ImaginAsian gears up for new Asian-American TV network | | ImaginAsian Entertainment, a newly formed multi-media entertainment from New York, has signed high volume output deals with prominent Asian television companies, seven months ahead of its planned of launching ImaginAsian TV (iaTV) channel.
Scheduled for an August 2004 launch, iaTV is the first national, 24-hour Asian-American television network, targeting the more than 14 million Asian-Americans residing in the U.S.
According to Michael Hong, CEO of ImaginAsian Entertainment, Inc., the company has signed deals with China movie channel CCTV 6, Japan's TV Asahi, Vietnamese films and television programs distributor Vietnam Media Corp., South Korea's Game TV, news agency Asian News International and Mumbai-based Balaji Telefilms Limited among others.
The schedule will consist of feature films, drama series and sitcoms, news, variety and game shows, animation, children's programs, music videos, sports, documentaries and more. |