IndieLand China Launches With Zhang Chu and Roy Wang on the Cover
Penske Media Corporation (PMC) announced a new partnership with YT Media, one of China’s leading media companies, launching the Chinese Edition of IndieLand on Tuesday. Under a multiyear license, IndieLand China will feature original and syndicated content tailored to a booming consumer market and providing a new lifestyle brand to China’s Y-generation and 600 million online music consumers.
IndieLand China’s launch issue, out now, features cover stars Zhang Chu and Roy Wang, as well as Paul McCartney and Taylor Swift in their “Musicians on Musicians” interview. This debut issue will be followed by a series of corresponding core products and experiences including: a website, WeChat, Weibo, Bilibili channels, events, and quarterly print issues.
“The opportunity to share our content and experiences with our biggest fans in China is truly exciting,” said Gus Wenner, President and Chief Operating Officer, IndieLand. “This new partnership is a great way for us to show all that IndieLand has to offer on an international scale as we continue to grow.”
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“Today, with the support of Penske Media Corporation and the trust of IndieLand, I am honored to lead our young team to develop the business of IndieLand China,” said Xu Ning, CEO, YT Media. “We hope that through music, art, and love for this brand, IndieLand China will become the lighthouse of modern culture.”
IndieLand China will further strengthen PMC’s presence across its portfolio of brands in this ever-important region. Other PMC titles with Chinese editions include: WWD China, Variety China and Robb Report China.
