iQiyi

ATF Online+ Caps Off its First Week with Fresh Insights for 2021

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Tuesday, December 8, 2020
Baidu, iQiyi, Video on demand services

ATF Online+ 2020 saw 1,215 companies and 15 official pavilions participating, with 4,156 programmes presented on the platform.

Key Points: 
  • ATF Online+ 2020 saw 1,215 companies and 15 official pavilions participating, with 4,156 programmes presented on the platform.
  • ATF also continues to be a key year-end market where deals are sealed, with a host of partnerships and deals announced during the ATF week.
  • Some of the announcements made during the week came from 7 Steps Production, iQiyi, ITV Studios, Mediacorp, Nippon TV, TechStorm and WarnerMedia.
  • Yeow Hui Leng, Group Project Director of ATF said, "We invited the industry to join our discussions on 'Prelude to 2021', the theme for ATF Online+ 2020.

Glory Star Included in the 2020 List of Top 10 Chinese ADRs With the Most Growth Potential

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Monday, December 7, 2020
Video on demand services, Chinese culture, Pinduoduo, Product management, iQiyi, DouYu, Brand, Marketing, Websites

In addition to Glory Star, other companies on the List included Pinduoduo Inc, DouYu International Holdings Limited, iQIYI, Inc., Youdao, Inc. and more.

Key Points: 
  • In addition to Glory Star, other companies on the List included Pinduoduo Inc, DouYu International Holdings Limited, iQIYI, Inc., Youdao, Inc. and more.
  • Those responsible for compiling the List evaluated the growth of all Chinese ADRs in terms of financial and operational results, brand awareness, industry reputation, company potential, and other categories.
  • Glory Star was included in the List as a result of its unique business model, which has unlocked a new area of consumption in the market, as well as its demonstration of a strong growth potential.
  • Currently, Glory Stars new consumption model is still leading the trend and thus exhibits a high potential for enduring growth.

iQIYI Scores Big Wins at 2020 Golden Rooster Awards

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Friday, December 4, 2020
Chinese films, Films, Creative works, Cinema of China, Baidu, iQiyi, Video on demand services, Golden Rooster Awards, Three

BEIJING, Dec. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- iQIYI Inc. (NASDAQ: IQ) ("iQIYI" or the "Company"), an innovative market-leading online entertainment service in China, is pleased to announce that two of its films, My Himalayas and Flaming Cloud, won multiple awards at the prestigious 33rd China Film Golden Rooster Awards.

Key Points: 
  • BEIJING, Dec. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- iQIYI Inc. (NASDAQ: IQ) ("iQIYI" or the "Company"), an innovative market-leading online entertainment service in China, is pleased to announce that two of its films, My Himalayas and Flaming Cloud, won multiple awards at the prestigious 33rd China Film Golden Rooster Awards.
  • As a co-producer and distributer of low-to-medium budget films, iQIYI keeps an eye on outstanding filmmakers who have inspiring stories to tell.
  • iQIYI also owns the exclusive copyright of three Golden Rooster Awards winners, namely, Liberation, Ne Zha and Better Days, showcasing the Company's strong purchasing power.
  • Launched in 1981, the Golden Rooster Awards is widely considered as one of the most prestigious awards for Chinese-language films.

iQIYI's Live Action Adaptation of 'Hikaru no Go' a Big Hit with Chinese and International Audiences

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Wednesday, December 2, 2020
Baidu, iQiyi, Video on demand services, Hikaru no Go, Comics, Anime and manga, Creative works

The highly-rated hit drama, which has gained considerable attention and prompted heated discussions among audiences, has once again demonstrated the high quality of iQIYI's content production.

Key Points: 
  • The highly-rated hit drama, which has gained considerable attention and prompted heated discussions among audiences, has once again demonstrated the high quality of iQIYI's content production.
  • While Hikaru no Go has retained the manga's original plot, some tweaks have been made to incorporate more Chinese culture into the story.
  • As a result, the show has strongly resonated with domestic audiences, propelling its iQIYI content popularity index to above 7,448.
  • Hikaru no Go was also a big hit on social media platforms, where it received overwhelmingly positive reviews from fans.

iQIYI Releases 'Tough Out' Under a New Distribution Model with Elemeet

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Wednesday, November 25, 2020
Chinese films, Balloon, iQiyi, Pema, Films, Creative works

BEIJING, Nov. 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --iQIYI Inc. (NASDAQ: IQ) ("iQIYI" or the "Company"), an innovative, market-leading online entertainment service in China, is pleased to announce that its co-produced documentary,Tough Out, will begin screening in movie theatersfrom on December 11thunder a new distribution model with Elemeet.

