Media Alerts

New Orleans Saints' player Marques Colston Visits the NYSE and Rings The Opening BellSM
For Release: 16 Feb 10

Interview Opportunities Available

EVENT: New Orleans Saints' player Marques Colston, Star Wide Receiver, will visit the New York Stock Exchange on Fri., Feb. 19 and ring The Opening Bell to celebrate the New Orleans Saints' first Super Bowl victory against the Indianapolis Colts in Super Bowl XLIV.

WHEN/WHERE:
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2010/NYSE Security Checkpoint at Exchange & Broad Streets
9:00 a.m.           Media escorted into the building for bell ringing
9:30 a.m.           The Opening Bell is rung

CONTACT:
Media interested in covering the bell ringing and or arranging an interview MUST contact
Athena Morales at 212.656.2109 or amorales@nyx.com and Carlos Scott/N-Vision Marketing Inc 404-484-7306 or CScott@NVisionMarketingInc.com.

PHOTO/VIDEO:
Photos available via Associated Press/New York (212.621.1902), Reuters America (646.223.6285) and Bloomberg Photo (212-617-3420). The Opening BellSM (starting at 9:25 a.m.) and The Closing BellŪ (starting at 3:55 p.m.) feeds are available via Ascent loop #4009. Those seeking footage via The Switch please contact NYSE Broadcast at 212.656.5483.

Important note:   
The use of wireless equipment/gear/microphones is not permitted inside the NYSE, as this will interfere with NYSE broadcasting frequencies.  When necessary, wired mics should be utilized.

WEBCAST:
A live webcast of The Opening Bell (beginning at 9:29 a.m.) and of The Closing Bell (beginning at 3:59 p.m.) will be available on the homepage of nyse.com.              

 

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