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21st Century [FOXA], & Network to Ring The NASDAQ Stock Market

ADVISORY, Jan. 29, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

What:

21st Century Fox [FOXA], the world's premier portfolio of cable, broadcast, film, pay TV and satellite assets spanning six continents across the globe, and FOX Sports, the umbrella entity representing 's wide array of multi-platform US-based sports assets, and FOX Business Network, will visit the NASDAQ MarketSite in Times Square.

FOX Business Network's , host of "Countdown to the Closing Bell" and co-host of "After the Bell," will ring the Closing Bell along with FOX Sports' Cleatus.

Liz Claman will be broadcasting live from the NASDAQ MarketSite from 3-5 p.m. ET.

Where:

NASDAQ MarketSite - 4 Times Square - 43rd & Broadway - Broadcast Studio

When:

Thursday, January 30, 2014 - 3:45 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET

Contact: Maddie Bozarth [email protected]

Brian Jones [email protected]

NASDAQ MarketSite: Christine Barna (646) 441-5310 [email protected]

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About FOX Sports:

FOX Sports is the umbrella entity representing 21st Century FOX's wide array of multi-platform US-based sports assets. Built with brands capable of reaching more than 100 million viewers in a single weekend, FOX Sports includes ownership and interests in linear networks, digital and mobile programming, broadband platforms, multiple web sites, joint-venture businesses and several licensing partnerships. FOX Sports includes the sports television arm of Broadcasting Company; ; ; Fox's 22 regional sports networks, their affiliated regional web sites and FSN national programming; Plus and FOX Soccer 2Go; and FOX College Sports. In addition, FOX Sports also encompasses FOX Sports Digital, which includes FOXSports.com on MSN, FOX Sports GO, Whatifsports.com, and Yardbarker.com. Also included in the Group are FOX's interests in joint-venture businesses , BTN 2Go and STATS, LLC, as well as licensing agreements that establish the FOX Network.

About FOX Business Network:

FOX Business Network (FBN) is a channel delivering real-time information across all platforms that impact both Main Street and Wall Street. Headquartered in —the business capital of the world—FBN launched in October 2007 and is available in more than 70 million homes in major markets across the . Owned by 21st Century Fox, the network has bureaus in , , , DC and London. On the web at www.foxbusiness.com.

About 21st Century Fox:

21st Century Fox is the world's premier portfolio of cable, broadcast, film, pay TV and satellite assets spanning six continents across the globe. Reaching nearly 1.5 billion subscribers in more than 100 local languages every day, 21st Century Fox is home to a global portfolio of cable and broadcasting networks and properties, including FOX, FX, FXX, FXM, FS1, Channel, Fox Business Network, Fox Sports, Fox Sports Network, Channels, MundoFox, and 28 local television stations; film studio Twentieth Century ; and television production studios Twentieth Century Fox Television and . The Company also provides premium content to millions of subscribers through its pay-television services in Europe and Asia, including , and its equity interests in BSkyB and . For more information about 21st Century Fox, please visit www.21CF.com.

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 (Nasdaq: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 OMX Group

NASDAQ OMX (Nasdaq:NDAQ) is a leading provider of trading, exchange technology, information and services across six continents. Through its diverse portfolio of solutions, NASDAQ OMX enables customers to plan, optimize and execute their business vision with confidence, using proven technologies that provide transparency and insight for navigating today's global capital markets. As the creator of the world's first electronic stock market, its technology powers more than 80 marketplaces in 50 countries, and approximately 1 in 10 of the world's securities transactions. NASDAQ OMX is home to more than 3,300 listed companies with a market value of over $7 trillion and more than 10,000 corporate clients. To learn more, visit www.nasdaqomx.com.

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Source: The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc.

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