RESTON, Va., Oct. 17, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- Voxant, creator of the Viral Syndication Network(tm) for online news, today announced that ChinaOnTV will use Voxant's Network for distributing broadcast, print and other types of news content across the Internet.
Based in Dallas and Shanghai, ChinaOnTV is a digital media and communications company that distributes news and information content from China to the Americas and other western countries. Its new Web site, www.chinaontv.com, provides a gateway to China for the English-speaking world through many videos, articles, news and travel reports. Voxant will syndicate ChinaOnTV's business content.
"Our company is pleased to join Voxant's Viral Syndication Network for online news," said Yong Shen, CEO of ChinaOnTV. "We are providing unique content with our video streams of up-to-date business news reports from China. We know people in many countries are interested in following what is happening with China's burgeoning economy, and our economic and corporate news and business interviews are a good way to remain informed. Our partnership with Voxant will syndicate our business content as our new Web site builds its audience for all the other topics we cover about China."
Voxant's Viral Syndication Network ingests, indexes and formats fully licensed rich media news content, enhances it for search engine retrieval, and distributes it to millions of Web sites comprising the "long tail" of the Web. Content is redistributed through viral mashing(tm), Voxant's unique process of embedding news content and attached ads, to an infinite number of Web sites and blogs.
"We're extremely pleased that ChinaOnTV has joined the growing roster of content providers who have chosen to distribute their rich media content through Voxant's Viral Syndication Network," said Voxant CEO Jeff Crigler. "With our viral mashing process, our partners not only get enhanced syndication, but also the ability to track and report everywhere their content is distributed and viewed - producing even greater benefits for them and their advertisers."
About Voxant
Voxant's Viral Syndication Network(tm) for online news unlocks vast new markets for news organizations and advertisers around the world, helping them get their content found, played, and paid for on the Web. Voxant's viral mashing(tm) technology provides a powerful new way to distribute and monetize video, audio, print and still photos to the millions of Web sites and blogs that comprise the 'long tail' of the Web. Voxant distributes and promotes news for leading companies such as Reuters, the Associated Press, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and Bloomberg through a partner network that includes LexisNexis and Factiva, as well as a variety of Web publishers and bloggers.
About ChinaOnTV.com
Our mission is to advance the public's awareness of contemporary Chinese life, to promote mutual cultural and economic ties, and to develop understanding of China in the west. ChinaOnTV is a digital media and communications company. Its ventures include the information and entertainment web site, www.chinaontv.com, and the distribution of recently produced documentary films on China. These films, made by award-winning Chinese directors, show wide-ranging perspectives on history, contemporary life and business in China. Plans include future co-venture film productions about China. The company also welcomes films, videos and other content from individuals and companies for consideration; send e-mail to: partnership@chinaontv.com. ChinaOnTV has U.S. headquarters in Dallas, Texas, with offices in Shanghai, China.