Tag Archives: CCTV

Everybody loves CCTV

CCTV is a ratings leader. But is it well-liked?

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CCTV news retools its image – to what end?

CCTV adds some new anchors.

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Danwei Picks: 2007-12-11

Philip Cunningham on CCTV’s journalism, David Bandurski on Internet censorship, Imagethief on Edwin Maher, and Richard Komaiko on spheres of influence.

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Danwei Picks: 2007-12-10

Sinopec signs with Iran, Zola gets detained, and China’s going to crash, and hard.

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Danwei Picks: 2007-12-5

NYTimes on the Yangtze soft-shell turtle, LATimes on a CCTV anchor from Australia, and James Fallows vs. Paul Midler over the way to do things in China.

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Laowai lai le

This is excerpted from a slapstick comedy produced for CCTV, starring a Mr Beanish foreigner who is mistakenly brought in as a translator for a Sino-foreign business meeting. Most of the dialogue is in Chinese, with no English subtitles.

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Xinhua, CCTV, and the Virginia Tech shootings

Roundup of media analyses of the way the press reported the Virginia tech shootings.

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Cartoon violence raises hackles

Rainbow Cat and Blue Rabbit (虹猫蓝兔七侠传) gets pulled from CCTV. Censorship?

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Spring Festival keywords

Some musings on what Spring Festival really means.

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Media Schizophrenia in China
by David Moser

An original piece from David Moser about a side of the Chinese media environment that is usually ignored by Western commentators, and avoided by Chinese writers working in the Mainland.

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by David Moser