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Tommy Page, Songster and Previous Billboard Owner, Dies at 46
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Billboard China
Chinese Internet musical publication
Billboard China logo | |
Type of site | Online magazine |
|---|---|
| Available in | Chinese |
| Owner | Vision Media Group |
| URL | billboardchina.cn |
| Commercial | Yes |
| Registration | None |
| Launched | September 5, 2016; 8 years ago (2016-09-05) |
| Current status | Active |
BillboardChina (simplified Chinese: 中国公告牌; traditional Chinese: 中國公告牌) was a Chinese online music magazine founded by Vision Media Group on September 5, 2016.[1] It served as the Chinese version of Billboard, also featuring independent coverage of both Chinese and international music content.[2]
Background
[edit]On May 28, 2015, Billboard launched Billboard Radio China, marking the debut of Asia’s first internet radio station under the Billboard brand.[3] After entering the Philippines and Thailand markets, Billboard formed another partnership with Chinese media company Vision Media Group in September 2016. The partnership resulted in several music content channels across platforms, including print, online, and mobile. Co-president of Billboard John Amato described: "This expansion into China is a milestone for Billboard."[4] On December 29, 2016, Billboar
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John Amato, Hollywood Reporter-Billboard Media Group CEO, Steps Down
John Amato, the CEO of The Hollywood Reporter–Billboard Media Group, has resigned from his position.
In an email to staff obtained by Variety, Valence Media co-CEOs Asif Satchu and Modi Wiczyk wrote that “the search process for THR/Billboard’s next CEO has already started. … Thanks for your patience, attention and commitment during this transition. ” Valence is parent company to THR, Billboard, Media Rights Capital, Dick Clark Productions and film studio A24.
Amato joined the company in 2014 following stints as chief executive at Backstage and Sonicbids, both former properties alongside trade magazines Billboard and THR. He was the chief architect in launching the Billboard Hot 100 Music Festival, which is scheduled for August 18 and 19 in Jones Beach, New York, and also played a key role in the company’s acquisition of music websites Spin, Vibe and Stereogum in Dec. 2016. At the time, Amato boasted that the group “will be able to fully capture the value of millennials and music, and continue to strengthen its leadership position in this critical arena.”
According to reports, the New York-based Amato was being investigated for influ