Mii will begin to inspect and rectify the new policy of moving out SP

The heat, but the mood of the SP (Telecom value-added service provider) is increasingly cold.

"This patrol is unusual. "An SP in charge told reporters that since August 16, the Ministry of Information industry to the SP industry, another round of regulation will be kicked off."

The people familiar with the matter told reporters that from August 16 to 24th, Mii Telecommunications Authority and the provincial Communications Authority will lead the formation of 5 groups, dispatched Beijing, Hebei, Liaoning, Henan, Anhui, Shanghai, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Hunan, Guangdong and other 10 provinces (cities) to carry out special inspections, The content includes the inspection SP Management Special action implementation, five kind of social outstanding problem rectification, the Media interaction class SP business clean-up and so on.
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Allegedly, these inspection teams will be led by the Mii Telecommunications Authority or the Deputy Director of the Provincial Communications Authority, a random focus on the Internet site (including WAP site) audio-visual category, BBS forum, chat room, instant communication and other interactive columns and film downloads category, as well as mobile IVR artificial voice service column. The information content of these columns, the charges are measured.

Prior to this, SP industry once violated rampant, compulsory subscription, disorderly deduction fees and other phenomena, caused by public opinion of the criticism. Since July 2006, the mobile operators and Mii began to strengthen the supervision of the industry, has issued a number of regulatory policies, has achieved certain results.

August 8, Mii on the release of the 2nd phase of the 2007 management of SP irregularities in the notification (hereinafter referred to as < bulletin >), some of these figures are shocking.

According to the data disclosed in the bulletin, incomplete statistics, in the 2nd quarter of 2007, all over the communications authority to inform the criticism, ordered rectification, administrative punishment of the illegal SP enterprises up to 187, and 4 of serious violations of the SP enterprises in accordance with the law ordered its liquidation. In addition, the relevant basic telecommunications operators to stop the settlement, stop business, close the port and business, such as processing 324 SP Enterprise, of which mobile is responsible for access to the 113, Unicom is responsible for access to the 269, Telecom is responsible for the access of 59, Netcom is responsible for access to 70.

Mii in the "bulletin" that, after comprehensive management, the complaint involving SP charges is steadily declining, SP business behavior is increasingly standardized, market consumption environment gradually good.

But after more than a year of strong regulation, the domestic SP industry has been at the bottom of the industry development, a number of SP listed companies revenue and profits have fallen sharply.
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However, from the current situation, Mii and operators of the SP industry to the renovation, there is no sign of weakening.

"All levels of telecommunications regulatory agencies and the basic telecommunications enterprises should fully understand the SP fee management work of long-term, arduous and complex." "Mii in the Bulletin," said Mii will focus on creating a long-term mechanism of SP Regulation: Irregular organization of the SP business, irregular distribution of the SP business, such as telecommunications services consumption reminders, regular notification of illegal SP enterprise information, strict crackdown on illegal enterprises, and closely follow the market situation, and constantly add new regulatory policies.

This means that, in addition to special governance activities, the regulatory authorities on the management of the SP will become more and more common, and this inspection may only be a small part of another round of regulation.

In addition, the SP industry within the rumors, mobile recently also plans to introduce a new SP management policy. However, the message has not yet been effectively confirmed.