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...ByteDance said the unit held licences for Douyin and Toutiao and that it had “no ownership, visibility or input into ByteDance’s global operations”. Tencent and Kuaishou declined to comment....
...His first hit app, an endlessly scrolling news site called Toutiao (Today’s Headlines), built the foundations for the company’s future growth....
...On Wednesday, a woman whose protest at the Shanghai Auto Show in April over an alleged brake failure helped escalate anger online towards Tesla acknowledged on Jinri Toutiao, a news aggregation app made...
...The seven-year-old company, which also owns the Chinese news app Jinri Toutiao, has chosen Hong Kong over New York, despite the recent turmoil in the territory....
...TopBuzz aggregated news from media outlets, following the template of ByteDance’s successful Chinese news app Jinri Toutiao, which translates as “Today’s Headlines”....
...Weibo has been Sina’s main growth engine in recent years after its news business was passed by rivals including Tencent News and ByteDance’s Jinri Toutiao....
...In a statement posted on Sunday night on its news aggregator app Jinri Toutiao, ByteDance said it would “not stop increasing our investment into all our global markets”....
...The result in 2012 was Toutiao (Today’s Headlines), his first viral app in China, which recommended an infinite news scroll from inferred user tastes....
...In August, ByteDance, the company behind short-video app TikTok and one of the world’s most valuable start-ups, launched a search function within its Jinri Toutiao news aggregator....
...The new competitors like start-up ByteDance, behind the hit Douyin and Jinri Toutiao apps, have further split up China’s online advertising pie, which iResearch forecasts to grow 29.1 per cent this year...
...New competitors such as start-up ByteDance, behind the hit Douyin and Jinri Toutiao apps, have further divided China’s online advertising pie, which iResearch forecasts to grow 29.1 per cent this year to...
...ByteDance censors Douyin and other apps, including its news platform Toutiao in China....
...ByteDance last week launched a search function within its popular news aggregation app Jinri Toutiao....
...Chen Lin, head of ByteDance’s news app Jinri Toutiao, will shift his focus to newer businesses including social app Duoshan and education product Gogokid....
...ByteDance, which also owns news aggregator app Toutiao, has been rapidly recruiting staff, including in the US, and rivals estimate it now has 50,000. Bytedance does not disclose employee numbers....
...“We draw inspiration from Toutiao but we don’t share code. Our data and user base and finances are independent,” said Mr Bedi. “It is a mutual learning relationship....
...“We draw inspiration from [ByteDance’s news feed app] Toutiao but we don’t share code,” Umang Bedi of Dailyhunt said recently. “Our data and user base and finances are independent....
...It is not the first time that ByteDance, valued at $75bn at its last funding round and also known as Toutiao, has attracted the attentions of regulators....
...It provides services to popular short-video platform Pear Video, China Mobile’s Migu, a sports and leisure app, and news aggregator Jinri Toutiao, owned by ByteDance....
...ByteDance, which has been backed by SoftBank, Sequoia and KKR, also owns China’s leading news app, Jinri Toutiao, or “Today’s Headlines”....
...The fastest growing start-ups include ByteDance, whose offerings include the Toutiao news feed and short video-streaming Douyin; Tencent-backed short-video app Kuaishou; and Meicai, an online platform for...
...Bytedance gave no comment, while Toutiao was not immediately available to comment....
...Its headcount has roughly doubled to 40,000 — more than Facebook, which had 35,600 at December 31 — as it has diversified beyond its early success, news feed app Toutiao....
...Last August, Chinese news aggregator Jinri Toutiao was flying high....
...Toutiao’s mobile app was removed from several online stores this week as an apparent punishment....
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