China blocked Twitch just as the esports streaming service had soared to a No. 3 ranking among free apps in the world’s most populous country. The 2018 Asian Games, co-hosted...
Chinese internet and entertainment conglomerate Tencent’s stock market value plummeted by $20 billion after the Chinese government implemented new videogame and internet regulations. The rule changes were part of an...
Suning Sports is a dominant player in Chinese sports media, but it also operates a retail division and a training sector. After completing a Series A financing round, the company...
Youku, a Chinese streaming site owned by e-commerce giant Alibaba, has won Chinese digital streaming rights to the 2018 World Cup, according to media reports. The site entered into a partnership with state broadcaster China Central Television (CCTV), China’s exclusive World Cup broadcaster, according to Caixin Global, a Beijing-based media site. Youku is the second online […]
Major League Baseball and Chinese tech giant Tencent have announced a wide-ranging partnership that includes live-streaming 125 games and exclusive carriage of Jewel Events such as the All-Star Game and World Series. To launch the deal, Tencent is holding Super Baseball Week with games on five straight days, Wednesday through Sunday including iconic teams like […]