SHANGHAI, May 13, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Acorn International, Inc. (NYSE: ATV) ("Acorn" or the "Company"), a media and branding company in China engaged in developing, promoting, and selling products through extensive direct and distribution networks, will release its financial results for the first quarter 2014 before the market opens on Tuesday, May 27, 2014. A copy of the earnings release will be available on the Company's website at http://ir.chinadrtv.com.

The Company will host a conference call at 8:00 a.m. ET on May 27, 2014 (8:00 p.m. Beijing Time) to review the Company's financial results and answer questions. You may access the live interactive call via:


    --  1-877-870-4263 (U.S. Toll Free)
    --  1-412-317-0790 (International)
    --  1-855-669-9657 (Canada Toll Free)
    --  800-905945 (Hong Kong Toll Free)
    --  4001-201203(China South Toll Free)
    --  4001-201203(China North Toll Free)

Please dial-in approximately 5 minutes in advance to facilitate a timely start.

A replay will be available until 9:00 a.m. ET on June 3, 2014 and may be accessed via:


    --  1-877-344-7529 (U.S. Toll Free)
    --  1-412-317-0088 (International)
    --  Conference number: 10045998

A live and archived webcast of the call will be available on the Company's website at http://ir.chinadrtv.com.

About Acorn International, Inc.

Acorn is a media and branding company in China, operating TV direct sales businesses other direct sales platforms and a nationwide distribution network. Acorn's TV direct sales platform consists of airtime purchased from both national and local channels. Acorn's other direct sales platforms include outbound telemarketing centers, e-commerce websites, and catalogs. Acorn has built a proven track record of developing, promoting, and selling proprietary-branded products, as well as products from established third parties. For more information, please visit http://ir.chinadrtv.com.



    Contact:

    Acorn International, Inc.                 Compass Investor Relations

    Ms. Xiaojing Li                           Ms. Elaine Ketchmere, CFA

    Phone: +86-21-51518888 Ext. 2496          Phone: +1-310-528-3031

    Email: lixj@chinadrtv.com                 Email: Eketchmere@compass-ir.com

    www.chinadrtv.com                         www.compass-ir.com

SOURCE Acorn International, Inc.