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NEW YORK, Oct. 5, 2007 – China Digital TV Holding Co., Ltd., the leading provider of conditional access (CA) systems to China’s rapidly growing digital television market, today opened for trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “STV” after its successful IPO in which it raised $192 million.

"China Digital TV Holding Co., Ltd is a great addition to our growing family of Chinese listed companies," said NYSE Euronext John A. Thain.  "NYSE Euronext looks forward to providing China Digital TV Holding Co., Ltd. and its shareholders with the superior service, market quality and brand visibility that come with listing on NYSE Euronext markets."

To celebrate today’s special occasion, China Digital TV Holding Co., Ltd. Chairman  Zengxiang LU and CEO Jianhua Zhu rang today’s opening bell, joined by NYSE Euronext CEO John A. Thain.

Background on NYSE Euronext-China:

• The NYSE now has 41 companies listed from the Greater China Region, including 29 from Mainland China , 7 from Hong Kong , and 5 from Taiwan .
  
• In 2007 through September, the NYSE listed 9 companies from Greater China. The listing of China Digital TV Holding Co., Ltd. represents the 10^th NYSE listing from Greater China in 2007 to date.
  
• The total global market capitalization of the 29 NYSE-listed Chinese companies from the mainland is $1.1 Trillion, and for the 41 companies from greater China , $1.6 Trillion.

About China Digital TV Holding, Co. Ltd. (NYSE: STV)
Founded in 2004, China Digital TV is the leading provider of conditional access (CA) systems to China ’s rapidly growing digital television market. As of June 30, 2007 , China Digital TV had installed CA systems at 130 digital television network operators in 26 of the 32 provinces, autonomous regions and centrally administered municipalities in the PRC. China Digital TV conducts substantially all of its business through Beijing Super TV Co., Ltd., its operating subsidiary in China , and through Beijing Novel-Tongfang Digital TV Technology Co., Ltd., a PRC company that China Digital TV controls through contractual arrangements.  

About NYSE Euronext (NYSE: NYX)
NYSE Euronext, a holding company created by the combination of NYSE Group, Inc. and Euronext N.V., commenced trading on April 4, 2007 . NYSE Euronext (NYSE Euronext: NYX) operates the world’s largest and most liquid exchange group and offers the most diverse array of financial products and services.   NYSE Euronext, which brings together six cash equities exchanges in five countries and six derivatives exchanges in six countries, is a world leader for listings, trading in cash equities, equity and interest rate derivatives, bonds and the distribution of market data. Representing a combined $30.8 trillion/€22.8 trillion total market capitalization of listed companies and average daily trading value of approximately $127.0 billion/€94.0 billion (as of June 29, 2007), NYSE Euronext seeks to provide the highest standards of market quality and integrity, innovative products and services to investors, issuers, and all users of its markets.