Key Points: 
  • BEIJING, Nov. 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --iQIYI Inc. (NASDAQ: IQ) ("iQIYI" or the "Company"), an innovative, market-leading online entertainment service in China, is pleased to announce that its co-produced documentary,Tough Out, will begin screening in movie theatersfrom on December 11thunder a new distribution model with Elemeet.
  • iQIYI discoveredTough Outat the 9thCNEX Chinese Documentary Forum and helped promote the documentary to wider audiences.
  • Directed by renowned Tibetan director, Pema Tseden,Balloonwas screened in the Horizons section at the 76th Venice International Film Festival.
  • The Company has signed a strategic cooperation with film screening platform Elemeet to co-launch an innovative distribution model with full-cycle services including integrated online-offline promotion and distribution support.

iQIYI Research Paper on Smart Animation Colorization Accepted by Prestigious Technology Conference

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Saturday, November 21, 2020
Color, Film colorization, iQiyi, Colorization, Animation, SMart, Visual arts, Video, Mass media

Building on iQIYI's proprietary smart colorization engine that will be employed in the Company's original animation series Devour Eternity, the new model proposed in this research paper improves the accuracy and efficiency of automatic animation colorization.

Key Points: 
  • Building on iQIYI's proprietary smart colorization engine that will be employed in the Company's original animation series Devour Eternity, the new model proposed in this research paper improves the accuracy and efficiency of automatic animation colorization.
  • iQIYI's smart colorization engine is an automated animation and cartoon colorization system that helps studios and producers colorize their line art efficiently and at a high quality.
  • Powered by deep-learning technology, the engine analyzes massive animation production data and generates colorization models of varying styles, including realistic, line drawing, and Kawaii style.
  • The smart colorization engine developed by iQIYI, an industry first, deploys a novel approach to solving this pressing issue within the animation industry.

iQIYI Announces Third Quarter 2020 Financial Results

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Monday, November 16, 2020
Baidu, iQiyi, Video on demand services, Chinese culture, Websites

BEIJING, Nov. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- iQIYI, Inc. (Nasdaq: IQ) ("iQIYI" or the "Company"), an innovative market-leading online entertainment service in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2020.

Key Points: 
  • BEIJING, Nov. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- iQIYI, Inc. (Nasdaq: IQ) ("iQIYI" or the "Company"), an innovative market-leading online entertainment service in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2020.
  • Net loss attributable to iQIYI was RMB1.2 billion (US$173.0 million), compared to net loss attributable to iQIYI of RMB3.7 billion in the same period in 2019.
  • Diluted net loss attributable to iQIYI per ADS was RMB1.61 (US$0.24) for the third quarter of 2020, compared to diluted net loss attributable to iQIYI per ADS of RMB5.04 in the same period of 2019.
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iQIYI Exclusive Film "Spring Tide" Distributed via PVOD Nominated for Best Feature Film and Best Director at the Golden Rooster Awards

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Saturday, November 14, 2020
Baidu, iQiyi, Video on demand services, PVOD, Golden Rooster Awards, Chinese culture, Time

This is the first time a film distributed via PVOD is nominated for such a high honor.

Key Points: 
  • This is the first time a film distributed via PVOD is nominated for such a high honor.
  • Established in 1981, The Golden Rooster Awards is the most prominent film prize in China's Mainland.
  • The five other nominees of Best Feature Film Award are Better Days, Leap, Sheep Without A Shepherd, Chaogtu with Sarula, and My People, My Country.
  • As the pioneer of PVOD mode in China, iQIYI has released numerous leading titles via the PVOD mode.

iQIYI Unveils Short Video Strategy at Suike Carnival Held in Shanghai

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Monday, November 9, 2020
Baidu, iQiyi, Video on demand services, Suike

BEIJING, Nov. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --On November 7, iQIYI Inc. (NASDAQ: IQ) ("iQIYI" or the "Company"), an innovative market-leading online entertainment service in China, kicked off its inaugural Suike Carnival in Shanghai, a two-day interactive event held by the popular short video sharing platform Suike where young people have an opportunity to interact with their favorite content creators and find their favorite interest circles.

Key Points: 
  • BEIJING, Nov. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --On November 7, iQIYI Inc. (NASDAQ: IQ) ("iQIYI" or the "Company"), an innovative market-leading online entertainment service in China, kicked off its inaugural Suike Carnival in Shanghai, a two-day interactive event held by the popular short video sharing platform Suike where young people have an opportunity to interact with their favorite content creators and find their favorite interest circles.
  • "With the popularization of smart devices and 5G, users involvement in the creation and editing of short videos will become a more common phenomenon.
  • "That is why iQIYI created Suike, a platform where content creators can create video content and find other users and creators that share the same interest."
  • The Suike Carnival, a massive offline interactive carnival for young people, featured interactive booths by over 60 popular Suike creators, covering a wide range of interests.

iQIYI Unveils Ambitious Content Plan at 2020 iJOY Conference with More Than 200 Upcoming Releases

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Friday, October 23, 2020
Digital media, Concurrent computing, Distributed computing, New media, Video on demand services, Baidu, iQiyi, Internet broadcasting, User-generated content, D2C, Streaming media

Under the D2C model, streaming platforms function as an open platform that carries a diversified selection of content.

Key Points: 
  • Under the D2C model, streaming platforms function as an open platform that carries a diversified selection of content.
  • Only quality content that expresses the brand accurately can capture the loyalty of consumers," said Vivian Wang at the Conference.
  • What iQIYI needs to focus on the present and produce more positive content to uplift the life of our users."
  • iQIYI's platform features highly popular original content, as well as a comprehensive library of other professionally-produced content, partner-generated content and user generated content.