 Acorn International, Inc. NYSE: ATV Acorn or the Company, a leading marketing and branding company in China, today announced that the Company adopted a repurchase plan based upon a form approved by the Companys Board of Directors in accordance with guidelines specified by Rule 10b5-1 under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, as well as Acorns insider trading policy. The Company may repurchase up to US2.5million worth of its American depositary shares ADSs over the next 12 months under the repurchase plan. 