Development report: the number of Internet audio-visual users in China has reached 1.04 billion by the end of 2022.

Thanks to CTOnews.com netizens Xiao Zhan Che, Wu Yanzu in South China, and Xichang for the delivery of clues about the past! On June 23, CTOnews.com, Zhu Yannan, party committee secretary and director of the Development Research Center of the State Administration of Radio and Television, released the 2023 China Audio-visual New Media Development report. According to statistics, by the end of 2022, the number of network audio-visual users in China has reached 1.04 billion, and the utilization rate of Internet users is 97.4%. The number of network audio-visual users is nearly three times that of a decade ago, and the scale of the network audio-visual industry is more than 20 times that of a decade ago. network audio-visual has become the largest Internet application category. Among them, the number of short video users reached 1.012 billion, an increase of 77.7 million over the same period last year, while the number of webcast users reached 751 million, an increase of 47.28 million over the same period last year.

CTOnews.com learned from the report that 426 online movies, 251 online dramas, 330 online cartoons, 8 online documentaries and 336 online short dramas became the key online audio-visual programs in 2022.

The total income of Zhu Yannan, party committee secretary and director of the Development Research Center of the State Administration of Radio and Television, was 668.724 billion yuan, an increase of 23.61% over the same period last year. The income from network audio-visual related business was 441.98 billion yuan, up 22.95% from the same period last year; and the income from short videos and live streaming of e-commerce was 321.042 billion yuan, an increase of 22.51% over the same period last year.