UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
September 23, 2013
Commission File Number: 001-35158
PHOENIX NEW MEDIA LIMITED
Sinolight Plaza, Floor 16
No. 4 Qiyang Road
Wangjing, Chaoyang District, Beijing, 100102
Peoples Republic of China
(Address of principal executive offices)
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Exhibit 99.1 Press release: Phoenix New Media Announces the Promotion of Ms. Ling Jin as Executive Vice President
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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Exhibit 99.1
Phoenix New Media Announces the Promotion of Ms. Ling Jin as Executive Vice President
BEIJING, China, September 23, 2013 Phoenix New Media Limited (Phoenix New Media, ifeng or the Company) (NYSE: FENG), a leading new media company in China, today announced the promotion of Ms. Ling Jin from Vice President of Advertising Sales to Executive Vice President of the Company, effective immediately.
Were pleased to recognize Lings exceptional execution capability, leadership and important contributions to our Companys growth through this promotion, said Mr. Shuang Liu, Chief Executive Officer of ifeng. With her dedication and strong understanding of our unique content offering and convergence platform, Ling has played an important role in helping enhance our online advertising sales, delivering significant revenue growth while strengthening our brand recognition and influence among clients. Moving ahead, we believe Lings deep industry insight and proven expertise in advertisement sales management will help her excel in her expanded role focusing on further strengthening our advertisement sales operations and business developments.
Ms. Jin has over 13 years of professional experience working in Chinas Internet and digital advertising industries. Before she joined ifeng in February 2010 as Vice President of Advertising Sales, Ms. Jin was the Advertisement General Manager of North China Region and Customer Service Centre at Renren Inc. (formerly known as Oak Pacific Interactive), in charge of advertising sales for renren.com, mopbaby.com, and donews.com. Prior to that, Ms. Jin held various senior positions in leading digital media companies and advertising agencies, including Yesky.com and Allyes Group. Ms. Ling Jin held a bachelor degree from Hebei University in China and is currently studying in the EMBA program at the Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business.
About Phoenix New Media Limited
Phoenix New Media Limited (NYSE: FENG) is the leading new media company providing premium content on an integrated platform across Internet, mobile and TV channels in China. Having originated from a leading global Chinese language TV network based in Hong Kong, Phoenix TV, the Company enables consumers to access professional news and other quality information and share user-generated content on the Internet and through their mobile devices. Phoenix New Medias platform includes its ifeng.com channel, consisting of its ifeng.com website and web-based game platform, its video channel, comprised of its dedicated video vertical and mobile video services, and its mobile channel, including its mobile Internet website, mobile applications and mobile value-added services.
Safe Harbor Statement
This announcement contains forward-looking statements. These statements are made under the safe harbor provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements can be identified by terminology such as will, expects, anticipates, future, intends, plans, believes, estimates and similar statements. Among other things, the business outlook and quotations from management in this announcement, as well as Phoenix New Medias strategic and operational plans, contain forward-looking statements. Phoenix New Media may also make written or oral forward-looking statements in its periodic reports to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Forms 20-F and 6-K in its annual report to shareholders, in press releases and other written materials and in oral statements made by its officers, directors or employees to third parties. Statements that are not historical facts, including statements about Phoenix New Medias beliefs and expectations, are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve inherent risks and uncertainties. A number of factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in any forward-looking statement, including but not limited to the following: the Companys goals and strategies; the Companys future business development, financial condition and results of operations; the expected growth of the online and mobile advertising, online video and mobile paid service markets in China; the Companys reliance on online advertising and MVAS for the majority of its total revenues; the Companys expectations regarding demand for and market acceptance of its services; the Companys expectations regarding the retention and strengthening of its relationships with advertisers, partners and customers; fluctuations in the Companys quarterly operating results; the Companys plans to enhance its user experience, infrastructure and service offerings; the Companys reliance on mobile operators in China to provide most of its MVAS; changes by mobile operators in China to their policies for MVAS; competition in its industry in China; and relevant government policies and regulations relating to the Company. Further information regarding these and other risks is included in the Companys filings with the SEC, including its registration statement on Form F-1, as amended, and its annual report on Form 20-F. All information provided in this press release is as of the date of this press release, and Phoenix New Media does not undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking statement, except as required under applicable law.
For investor and media inquiries please contact:
Phoenix New Media Limited
Matthew Zhao
Email: investorrelations@ifeng.com
ICR, Inc.
Jeremy Peruski
Tel: +1 (646) 405-4883
Email: investorrelations@ifeng.com