BEIJING, Jan. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Xinhua Sports & Entertainment Limited (Nasdaq: XSEL; "XSEL" or the Company") announced today Mr. Steve Richards has resigned from his roles as a director and a member of the Company's audit committee, effective December 31, 2010, to focus on other work commitments. Mr. David Green, an independent director, has joined the audit committee to fill the vacancy created by the departure of Mr. Richards.
About XSEL
XSEL is a leading sports and entertainment media company in China. Catering to a vast audience of young and upwardly mobile consumers, XSEL is well-positioned in China with its unique content and access. Through its key international partnerships, XSEL is able to offer its target audience the content they demand – premium sports and quality entertainment. Through its Chinese partnerships, XSEL is able to deliver this content across a broad range of platforms, including television, the Internet, mobile phones, cinema, university campuses and other multimedia assets in China. Along with its in-house advertising resources, XSEL offers a total solution empowering clients at every stage of the media process linking advertisers with China's young and upwardly mobile demographic.
Headquartered in Beijing, the Company has offices and affiliates in major cities throughout China including Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen and Hong Kong. Xinhua Sports & Entertainment Limited shares are listed on the NASDAQ Global Market (NASDAQ: XSEL). For more information, please visit www.xsel.com.
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