The New York Times Travel Show To Ring The NASDAQ Stock Market Closing Bell

ADVISORY, Jan. 11, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

What:

Participants from The New York Times Travel Show, open to the public on January 19 and 20 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City, will visit the NASDAQ MarketSite in Times Square to celebrate its 10 ^th Anniversary.

In honor of the occasion, Seth Rogin, Vice President, Advertising, The New York Times, will ring the Closing Bell.

Where:

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

When:

Monday, January 14, 2013 – 3:45 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET  

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NASDAQ MarketSite: Jen Knapp [phone] [e-mail]

Feed Information:

*As of January 7, 2013 the Ceremony feeds will be in HD 1080i.

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Webcast:

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

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 The New York Times Travel Show:

The 10th annual New York Times Travel Show will be held at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City January 18 – 20, 2013. The Travel Show will feature nearly 500 exhibitors representing over 150 countries focusing on travel destinations, tour operators and cruise lines. The show will include special travel offers as well as live entertainment for the whole family. For more information, visit www.NYTimes.com/TravelShow. American Express is the founding sponsor of The New York Times Travel Show through 2014. As a founding sponsor, American Express has participated in The New York Times Travel Show since its inception.  The New York Times Travel Show is the largest consumer and trade travel event of its kind in the U.S. featuring different regions of the world including Africa, Asia, Australia/South Pacific, Canada, the Caribbean, Europe, Latin America, Mexico and the United States.  The 2013 Travel Show will begin with a trade day for industry professionals on Jan. 18, offering targeted conferences. The exhibit hall will also be open for exclusive viewing by travel trade professionals.  The New York Times Travel Show will take place in Hall 3B, located on 11 ^th Avenue at the 34 ^th Street entrance to the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center.   The show features discounts and entertainment for families, singles, couples and seniors, including exclusive travel discounts from nearly 500 sponsors and exhibitors; international dance and live music performances; travel seminars with experts including Andrew McCarthy, Julia Dimon, Arthur and Pauline Frommer,  Brian Kelly, Joseph Rosendo,and Patricia Schultz; international culinary demonstrations and food and wine tastings with Julia Moskin and Kim Severson, Chef David Bouley, Chef Norman Van Aken, Chef Matt Lightner from Atera and Chef Brad Farmerie of PUBLIC; opportunities to win a Caribbean hotel stay at the CHTA Education Foundation Silent Charity Auction; and book signings with leading travel authors. Admission to the show is $17 or $12 if purchased before January 18. Children 18 and under are admitted free. Public show hours are Saturday, Jan. 19, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Sunday, Jan. 20, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For advance ticket purchase and a list of exhibitors please visit www.nytimes.com/travelshow . 

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