China’s television industry is on the horizon of disruptive changes
Category: Tech, Media & Telecom
Investors have fiercely debated the proper valuation for China’s burgeoning online video sites over the past year. The focus of much of the contention has been Youku, the country’s largest site by a slim margin, which carried out a much-hyped IPO in December of last year but then saw its share price slump as […]
Homer’s “Iliad” probably doesn’t rank high on the reading list of executives in China’s internet protocol television (IPTV) and internet television businesses. But its themes of multi-layered conflict – in which sparring heroes enlist the intervention of the gods, in turn sparking partisan conflict in the divine realm – would likely feel eerily familiar. […]
China’s harsh TV restrictions draw both commendation and dissent
Michael O’Leary, CEO of Dublin-based budget airline Ryanair (RYAAY.NASDAQ, RYA.LSE, RYA.ISE), said that the emergence of Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (Comac) is a “game changer” in the air supply industry, The Wall Street Journal reported. O’Leary was in China to tour Comac facilities this week. “You could not fail to be impressed by the […]