2011-07-12 19:50 
BEIJING, July 12,
2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/
-- CNC and PPLive
Corporation, a leading Chinese Internet TV portal, and the
global OTT TV platform provider, today announced a strategic
partnership.
CNC Internet TV (www.xhstv.com) was launched last year
as the official internet portal for multimedia Xinhua news. Since
its launch in 2004 as the first Internet TV provider, PPTV has led
the Internet TV industry, with its 200M global royal user base,
high concurrency live channel support, a vast HD VoD library,
innovative and interactive Internet TV viewing experience. The two
parties will partner on multiple fronts, including content,
business offerings, platform and technology.
Mr. JingCai Hu, CNC president and
Xinhua vice chief editor, said, "This strategic partnership,
combines the strength of CNC and PPLive, the official Chinese news
agency, and the leading Internet TV provider. It will enable fast
expansion of CNC's new media and internet business."
"PPTV's global user base, global TV
Cloud platform, and ubiquitous device access on PC, Pad and mobile
devices, combined with CNC's global media coverage," said Dr. Tao,
PPLive's CEO, "will form one of the largest Internet news delivery
networks, delivering multimedia news from China to a global audience. This is of strategic
importance to both CNC and PPTV."
Following the partnership
announcement, CNC and PPTV plan to launch a new web portal. The new
portal will deliver news to multiple device types, including PC,
mobile and pad; allowing instant news access globally.
About
PPTV
PPTV is the leading Online TV portal
in China's market, and the global
leading OTT TV platform provider. With its complete Online TV
offering, global TV delivery network, and deep partnership with
content providers, PPLive is delivering an innovative TV viewing
experience to consumers, while driving the transformation of TV
business. To gain additional insights into our products and
services, please visit pptv.com.
SOURCE PPLive.com