ADVISORY/Neil Simon Honored At the NYSE on December 27.Business Editors, Metro Desk ADVISORY...Mon. (Dec. 27) --(BUSINESS WIRE) WHO: Playwright, Neil Simon, winner of three Tonys and a Pulitzer Prize, will be honored at the New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of Stock Exchange by ringing the opening bell of trading on December 27. WHAT: As part of the New York Stock Exchange's Bridging the Millennium program - a series honoring distinguished leaders of this century whose achievements continue to enrich humanity - Mr. Simon will be recognized for his career in the theater which includes The Odd Couple (1965), Biloxi Blues (1985) and Lost in Yonkers Lost in Yonkers is an award-winning play by Neil Simon concerning two brothers growing up during World War II. After eleven previews, the Broadway production, directed by Gene Saks, opened on February 21 1991 at the Richard Rodgers Theatre, where it ran for 780 (1991). WHEN/ Monday, December 27th WHERE: New York Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) World's largest marketplace for securities. The exchange began as an informal meeting of 24 men in 1792 on what is now Wall Street in New York City. - Broad Street (between Wall Street and Exchange Place) Opening Bell 8:45 a.m. Press enters at 18 Broad St. (escorted to NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange Members Gallery for bell ringing) 9:30 a.m. Opening bell with Neil Simon 9:45 a.m. Photo/Interview opportunities - depending on availability RSVP (ReSerVation Protocol) A communications protocol that signals a router to reserve bandwidth for real time transmission. RSVP is designed to clear a path for audio and video traffic, eliminating annoying skips and hesitations. : Media interested in covering the event should RSVP to Greg Tarmin. PHOTO/ Photos: Can be obtained by request. VIDEO: Video Footage: The opening bell (starting at 9:25 a.m. EST EST electroshock therapy. EST abbr. electroshock therapy ) and closing bell (starting at 3:55 p.m. EST) feeds are available daily via fiber line at Waterfront No. 1630. The NYSE Daily News Feed is available from 2:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. (EST) via satellite at the following coordinates: Telstar 5, C-Band, Transponder 7 A re-broadcast of the NYSE Daily News Feed is also available following the closing bell feed (starting at 3:55 p.m.) and can be accessed by fiber line at Waterfront No. 1630. |
|
||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion