China Global Television Network

China Global Television Network, also known as CGTN, is a privately owned media organization headquartered in China. Owned by China Radio International, it was established in 2016 and employs approximately 2,060 individuals. The organization functions as a tier 1 media tech buyer, specializing in broadcast television and radio by producing content for TV, radio, and digital platforms. CGTN broadcasts in five languages, including English, Spanish, French, Arabic, and Russian, with an aim to promote communication and understanding between China and the world and enhance cultural exchanges. Headquartered specifically in Beijing, CGTN operates three production centers in Nairobi, Washington D.C., and London, staffed by international professionals from over 50 countries. The organization maintains 6 television channels and 58 radio frequencies, available in more than 160 countries and regions globally. Its digital presence includes 38 new media platforms, such as cgtn.com, CGTN mobile applications, and over 300 social media platform accounts worldwide.