BEIJING, March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- iQIYI, an
innovative market-leading online entertainment service in
China, announced on Mar. 22 that iQIYI's original Chinese content
(C-content) will be introduced to Spanish-speaking regions for the
first time. Taking this opportunity, iQIYI aims to bring its
high-quality original content to an even broader global
audience.
iQIYI's suspense-themed Light On Theater and other original
suspense dramas will be released with Spanish dubbing via 11 US,
Latin American and Spanish TV channels in Spanish-speaking regions,
including Toku, UltraFilm, Epic Network and Top Cine. Selected
content includes Kidnapping Game, Crimson River,
Sisyphus, The Long Night, Burning Ice, Meet Me @
1006, Original Sin, The City of Chaos, and The
Listener.
Especially with the increase in demand for modern dramas in the
South Korea and Japan, iQIYI's original content has achieved
continuous success across Asia.
The company has released Love is Sweet via the TBS-operated
CS channel on Mar. 28, making the
show the first Chinese drama series to air on the TBS pay TV
channel. In addition, iQIYI's original drama series Luoyang,
which is part of the iQIYI Chinese Historic City Universe (iCHCU),
is also scheduled to air on Japanese TV broadcaster WOWOW in
May.
"iQIYI is dedicated to producing quality content that meets the
diverse and ever-changing demands of our audience. Over the past
few years, we are pleased to see the original series we released
overseas generating much enthusiasm among local users," said
Alice Leung, General Manager of
International Distribution of iQIYI, adding that "Going forward, we
will continue to introduce quality original C-content to the
overseas market as we see a rising demand."
iQIYI's quality original content has so far been released across
North America, Southeast Asia, Japan, South
Korea, and other markets. In 2021 alone, more than 1,500
episodes of iQIYI C-content received the copyright to distribute
overseas, including those from the Light On Theater, romance-themed
Sweet On Theater, and more, making the total episodes of iQIYI
C-content currently in overseas distribution over 5,000 and further
cementing the company's position as one of the leading suppliers of
C-content to global markets.
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