About IAVC  

International Audio-Visual Communication, Inc. (IAVC) was founded in 1980 as the leading provider of top-quality Chinese-language programs in North America. IAVC EXCLUSIVELY distributes the highest-rated programs produced by Taiwanˇ¦s major three TV Networks ˇV TTV, CTV, CTS, large-scale TV drama series produced by CCTV, as well as other popular drama series produced in China, Taiwan and Hong Kong. Empowered by rich resources of programs, IAVC today is a multi-faceted media company, and has been taking the lead as the No. 1 Chinese content provider in North America. IAVC has also extended the distribution services to other ethnic groups in America, such as Vietnamese, Thai, and Cambodian.

In 1998, IAVC launched its first 24/7 satellite DBS services. Subscribers throughout North America may enjoy, at the comfort of their homes, up-to-date daily news, current affairs, variety shows, drama series, financial reports and educational programs directly broadcasted by IAVC. Since year 2000, IAVCˇ¦s programs have also been delivered to Southern Californian households through such local Cable Networks as Charter Communications, Time Warner Cable,

Cox and Champion Broadband. In July 2004, IAVC took another step further to serve the audiences in numerous cities by partnering with Americaˇ¦s second largest satellite platform - Dish Network - which services over 14 millions American households. Viewers throughout the country may watch three of IAVCˇ¦s full-time channels ˇV TTV America, CTV America, and CTS America.

In October, 2006, IAVC launched a 24/7 Chinese channel in Seattle. Audience can receive IAVCˇ¦s top-rated Chinese programs through UHF Channel 45.3 everywhere in Seattle. On December, 1, 2008, IAVC has launched the 24/7 Chinese channel on UHF Ch.44.6 in L.A., over 13,000,000 TV viewers may watch IAVCˇ¦s top-rated digital-quality channel without paying any fees. In June, 2009, IAVC launched one UHF digital channel 55.5 in Houston, Texas. By the end of 2009, we plan to launch total 7 UHF digital channels in U.S.

Why IAVC is your No.1 Choice?
  • IAVC Digital Channel 44.6 is Southern Californiaˇ¦s ONLY free, over-the-air 24/7 Mandarin UHF television channel. IAVC Channel 44.6 reaches over 13 million viewers in Southern California.
  • More than 37% of Asian Households have annual income of US$75,000 or more; 25% have more than US$100,000 or more.
  • Southern California Asian consumers boast over US$66 billion in annual buying power.
  • 75% of So. Cal. Asian-Americans predominantly speak their native language instead of English at home.
  • No. 1 coverage of Asian-American viewership in Southern California and nationwide: In addition to Channel 44.6, viewers can also enjoy IAVCˇ¦s programming via local cable TV or DTH satellite services.
  • New Asian immigrants prefer to watch TV in their native language, and television remains to be the first and most reliable medium in influencing their purchasing decisions. IAVCˇ¦s programming such as news, dram series, and variety shows, offer these new immigrant families a reliable source of information and entertainment.
  • IAVC has a wide range of programs enjoyed by any age groups: Our top-rated variety shows are applauded and adored by both the young (25 years old or younger) and the older (35 years old or older) first-generation immigrants. Mandarin drama series, world news and Asian news are a daily must-see for viewers over 30 years of age. Other programs such as current affairs, financial market reports, travelogue, documentary, educational programs and so on, are Asian-Americansˇ¦ window to view the changes of their homeland.