Nickelodeon, Nick Jr., TeenNick, Nicktoons, Nick at
Nite, COMEDY CENTRAL, TV Land, Spike TV, Tr3s and Paramount
Pictures, will visit the NASDAQ MarketSite in Times Square.
In honor of the May 6 telecast of The Comedy Awards on Comedy
Central, Michele Ganeless, President of Comedy Central, will
ring the Closing Bell along with Comedy Awards Executive
Producer Casey Patterson and New York City's First Deputy
Commissioner of the Mayor's Office of Media &
Entertainment, Todd Asher.
Where:
NASDAQ MarketSite - 4 Times Square - 43rd & Broadway -
Broadcast Studio
When:
Friday, May 4, 2012 - 3:45 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET
Contact:
Aileen Budow
Senior Vice President of Communications
Viacom Entertainment Group
(212) 767-3952
NASDAQ MarketSite:
Jen Knapp
(212) 401-8916
Jennifer.knapp@nasdaqomx.com
Feed Information:
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Gal 3C/06C 95.05 degrees West
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Webcast:
A live webcast of the NASDAQ Closing Bell will be available
at:
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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 Viacom, Inc. [VIA]:
ViacomViacom's leading brands include MTV, VH1, CMT,
Logo, BET, CENTRIC, Nickelodeon, Nick Jr., TeenNick,
Nicktoons, Nick at Nite, COMEDY CENTRAL, TV Land, SPIKE and
Tr3s. Paramount Pictures, celebrating its 100th year in 2012
and creator of many of the most beloved motion pictures,
continues today as a major global producer and distributor of
filmed entertainment. Viacom operates a large portfolio of
branded digital media experiences, including many of the
world's most popular properties for entertainment,
community and casual online gaming.
About The Comedy Awards:
"The Comedy Awards," now in its second year, is
dedicated to celebrating the art of comedy with an historic,
one-night-only celebration honoring the most talented
writers, directors, actors and stand-ups who provided the
laugh track to our lives this past year. The awards ceremony
took place at New York City'sHammerstein Ballroom on
Saturday, April 28 and featured a who's who of the comedy
world including Robin Williams, Don Rickles, Chris Rock, Jon
Stewart, Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, Chevy Chase, Kristin Wiig, Ty
Burrell, Maya Rudolph, Will Arnett, Louis C.K. and many
more. "The Comedy Awards" will premiere on
Comedy Central on Sunday, May 6 and also will air on Comedy
Central's international channels across Europe, New
Zealand, India, Israel and Africa. To learn more, visit:
www.thecomedyawards.com.
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