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Asian Television Awards Finalists for 1999 Announced; United Media's Production Bonds of Blood Nominated as Finalist for Best Drama Series.


HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 3, 1999--

United Media Holdings Ltd., (Vancouver Stock Exchange Vancouver Stock Exchange (VSE)

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, SEC Exemption #82-3859) announced today, its highly acclaimed history-based drama production, "Bonds of Blood" has been nominated for best drama series in the Asian Television Awards Asian Television Awards, an appreciation to recognize and reward programming and production excellence in Asian television industry. Held every December, the Awards draws about 1,400 entries each year from a wide range of broadcasters, including free-TV stations and pay-TV .

This award program, organized by the television Asian Magazine, is the only program dedicated to "celebrating the quality of regional broadcasting talent," in twenty-two different categories. Judges choose one hundred nominees from nearly one thousand entries.

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 that "Bonds of Blood" has reached critical acclaim and the nomination is validation that we had created one of the best drama series. The entire company will pause with the announcement of the winner on December 9, and we are all confident the winner will be "Bonds of Blood." We will continue to produce a product that we can all be proud of and the viewing public can enjoy," said Danny Hui, Chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of United Media.

United Media is an integrated media and entertainment company with its headquarters in Hong Kong, and offices in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Taipei. It's owned subsidiaries; Odeon Production Limited is one of the largest television commercial production companies in Hong Kong This is a list of companies from Hong Kong.

  • Amoy Food Limited
  • Ajiichiban
  • Ality
  • AP Coeli
  • Asia Television Ltd (ATV)
  • Baleno
  • Café de Coral
  • CDC Corporation
  • Cheung Kong Holdings
  • China Light and Power
  • Chinachem Group
. Also, its other subsidiary, United Artiste Management Ltd. manages numerous pop idols in the Greater China area. It is a pioneer of barter syndication of television program with its network covering over 250 million TV households with a potential audience of over 900 million in China.

The winners will be announced in a television award ceremony hosted by The Television Corporation of Singapore that will take place during MIP MIP

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 Asia, an international convention and exhibition of the industry, on December 9, 1999. This program will be broadcasted the following week within the Asian region. Details of all the winners will be available on the official web site, http://www.asiantvawards.com, on December 10, 1999.

For and On behalf of United Media Holdings Ltd.

Danny Hui Chief Executive Officer

Information published by the Company contains forward-looking statements regarding anticipated developments and agreements. These forward-looking statements address future events and conditions and involve inherent risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially from anticipated results. Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, risks associated with the Company's ability to achieve the objectives of its business strategy, accelerate or defer operating expenses Operating expenses

The amount paid for asset maintenance or the cost of doing business, excluding depreciation. Earnings are distributed after operating expenses are deducted.
, and achieve revenue. The reader is cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements.

The Vancouver Stock Exchange has not reviewed and does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of the content of this News Release.
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