AsianInNY.com is proud to be one of the featured organizations, chosen by Asian America TV, for the Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! “Asian America”, the first English language program to spot light topics of Asia and Asian Americans, is now available to over 5 million households in the NY and within the tri-state areas.

Two of AsianInNY’s ‘A-Team’ members Alice Chin and Linn Yen represented the organization for an afternoon of “on the set” interview. The wonderful journalist/TV host and writer Sue Robinson was the moderator. Throughout the interview, the ‘A-Team’ members were able to express AsianInNY’s mission as well as share their personal experiences working with the organization.  The show will be aired on Thursday, May 3^rd at 12:00PM (noon).

Launched at 8:00 PM on 8/8/08, AsianInNY has established itself as the premier social and cultural authority for Asians in New York City. AsianInNY maintains the highest standards in providing reliable online content and producing live offline events. AsianInNY seeks to inspire, educate, and connect the Asian community, using a versatile platform that engages our audience through online presence that showcases the best of New York City. The organization’s website and Facebook Fan Pages are updated daily with rich cultural mix of news, events, interviews, and more. AsianInNY’s purpose is to help promote and support Asian artists, performers, businesses, and organizations to further their work and mission.  The goal of AsianInNY is to be the conduit and facilitator for social and professional inter-connection in New York City.

AsianInNY is unique in that the founders personally understand how difficult it is to relocate to NYC and ‘survive’.  AsianInNY also understands the basic needs such as school, work, and leisure; and with this, AsianInNY knows how to help. Simply put, AsianInNY takes honor and pride in offering everyone with everything they need to thrive in the city that never sleeps!  All of this for free!

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What is Asian America?

Asian America, dedicated to the issues of Asia and Asian Americans, is a weekly 30-minute leading public television program syndicated nationally by PBS.  Asian America is an initiative that goes beyond the TV screen. It involves many active partners and various communities. It starts with New York City, NYC life which is run by the New York City Department of the Information Technology and Telecommunications (DoITT).  Asian America airs on NYC life which reaches 5 million households in an approximately 50-mile radius from its transmitter at the Empire State Building.  Asian America airs on Sundays in New York City and tri-state area at 3:30pm and encore presentation on immediately following Thursdays at 12:00pm. Asian America is carried on Channel 25 on Time Warner, Verizon Fios, Comcast, Direct TV & RCN, and is on Channel 22 on Cablevision.