KTSF Announces Title TV Media Sponsorship of Emil Chau Wakin's San Francisco Concert
Largest U.S.-based Asian-language broadcaster to feature special programming to celebrate popular Asian entertainer
October 11, 2007 (San Francisco) - KTSF Television, the nation's largest Asian-language broadcaster, announced today its title media sponsorship of the Papillon VI concert series, "Wakin Chau in Concert 2007," on Sunday, November 18, 2007 from 8:00pm to 10:30pm at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco.
A celebrated singer in Asia and beyond, Emil Chau Wakin is known for his down-to-earth style and acoustic guitar performances. He remains one of the best-loved entertainers in the Chinese music industry for over two decades. Emil has released over 40 records in Mandarin, Cantonese and English. His platinum albums such as You Make Me Happy and Sad, The Flowery Heart, Music Brings Us Together and Emil & Friends have won numerous awards in China, Hong Kong, Singapore and Taiwan.
KTSF is a one-stop resource for all things Emil, including special programs and appearances. Leading up to the November concert, KTSF will air a behind-the-scenes concert special and feature Emil as a guest on its popular nightly talk show "Talk Tonight."
"Emil Chau Wakin is one of the most admired artists in the Chinese-language entertainment industry, endeared by many of our viewers," says Michael Sherman, General Manager of KTSF-TV. "As part of our mission to provide high-quality Asian-language programming, KTSF is proud to be a sponsor of Emil's upcoming San Francisco concert."
Special KTSF programs include:
Concert Special - "Behind the Scenes with Emil"
KTSF will air an hour-long special about Emil Chau Wakin, providing viewers with an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at his career and the making of his U.S. tour. The special will air on Saturday, October 20 from 5:00 to 6:00pm in Mandarin with Chinese subtitles."Talk Tonight" Guest Appearance
Emil Chau Wakin will make a guest appearance on KTSF's live evening talk show, "Talk Tonight," on Thursday, November 15 to discuss the current state of the Chinese music industry and his 2007 U.S. concert tour. Hosted by Orlando Shih, the evening Chinese-language talk show program airs from 11:00 to 11:30pm.
Visit www.ktsf.com for more information about KTSF's television specials. For more information about the concert and ticket prices, visit www.tickets.com or www.cityboxoffice.com.
About KTSF Television
KTSF Television is the largest Asian-language broadcast station in the United States. Established in 1976, KTSF is an independent, full-power television station providing news and entertainment programming to over 2.75 million television households. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, KTSF broadcasts in 12 languages. KTSF is available over-the-air on channel 26 and on cable channel 8 on Comcast Cable throughout the Northern California market. DirecTV and Dish Network also carry KTSF. KTSF is the first Asian media outlet in the United States to offer Nielsen Media Research data to its clients. For more information, please visit www.ktsf.com.
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