Celebration’s Community Media Sponsors

Each year, the Asian Heritage Celebration works with a wide cross-section of television stations, newspapers, magazines, radio stations, and websites that serve the Asian and Pacific Islander communities. These partnering media groups are the backbone of the Street Celebration’s outreach efforts and are key to disseminating news and information to the API communities.

We are proud of our relationships with these media and thank them for their support and contributions.

channelAPA.com
ChannelAPA.com is dedicated to promoting Asian American artists.  The entertainment-focused site broadcasts daily. Visit channelAPA.com to watch the latest videos online.

DingDingTV
Ding Ding TV is the first Chinese-language internet television station in the Silicon Valley. Ding Ding TV’s mission is to be a leading website providing multimedia entertainment and information to the Chinese communities in San Francisco Bay Area and beyond.

Goldlink Radio
Evening News Talk broadcasts weeknights from 9 to 10 p.m., focusing on community news, political commentary, and global economic topics. It is widely broadcast in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Updated community information is provided daily.

Hyphen
Hyphen is a magazine about Asian America for the culturally and politically savvy. Built around a clarity of image, word and social awareness, Hyphen takes form from the artists, thinkers and creators who are shaping a new multiethnic generation.
Much like the hyphen connects words and concepts, Hyphen magazine connects readers with Asian America as it happens.

The Korea Times, San Francisco
The Korea Times, San Francisco was established in 1970 as a bridge between Korean Americans and the larger community. It is the largest Korean-language newspaper in Northern California, with the largest subscription and circulation base in both local and national markets.

KTSF-TV
KTSF-TV is California’s largest multilingual television station serving the Asian American marketplace. Established in 1976, KTSF provides news, information and entertainment in fourteen languages, including Vietnamese, Tagalog, Japanese, Korean and Hindi. KTSF is the only broadcaster in the United States to air nightly, live Mandarin- and Cantonese-language newscasts.

Myx TV
MYX is the only Asian American music and entertainment channel on television and the biggest media supporter of Asian Pacific American community groups. This month, MYX is organizing the biggest event in Asian American Heritage Month history with “Comcast presents MYX Mash” on Saturday May 22 at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco. Starring T-Pain, the Brown Eyed Girls (of Korea), and Bruno Mars.
Tickets are available at cityboxoffice.com. Details at www.myx.tv.

News for Chinese
News for Chinese is the first free Chinese-language community newspaper published in the Bay Area Peninsula. Its coverage area includes South San Francisco, San Bruno, Millbrae, Burlingame, San Mateo, Foster City, Belmont, Redwood City, Atherton, Menlo Park, Mountain View and Palo Alto. News for Chinese reaches an estimated 100,000 Chinese readers through its 150 distribution locations twice a month. Its mission is to publish lively, local neighborhood news that are integral to our Chinese community.

Philippine Fiesta
The Philippine Fiesta is a Filipino American community newspaper published two Fridays a month by Five D’s Arts, LLC. Established in May 2002, the paper provides perspectives on issues affecting Filipino Americans and their involvement in the greater community. Based in Sacramento, the publication reaches readers in the surrounding areas of Elk Grove, Rocklin, Stockton, Vallejo, San Francisco and San Jose.

Philippine News

Philippine News was established in 1961 to serve as a link among Filipino communities across America. 48 years later, it continues to be the only Filipino American newspaper to offer news and information relevant to the needs of the community it serves.

SanFranciscoChinatown.com
SanFranciscoChinatown.com is a resource for both locals and tourists. Users can you learn about the heritage and culture of San Francisco’s Chinatown, as well as book tours and hotels online.

SF Station
SF Station is the San Francisco Bay Area’s definitive online city guide to arts and culture, entertainment, food, shopping, and urban living for 18 – 45 year old “socially active” users. Since 1996, SF Station has been providing users with comprehensive and up-to-the-minute event calendar listings, a dynamic business directory, and a “hip and progressive” editorial voice that reviews anything from films, music shows, restaurants, retail shops, and more.

Sing Tao
Sing Tao Daily
presents readers with comprehensive local, national, and international news of particular interest to the Bay Area Chinese, and most important news from China, Hong Kong and Taiwan.

USAsianWire
U.S. Asian Wire, Inc., is America’s most comprehensive targeted newswire, founded in 2006 by Leslie Yngojo-Bowes. U.S. Asian Wire specializes in distributing news releases and multimedia content reaching Asian, South Asian and Pacific Islander media outlets and organizations.

World Channel

Programming includes drama series, Chinese news reports, variety shows and locally-produced entertainment and financial programs.

World Journal

World Journal is the largest Chinese language daily newspaper in the U.S. since 1976. It distributes to all 50 states, and covers local, national, international and Asian news, including breaking, political, economic, sport, entertainment and life sections. As one of the most trusted source of information for the local Chinese community, World Journal also publishes Weekly magazine, Star magazine and Ming magazine.

Jeanelle Chang contributed to this report.

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