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Headlines from China: IQiyi Lost A Lawsuit On Controversial ‘Advance Watching Pay View’ Mode 

Jun 3, 2020  /  Headlines From China  / 
Last December, Chinese streaming giants iQiyi and Tencent Video, simultaneously launched a new controversial pay view mode where VIP members can pay extra RMB if they want to watch the then-trending web series “Joy of Life” before its official release date. Read More

Headlines from China: Six Bugs in Wolfpack Research’s Report on iQiyi

Apr 9, 2020  /  Headlines From China  / 
Faced with Wolfpack Research’s accusation of fraud, iQiyi pushed back against the report and stated that it contains “misleading conclusions and interpretations”. Read More

Short Seller Accuses IQiyi of Revenue Fraud

Apr 9, 2020  /  Legal  / 
A short seller firm has accused Chinese video-streaming platform Iqiyi of reporting inflated revenue figures and user numbers in 2019, following just days after US-listed Luckin Coffee’s explosive revenue fraud disclosure on Thursday. Read More

Video Streaming Results: Bilibili, Tencent Video, iQiyi

Mar 24, 2020  /  Streaming  / 
Though video streaming continued to be an unprofitable business last year, all platforms have seen a recent surge in viewership as a result of the coronavirus lockdowns that started in late January, and are expected to be at least partially sustained throughout the year. Read More

Tencent Video, iQiyi Blasted on Weibo for Levying Extra Fees on VIP Members

Dec 18, 2019  /  News  / 
Online video streaming platforms Tencent Video and iQiyi have come under fire on Chinese social media for charging premium subscribers for earlier access to episodes of a popular TV series, resulting in executives from both companies promising to change the pricing policy for the series. Read More

Chinese Video Streaming Service iQiyi Eyes Subscribers Abroad and Mulls Price Hikes at Home

Dec 5, 2019  /  News  / 
Having gained a strong foothold in China, video streaming service iQiyi is now aiming to expand overseas. Read More

Headlines from China: iQIYI Partners with Malaysia’s Media Brand Astro to Explore Oversea Markets

Nov 6, 2019  /  Headlines From China  / 
On November 6, China's online entertainment platform iQIYI announced a strategic partnership with Astro, the leading media brand and entertainment service provider in Malaysia. It is the first time that iQIYI partners with a digital application outside China. Read More

How iQiyi Aims to Help Brands Boost Their Presence

Nov 5, 2019  /  CBI  / 
Video-streaming service iQiyi held its annual iJoy Conference in Shanghai last month, where it shared content plans for 2020 and marketing developments relevant to brands and other partners. Read More

Headlines from China: iQiyi Promotes ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ with An Interactive Trailer

Jun 18, 2019  /  Headlines From China  / 
After a successful theatrical run in China through the country's National Alliance of Arthouse Cinemas, award-winning American documentary Bohemian Rhapsody was just released on Chinese streaming platform iQiyi. Read More

iQiyi Seeks to Escape Netflix’s Shadow with More Interactive Content, Ads

May 20, 2019  /  News  / 
Liu Wenfeng, chief technology officer at Baidu-owned platform iQiyi—sometimes known as the “Netflix of China”—insists that the platform is more than just a copycat. Read More

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