Sep 16, 2010 1:00 PM
Chinese video site Ku6 is licensing rights to “several hundred” films and TV shows from Sony (NYSE: SNE) and a second, unnamed Hollywood studio, which it says makes it the first Chinese video portal to “acquire legitimate copyright content from major Hollywood studios.” The deal comes nearly 10 months after…
Posted In: Money, IPO, Social Media, Video, Companies, Sony, Countries, Asia, China, ku6, tudou
Aug 5, 2010 12:30 PM
Chinese video site Tudou, which says it’s trying to transform itself into a “media house” complete with original video programming, has raised yet another huge round of funding: The company has raised $50 million in a fifth round, bringing its total backing to $135 million since its start five years…
Posted In: Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Social Media, Video, Countries, Asia, China, temasek holdings, tudou
Apr 28, 2008 2:44 AM
The Chinese online video site Tudou, which has a huge repository of illegal versions of Hollywood and TV content (check Sidereel.com: half of the TV show links lead to Tudou as the host) has received another big round: a fourth round investment of $57 million from existing investors IDG Technology…
Posted In: Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Social Media, Video, Countries, Asia, China, general catalyst partners, ggv capital, idg technology venture investment, tudou
Mar 20, 2008 9:23 AM
In China, the expected has happened: The State Administration of Radio Film and Television (SARFT) has announced the results of its inspection on numerous online video sites, which was carried out in the 3-month period ending March 20, 2008. SARFT said they found a total of 62 sites in violation…
Feb 29, 2008 12:45 AM
An intriguing move by China Central Television ... the Wall Street Journal reports that the state-run broadcaster is tying up with MySpace China and online-video site Tudou.com for an interactive Olympics site. As is customary with IOC rights deals, the site’s streaming video will be—well, should be—available only in China.…
Posted In: Entertainment, Sports, Digital Olympics, Companies, News Corp., Countries, Asia, China, tudou
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