Shanghai Media Group ("SMG") is a leading media and cultural conglomerate in China. As of the mid-year of 2023, SMG has total assets value of CNY62 billion, 190 subsidiaries, including the public-listed Oriental Pearl Group; 12 TV channels including Dragon TV and CBN; 12 radio frequencies, 13 national digital paid TV channels, 5 newspapers and magazines, 8 performing art troupes and numerous performing venues.

SMG has constructed a complete business portfolio covering media operation and network transmission, content production and copyright management, Internet new media, live performance, cultural tourism and real-estate development, cultural finance and investment, video shopping, etc.

In recent years, Shanghai Media Group is dedicated to innovation and new media development, in order to establish a multi-dimensional media integration communication system. SMG has been operating 12 APP products, 37 official websites, and more than 700 third-party new media accounts on platforms in China . SMG has forged 4 key media products, comprising of BesTV+(internet television platform), Knews(news), AJMIDE(radio) and Yicai(business and financial). Monitoring data by QuestMobile show that the SMG new media system currently owns over 410 million monthly active users.

As an influential and globalized media company, SMG has amassed, in the past few years, plenty of international awards, including Asian TV Awards, ABU Awards, the Telly Award, Thea Awards， BIFF Awards, among others.