Ep. 68: Entertainment livestreaming outside of China with Shang Koo of M17.asia

Episode 68 of Tech Buzz China features our co-host Rui Ma in dialogue with Shang Koo , the CFO of M17 Entertainment, or M17.asia , which is a livestreaming company popular in Taiwan and Japan. Listen to learn more about entertainment livestreaming and how the industry has developed throughout Asia. Shang goes into the dynamics of gifting, critiques of various business models, and the impacts of COVID-19 on the sector both within China and in markets that M17 serves. This is the first in a series of experimental, non-scripted episodes that we will be releasing this summer. The recording originally took place in late April in the form of an online webinar. To hear these (and more!) as they happen live, you can sign up for free at techbuzzchina.com/events . As always, past transcripts are viewable at pandaily.com and techbuzzchina.com . If you enjoy our work, please do let us know by leaving us an iTunes review, and by tweeting at us @techbuzzchina . We also read your emails, at rui@techbuzzchina.com and ying@techbuzzchina.com . Thank you to our growing community for your always valuable feedback! We are grateful for our talented producers, Caiwei Chen and Kaiser Kuo, as well as SupChina production associate Jason MacRonald. Caiwei in particular spent extra time on post-production for this new episode format. We hope you enjoy it! Like the podcasts at SupChina? Help us out by taking this brief survey . See Privacy Policy at and California Privacy Notice at .

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This episode is 00:25:38 long.

This episode was published on Jun 8, 2020.

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