Global digital distribution service Record Union has struck a deal that will make it straightforward for independent artists to add their works to Wawawa, China's leading online independent music store. The deal will also make more international independent music available to the ever hungry and numerous Chinese music consumers.
In the coming years, the Chinese mobile entertainment content/services market is expected to experience strong growth. By the end of 2013, the total Chinese mobile entertainment revenue will reach a total of roughly $18 billion, up from nearly $6.5 billion in 2008.
Beijing International Music Festival & Academy, the first and only music festival in China today offering a multi-instrument program both for academic and performance, serves a music community of artist/pedagogues and students from East & West.
Due to growth demands, miRoamer has hired Colin Ward as the Business Development and Sales Manager to head-up the expansion in Asia. The Hong Kong expansion follows on the heels of miRoamer's December 2009 partnership announcement with Geodesic, a provider of mobile and desktop solutions for instant messaging, VoIP and Internet radio in the Asian market.
The Hong Kong Film Archive will present a new 35mm version of the reconstructed original cut of Fritz Lang's silent classic "Metropolis" as the opening film of the "Restored Treasures" series. "Metropolis" will be shown at the Film Archive's Cinema, with live music accompaniment by German pianist Eunice Martins.
The deal, which provides Footprint with access to X Games archival content, will enable Footprint and Koobee to create a one of a kind portal for China's 30+ million college students to engage, educate, interact and experience action sports in a way that has never been presented to them before.
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