Regulatory
China
May 30, 2008
China 3G licensing plans
advancedtelevision.com - An official from China's State-Owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission (SASAC) has indicated that the overall direction for issuing 3G licences once the telecom industry restructuring is complete has been settled.
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Mar 20, 2008
Shanghai IPTV growth
advancedtelevision.com - Shanghai Telecom's IPTV promotion launched in mid-January has been declared a success with as many as two or three thousand new subscribers signing up each day between February 7th and now. Shanghai Telecom's Internet official Yang Bingfeng added that he is confident that total user numbers will reach 800,000 before the end of the year.
Dec 24, 2007
China DTV subs 23.6m, IPTV subs 1.14m
advanced-television.com - China Netmedia, a consulting arm of the State Administration of Radio Film and Television has revealed that the number of cable DTV subscribers in China reached 23.65 million.
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Dec 24, 2007
China's IPTV industry looks beyond 2007
advanced-television.com - China's IPTV market this year is falling short of expectations, both in terms of subscriber growth and equipment shipments, according to iSuppli Corp.
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Dec 19, 2007
China dials up money for mobile phones
Variety Asia Online - Chinese regulators have given a vital push to the burgeoning cell phone TV biz by establishing a 400 million yuan ($54 million) government fund to develop the technology in the next three years.
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Nov 17, 2007
Cartoon Network eyes retail for mobile boost
Asia Media Journal Online - A deal to sell mobile downloads over the counter in mainland China should give Cartoon Network's wireless business a shot in the arm.
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