Posts Tagged ‘television’
Copyright Problems: Xunlei’s Gougou.com Terminates Chinese Search Service
December 28th, 2012
Chinese Internet company Xunlei announced that its search service Gougou.com will soon terminate operations. The website’s notice stated Gougou.com will be shut down soon, at an indeterminate time. It also expressed its thanks to users and apologized for the inconvenience. However, the notice on the website was recently changed, stating that to coordinate with their […]
China’s Youku.com Gains Internet Publication License For Online Video
April 9th, 2012
Chinese Internet video website Youku.com has received its Internet Publication License issued by the General Administration of Press and Publication of China. With this new license, Youku.com will have the right to publish audio and visual publications via the Web and mobile Internet in China. This will help the video company enhance and expand its […]
Tom.com Sued By CCTV.com For Illegal Broadcasting Of Spring Festival Gala
April 14th, 2009
CCTV.com, the official website for China Central Television, has sued Chinese Web portal Tom.com for illegal broadcasting of the 2009 Spring Festival Gala and asked the defendant for CNY1 million in compensation.
CCTV.com says CCTV has invested lots of material, labor, and financial power in producing both the 2009 Spring Festival Gala and the 2009 Lantern […]
Microsoft Does IPTV Deal In China
January 13th, 2009
Microsoft (MSFT) and Guangzhou Digital Media Group have formally launched Zhujiang Digital, a connected TV service powered by the Microsoft Mediaroom IPTV platform.
Best Buy To Sell Own LCD TVs In China
December 30th, 2008
The world’s leading electronics retailer Best Buy (BBY) has started to sell its self-owned brand LCD TVs in China for the first time and those TVs are only available in Best Buy’s stores.
CCTV.com Sued For Copyright Infringement In China
December 30th, 2008
CCTV.com, the official website of China Central Television, has been sued by the Beijing-based Qiusuo Hengda Investment Consulting Co., Ltd. for illegal broadcasting of a TV series.
Chinese TV Makers Tap Internet Channel
December 10th, 2008
According to information from the Chinese online home appliances store All3c.com, three Chinese TV makers of Skyworth, TCL, and Changhong have signed direct supply agreements with the website to sell their products through All3c.com’s Internet channel.
Sharp Signs CNY1 Billion LCD TV Contract With Gome
November 27th, 2008
The Japan-headquartered TV maker Sharp has signed a CNY1 billion LCD TV supply and marketing contract with Gome Electrical Appliance at the Chinese retailer’s headquarters in Beijing.