Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA, CMCSK) and USA Network to Ring the Nasdaq Stock Market Opening Bell

ADVISORY, Jan. 27, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

What: 

Comcast Corporation CMCSA CMCSK and USA Network, will visit the Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square to celebrate the midseason premiere of its hit drama "Suits."

In honor of the occasion, Gabriel Macht, star of "Suits", will ring the Opening Bell. 

Where:

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

When: 

Thursday, January 28, 2016 – 9:15 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. ET 

USA Network Media Contact: 
Kirby Dixon
(212) 664-4372 
Kirby.Dixon@nbcuni.com  

Nasdaq MarketSite:
Emily Pan
(646) 441-5120 
emily.pan@nasdaq.com  

Feed Information:
Fiber Line (Encompass Waterfront): 4463

Gal 3C/06C 95.05 degrees West
18 mhz Lower
DL 3811 Vertical
FEC 3/4
SR 13.235
DR 18.295411
MOD 4:2:0
DVBS QPSK

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Webcast:

A webcast of the Nasdaq Opening Bell will be available at:
https://new.livestream.com/nasdaq/live or http://www.nasdaq.com/about/marketsitetowervideo.asx  

Photos: 

To obtain a hi-resolution photograph of the Market Open, please go to http://www.nasdaq.com/reference/marketsite_events.stm and click on the market open of your choice.

About USA Network

USA Network, the leader in cable entertainment, offers a powerful stable of dramatic, comedic and unscripted originals in more than 102 million U.S. homes.  The network also features spectacular live television, a dynamic portfolio of acquired series and the best in blockbuster theatrical films and entertainment events. A trailblazer in digital innovation and storytelling, USA is defining, driving and setting the industry standard for Social TV. USA is a program service of NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment, a division of NBCUniversal. The award-winning website is located at http://www.usanetwork.com. Watch USA Network anywhere: On Demand, online or across mobile and connected TVs.

About Comcast Cable CMCSA CMCSK

Comcast Cable is one of the nation's largest video, high-speed Internet and phone providers to residential customers under the XFINITY brand and also provides these services to businesses. Comcast has invested in technology to build an advanced network that delivers among the fastest broadband speeds, and brings customers personalized video, communications and home management offerings. Comcast Corporation CMCSA CMCSK is a global media and technology company. Visit www.comcastcorporation.com for more information.

About NASDAQ-100 Index^®

The NASDAQ-100 Index, launched in January 1985, is one of the most widely followed benchmarks in the world. The NASDAQ-100 Index is the basis of the PowerShares QQQ Trust QQQ which aims to provide investment results that, before expenses, correspond with the NASDAQ-100 Index's performance. In addition, options, futures and structured products based on the NASDAQ-100 Index and the PowerShares QQQ Trust trade on various exchanges.

About Nasdaq

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