Asian American author Character Media and Asian American cord network ChimeTV are formally signing up with pressures.
Both companies most lately interacted in December, when ChimeTV broadcast Character Media’s first-ever aired Remarkable Gala, the glittery honors event understood amongst Asians in Hollywood as “Asian Prom.” The 2023 version, organized by Simu Liu at the Beverly Hilton, was Unforgettable’s 21st celebration and toasted Past Lives’ Greta Lee, Might December’s Charles Melton and Beef’s Steven Yeun, Youthful Mazino and Lee Sung Jin, to name a few guest of honors. (This press reporter belongs to the Remarkable Gala option board.).
With the merging, ChimeTV, which is billed as the initial and just 24/7 Asian American cord network concentrated on basic amusement, will certainly rebrand as Golden TV, the tag of the freshly created Asian American media empire that will certainly consist of Character Media’s year-round electronic editorial material and yearly print concern.
“This partnership goes beyond content creation,” ChimeTV chief executive officer Takashi Cheng claimed in a declaration. “As we set to activate the Golden TV ecosystem, we mark a new era in API entertainment and media.”
ChimeTV is had by the Southern California-based independently moneyed Asian American participants club Culture 1. Character Media is a subsidiary of Imperial Household Companies.
“The combined strengths of Character Media and ChimeTV will empower us to craft unparalleled content and opportunities,” IFC CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER and Character Media proprietor Andrew Lee claimed in a declaration.
Included Character Media owner and author James Ryu in a declaration, “Witnessing the merger of Character Media with ChimeTV is a dream come true. In addition to the business expansion, this merger is about establishing a voice and platform that mirrors the diversity and depth of the API community.”