Youku.com Announces Unaudited First Quarter 2011 Financial Results
Net Revenues Increased by 163% Year-over-Year as Monthly Unique Visitors Continued to Grow BEIJING, May 6, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Youku.com Inc. (NYSE: YOKU), China's leading Internet television company ("Youku" or the "Company"), today announced its unaudited financial results for the first...
Youku Updates App for iPad 2 Launch in China
BEIJING, May 5, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Youku.com Inc. (NYSE: YOKU), China's leading Internet Television company ("Youku"), released an updated free iPad application today, to synchronize its service offerings with the May 6 launch of Apple's iPad 2 in China. The earlier version of the application...
Youku to Release First Quarter Financial Results on May 5, 2011
BEIJING, April 29, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Youku.com Inc. (NYSE: YOKU), China's leading internet television company, will report its first quarter 2011 unaudited financial results on Thursday, May 5, 2011, after the close of the U.S. markets The earnings teleconference call with simultaneous webc...
"The Ultimate Winner" to Premiere Exclusively on Youku
Young Directors Launch Their Careers Online BEIJING, April 20, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Youku.com Inc. (NYSE: YOKU), China's leading Internet television company, will host the exclusive premiere of the new film The Ultimate Winner on April 21. The 30ute short is a co-production of Youku, China Mob...
Youku to Launch China's Most Ambitious Web Serial
BEIJING, March 31, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Youku (NYSE: YOKU), China's leading Internet television company, announced today that it will launch an animated web serial, Miss Puff, this April. The new series is the company's most ambitious web serial to date, with 104 sevenute episodes planned over ...
Youku Joins Broad Coalition in Support of UGC Principles
BEIJING, March 7, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Youku.com Inc. (NYSE: YOKU), China's leading Internet television company, announced today it will join several of the world's leading Internet and media companies to support a collaborative set of principles that enable the continued growth and development...
Youku Upgrades Fingerprinting System for Tougher Copyright Protection Measures
BEIJING, March 7, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Youku.com Inc. (NYSE: YOKU), China's leading Internet television company, announced today that it has begun offering copyright holders increased protection against copyright infringement through upgrades to its video fingerprinting system—the biggest upgra...
Youku.com Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2010 Unaudited Financial Results
Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2010 Net Revenues Increased by 183% and 152% Year-over-Year, respectively BEIJING, Mar. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Youku.com Inc. (NYSE: YOKU), China's leading Internet television company ("Youku" or the "Company"), today announced its unaudited financial results ...
Youku CEO Victor Koo to Present at Goldman Sachs Global Macro Conference
BEIJING, Feb. 17, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Victor Koo, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Youku.com Inc. (NYSE: YOKU), will be one of the keynote presenters at the Goldman Sachs Global Macro Conference in Hong Kong. Mr. Koo's presentation on the topic of "Asia's Growth from an Entrepreneur's Pe...
Youku CFO to Take Part in the Goldman Sachs Technology and Internet Conference
BEIJING, Feb. 16, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Dele Liu, Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer of Youku.com Inc. (NYSE: YOKU), will present at the Goldman Sachs Technology and Internet Conference in San Francisco. The session is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Pacific Time / 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time o...
Youku Partners With Hollywood on Premium Content
BEIJING, Jan.5, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Youku.com Inc. (NYSE: YOKU), China's leading Internet television company, announced today that it has partnered with a major Hollywood studio on transactional on-demand streaming for one of the hottest films through Youku Premium. The movie Inception from W...
With New Web Series, Youku and P&G Target a New Generation of Chinese Consumers
BEIJING, Dec. 17, 2010 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- With the airing of the last episode of the web serial "Crest Pro-Health II" today, Chinese video site Youku will bring to a close its most recent joint effort with P&G. The twelve-episode series, which began airing weekly episodes online in October, has wo...
Youku Leads in iPad, iPhone App Downloads
BEIJING, Nov. 30, 2010 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Youku.com, China's leading video site, announced updated figures today showing that its online video application for the Apple iPad - which ranked as the #1 free download on Apple's Chinese iTunes Store only a week after its November 16 release – had...
Youku Partners with China Telecom for Joint Operation of Subscription-Based Video Channel
BEIJING, Nov. 24, 2010 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- China's leading online video site Youku (www.youku.com( http://www.youku.com/_ )) announced today that it would partner with China Telecom to manage the subscription-based new "Original Content" channel on the operator's 3G video service. The new cooperati...
With 50% Smartphone Penetration, Youku Leads Mobile Video in China
BEIJING, Oct. 19 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- With more than 800,000 downloads in the second quarter of this year, the free Youku app for devices running iOS 3.0 and higher has grown to become the most popular online video application in China's iTunes App Store, and the second most-downloaded application o...
Youku to Offer Live Coverage of 2010-11 Premier League Matches
BEIJING, Sept. 8 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Youku (http://www.youku.com ), China's leading video site, has secured the rights to offer live broadcasts of all 2010-2011 Premier League football matches, bringing coverage of the world-class competitions to hundreds of millions of Chinese fans after a t...
Youku Originals Presents New Media Film Project -- Kick-off Film 'The Boxer's Secret' Premieres on August 20
BEIJING, Aug. 19 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- The first new media short film -- The Boxer's Secret -- will formally premiere online on August 20th. The trailer available online has been viewed nearly 1.4 million times in three short days. The official release of The Boxer's Secret kicks off Youku Orig...
Youku Partners With World Economic Forum to Host China's First 'Summer Davos Debates'
Chinese netizens to brainstorm on sustainable growth, two winners invited to Summer Davos Forum with all expenses paid BEIJING, July 15 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Starting immediately, Youku, China's leading online video site, will formally launch China's first "Summer Davos Debates," partnerin...
Youku Tops 2010 China Entrepreneur Future Stars List
BEIJING, June 29 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Youku.com, the leading Chinese video site, has recently garnered another prestigious honor when it was named by China Entrepreneur Magazine as the top winner of the 2010 Future Stars. This is also the 10th year that the Future Stars ranking list was p...
Youku.com Stages 'World Cup Phenomenals Show'
More star-studded World Cup content by Youku coming soon BEIJING, May 27 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Youku.com, China's leading Internet video site, has officially launched a nationwide campaign to discover China's top amateur football commentators and most skilled amateur footballers ahead of t...