Media in China

Statistics report on the media industry in China

Media in China

This report presents a range of statistics and facts about the media industry in China. It includes an overview on print media, broadcast media, movies & videos, and other market segments. Key figures of market size, production and consumption, as well as major market players are covered.

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Overview

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  • Premium Statistic Revenue of the global entertainment and media market 2019-2028
  • Premium Statistic Growth of the global media and entertainment spending 2022-2026, by sector
  • Premium Statistic Value of the Chinese entertainment and media market 2022-2027
  • Premium Statistic Leading news media brands in China 2025, based on brand index
  • Premium Statistic Daily time spent with media in China Q3 2024, by type

Print media

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  • Basic Statistic Number of newspapers in China in 2013-2023
  • Premium Statistic Monthly sales volume of newspapers in China 2014-2024
  • Premium Statistic Most popular newspaper brands on social media in China 2025
  • Premium Statistic Number of magazine publications in China in 2013-2023
  • Premium Statistic Monthly sales volume of magazines in China 2014-2024
  • Premium Statistic Most popular magazine brands on social media in China 2025
  • Premium Statistic Number of newly published books in China from 2013-2023
  • Premium Statistic Book retail sales revenue in China 2014-2023
  • Premium Statistic Average daily time spent on reading printed publications in China 2023, by type

Broadcast media

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  • Premium Statistic Revenue of radio and television networks in China 2014-2023
  • Premium Statistic Cable radio and TV penetration rate in China 2013-2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of radio shows in China 2013-2023
  • Premium Statistic Leading radio stations in China 2025, based on brand index
  • Premium Statistic Number of TV shows in China 2013-2023
  • Premium Statistic Leading TV stations in China 2025, based on brand index
  • Premium Statistic Average time spent per day watching TV in China 2023, by genre

Movies & videos

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  • Premium Statistic Box office revenue in China 2014-2024
  • Premium Statistic Number of new movies released in China 2019-2024
  • Premium Statistic Average number of movies watched in China 2017-2024
  • Premium Statistic Leading movie theater chains in China 2024, by monthly box office revenue
  • Premium Statistic Market revenue of OTT TV services in China 2017-2023
  • Premium Statistic Average monthly time spent viewing online video in China 2024
  • Premium Statistic Monthly active users of leading long-form video apps in China 2024

Other segments

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  • Premium Statistic Music industry revenue in China 2015-2023
  • Premium Statistic Digital music industry size in China 2013-2023
  • Premium Statistic Live music box office revenue in China 2015-2022
  • Premium Statistic Video gaming revenue in China 2014-2024
  • Premium Statistic Sales revenue share of Chinese gaming industry 2023, by segment
  • Premium Statistic Revenue of eSports sector in China 2017-2024
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