Orca Digital (top100.cn) gets USD 20 Mln funding from CMC and plans US IPO
According to Sina Tech and WSJ, Beijing-based online music provider Orca Digital recently obtained approximately USD 20 mln in second-round funding led by China Media Capital (CMC), the state owned...
View ArticleJun Tang named new Chief Executive Officer of Media Asia Group Holdings Limited
HONG KONG, Sept. 19, 2011 — Media Asia Group Holdings Limited is pleased to announce Mr. Jun Tang has been appointed chief executive officer of the Company, effective immediately. At the same time, Mr....
View ArticleCapitalizing Taiwan’s cultural soft power (Taiwan Today)
With Taiwan’s visibility around the world sometimes limited due to its special relationship with mainland China, making good use of its soft power, particularly in the cultural and creative sector, is...
View ArticleMTV and StarHub launch online music platform in Singapore
Singapore – MTV Southeast Asia in partnership with StarHub today announced the launch of the definitive online experience for Singapore fans of music videos and live performances – MTV Music...
View ArticleKu6 Media announces partnership with music Channel[V]
Ku6 Media Co., Ltd., a leading internet video company in China, focusing on User Generated Content (UGC), today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Star China to cooperate with its...
View ArticleYouku, TV stations and record labels to co-promote an online music talent...
China’s leading satellite TV stations and record labels joined Youku Inc.in Beijing today to announce the launch of “Legendary Me,” a Youku-produced online music talent show that is scheduled to debut...
View ArticleSuccessful premiere of Youku “Legendary Me” launches new star
The debut episode of “Legendary Me,” an online music talent show presented by Youku Inc. in partnership with China’s top satellite TV stations and music studios, has produced the show’s first success...
View ArticleChina’s online cultural market expands (Xinhua)
China’s online cultural market, spearheaded by Internet cafes and online music and games, reached a total worth of 139.7 billion yuan (22 billion U.S. dollars) last year, according to a senior...
View ArticleMusic industry struggling in China (daijiworld.com)
The music industry in China is struggling, and at a crossroads. Music producers complain that they are losing out to piracy and the rise of digital media, according to a Chinese daily. Although China...
View ArticleMaking money off “Voice of China” (Business Review)
The Voice is the latest in a string of reality TV programs that are based on singing competitions. Originally created by Dutch television producer John de Mol as The Voice of Holland – the series has...
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