
National Radio and Television Administration
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The National Radio and Television Administration (NRTA) is a ministry-level executive agency controlled by the Central Propaganda Department of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Its main task is the administration and supervision of state-owned enterprises engaged in the television and radio industries. Its current director is Cao Shumin.[1]
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Formed | 2018; 5 years ago (2018) |
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Parent department | Central Propaganda Department of the Chinese Communist Party |
National Radio and Television Administration | |||||||||||
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Simplified Chinese | 国家广播电视总局 | ||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 國家廣播電視總局 | ||||||||||
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State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television (2013–2018) | |||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 国家新闻出版广电总局 | ||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 國家新聞出版廣電總局 | ||||||||||
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State Administration of Radio, Film, and Television (1998–2013) | |||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 国家广播电影电视总局 | ||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 國家廣播電影電視總局 | ||||||||||
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It directly controls state-owned enterprises at the national level such as China Central Television, China National Radio, and China Radio International, as well as other movie and television studios and other non-business organizations.[2]
The administration was formerly known as the State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television from 2013 to 2018, and the State Administration of Radio, Film, and Television from 1998 to 2013.[citation needed]