Private company

Beijing Radio & Television Station

Television network in China

Beijing Radio and Television Station (BRTV), formerly Beijing Media Network (BMN), is a government-owned television network in China. It broadcasts from Beijing. The channel is available only in Chinese.2 It is headquartered in Beijing Television Center.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1979Founded1
  • HeadquartersBeijing Television Center1
  • Websitewww.brtv.org.cn
  • Legal formpublic institution1
BRTV headquarters (20240315171257)
Photo: N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

Beijing Radio and Television Station (BRTV), formerly Beijing Media Network (BMN), is a government-owned television network in China. It broadcasts from Beijing. The channel is available only in Chinese. Broadcasts in Beijing are on AM, FM, cable FM, digital radio, digital TV and online.2

Corporate structure

Beijing Radio & Television Station sits at the top of its group. 1 entity, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Beijing Radio & Television Station Beijing Television Center
    • BRTV News Channel Owned · China

Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

What it owns

What Beijing Radio & Television Station reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.

Stakes and holdings (Wikidata)

  • BRTV News Channel

Things Wikidata records the company as owning, with the share when stated.1

The story

Radio Beijing Corporation (RBC; Chinese: 北京人民广播电台; pinyin: Běijīng Rénmín Guǎngbō Diàntái, literally Beijing People's Broadcasting Station), was a family of municipal radio stations that also include news, music, and sports in Beijing.

BTV started broadcasting its television station on 16 May 1979, on VHF channel 6.

On 1 June 2020, Radio Beijing Corporation, together with Beijing Television and Beiguang Media, merged into Beijing Media Network.

From Wikipedia’s article on Beijing Radio and Television Station, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

Subsidiaries and ownership

Also owns

  • BRTV News Channel

From Wikidata.1

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded Radio Beijing Corporation1

Timeline

  1. 1979Founded Founded1