London – The Associated Press (AP) and Metan Development Group have signed a deal to provide entertainment programming content for Mandarin-speaking audiences, extending AP’s reach to digital and broadcast markets in mainland China. Los Angeles-headquartered Metan will produce short-form and long-form AP entertainment content in Mandarin for multiple platforms, including its coverage of New York, Paris, Milan and London Fashion Weeks. The media company will also develop original … [Read more...] about China takes the catwalk
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Hollywood annexed
New York – Film Annex, an online film distribution platform and web television network, has signed a deal to promote and distribute content produced by Metan Development Group, a media company delivering Western programming content to China. Film Annex will be the online distributor of Metan’s flagship series Hello! Hollywood, a Chinese entertainment news programme, which brings viewers around the world the latest Hollywood celebrity and lifestyle news. The online film network also … [Read more...] about Hollywood annexed
Larry Namer joins SuperBox’s Advisory Board
Beverly Hills – SuperBox, Inc., a social interactive entertainment company, has appointed E! Entertainment Television Co-founder and Metan Development Group President/CEO Larry Namer, to its Advisory Board. An entertainment industry veteran with more than 40 years professional experience in cable television, live events and new media, Namer is the co-founder of E! Entertainment Television, a company now valued at more than 3.5 billion USD. Namer is also is a founding partner of Metan … [Read more...] about Larry Namer joins SuperBox’s Advisory Board
eurocinema Seduces China
Miami – eurocinema On Demand has partnered with Seductively French to produce a series of lifestyle segments focusing on the European lifestyle. In Asia, these segments will air in China on Metan Development Group’s Hello! Hollywood, an entertainment news programme targeted at Mandarin-speaking audiences. The programme reaches half a billion viewers via over 40 TV stations in China, as well as over one million online users weekly. Seductively French will produce the segments in and … [Read more...] about eurocinema Seduces China
Metan and Fusion TV to bring action and adventure to China
Los Angeles - Metan Development Group (Metan) and Fusion TV, Inc. (Fusion) have teamed up to bring action sports and adventure travel content to China, according to an announcement made by Neil Strum, executive vice president of Metan and Larry Schwartz, president of Fusion. Together, Fusion and Metan have structured an exclusive relationship for the China market, where the companies will develop and distribute Fusion TV-branded online, mobile, IPTV, and television channels in China. The deal … [Read more...] about Metan and Fusion TV to bring action and adventure to China
Metan and Tencent’s online webcast on the 83rd Annual Academy Awards viewed by 3.2 million in China
Los Angeles - Metan Development Group/Mei Tian Mei Yu (Metan) teamed up with Tencent, owner of China's largest internet service portal QQ.com, to create entertainment news coverage direct from Hollywood surrounding the 83rd Annual Academy Awards, tailored specifically to Mandarin-speaking audiences. This viewing event, watched by an audience of 3.2 million Mandarin-speaking viewers in China, marks a collaboration between Metan and Tencent’s three services under the QQ.com and QQ (QQ IM) … [Read more...] about Metan and Tencent’s online webcast on the 83rd Annual Academy Awards viewed by 3.2 million in China