SHANGHAI, Dec. 24 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Focus Media Holding Limited (Nasdaq: FMCN), China's largest digital media group, today announced shareholder resolutions adopted at its annual general meeting of shareholders held in Shanghai on Dec. 21, 2009.
Focus Media shareholders adopted the following resolutions proposed by the Company:
1. Approval of the re-election of Daqing Qi and Charles Chao as directors
to serve on the board of the directors for a further three-year term or
until such director's successor is elected and duly qualified; and
2. Approval of the election of Alex Deyi Yang as a director to serve on
the board of directors for a three-year term or until such director's
successor is elected and duly qualified; and
3. Approval of the 2010 Employee Share Option Plan and the authorization
of officers to allot, issue or deliver shares pursuant to the 2010
Employee Share Option Plan; and
4. Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu CPA Ltd. as
independent auditors of the Company for the fiscal year ending December
31, 2009.
For more detailed information regarding these resolutions, please review the 2009 Annual General Meeting Notice posted at http://ir.focusmedia.cn .
SAFE HARBOR: FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
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ABOUT FOCUS MEDIA HOLDING LIMITED
Focus Media Holding Limited (Nasdaq: FMCN) is China's leading multi-platform digital media company, operating the largest out-of-home advertising network in China using audiovisual digital displays, based on the number of locations and number of flat-panel television displays in our network. Through Focus Media's multi-platform digital advertising network, the company reaches urban consumers at strategic locations and point-of-interests over a number of media formats, including audiovisual television displays in buildings and stores, advertising poster frames and other new and innovative media, such as outdoor light-emitting diode or LED digital billboard and Internet advertising platforms. As of September 30, 2009, Focus Media's digital out-of-home advertising network had approximately 125,000 LCD display in its LCD display network and approximately 262,000 advertising in-elevator poster and digital frames, installed in over 90 cities throughout China, and approximately 130 outdoor LED billboard displays in Shanghai and Beijing. For more information about Focus Media, please visit our website at http://ir.focusmedia.cn .
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