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Sina Science and technology news July 19 morning, according to the industry, Sohu Video is undergoing a major restructuring, the company's CEO Charles Zhang will personally act as the deputy CEO Sohu Video, and Sohu Editor-in-Chief Chun will serve as Sohu Video president, Sohu Video Original CEO Deng Ye transferred to COO. It is easy to see, Sohu Video within the group's importance has been elevated to the point. Video business may be Sohu future third listing business.

Sina Technology has confirmed the authenticity of the above adjustment.

Sohu Video last round of executive appointments was in 2011 years. At that time, Sohu appointed Sohu Entertainment vice President Deng Ye for video and entertainment business CEO, continued to Sohu board chairman and CEO Charles Zhang report. Sohu Editor-in-Chief Chun as video and entertainment business COO, responsible for video and entertainment business content, radio and television cooperation, government affairs and other work, Chun report to Deng Ye.

The Sohu video, which was sent to the market since last year, has been increasing in importance within the Sohu group. This May, has been a depression retreat for nearly two years, Charles Zhang, many times for Sohu video of the United States Play campaign platform support, visible to the video business attention. And in the recent dog sales rumors, more said that Charles Zhang hope to sell Sogou to provide financial support for the development of the video business. But the claim was clearly denied by Charles Zhang.

In the May comeback in the media interview, Charles Zhang has hinted that the video business will be adjusted. According to industry sources, the adjustment has been finalized, Charles Zhang will replace Deng Ye personally as the deputy CEO of Sohu Video. Sohu Editor-in-Chief Chun will serve as Sohu Video president, the original Sohu Video CEO Deng Ye was transferred to COO. From this adjustment is not difficult to see, Sohu Video in the internal importance of Sohu Group was again promoted. Sina Technology has confirmed the authenticity of the above adjustment.

For the development strategy of Sohu Video, Charles Zhang once said: Sohu Video has three major strategies, the first is content strategy, including purchase and self-control. The second is the portfolio strategy. Third, the user generated social video content, that is, UGC, and this aspect to go very well, in order to ensure the competitiveness of Sohu video. (LI)

Chun Resume

Sohu Company vice President, Sohu Video COO and Sohu Editor-in-Chief

Chun joined Sohu in 2011, Sohu Vice President, Sohu chief editor and also Sohu Video COO, responsible for Sohu content, Sohu News client content and Sohu video homemade program. From 2000 to 2011, Chun served in Phoenix Satellite TV, has served as assistant General Planning, assistant director, Deputy Taiwan Long, Executive station. As the director of the Beijing Program Center of Phoenix Satellite TV, Chun is responsible for the daily management and program innovation of the Phoenix Chinese platform, and has set up a series of brands including "Phoenix Big field of Vision", "A tiger politeness", "warm and cold life" and other brand columns.

From 1994 to 2000, Chun served in the Ministry of CCTV, News review, as the executive producer of the large column "News survey", and has created dozens of large-scale documentary programs. Chun has a master of communication at the University of Communication and an EMBA in Changjiang Business School. He currently works as a part-time professor at the Communication University of Communication and Guangxi. Chun is also an independent director of the Nyse:vips. Chun was elected as a member of the CPPCC in 2013.

Deng Ye Resume

Sohu Entertainment media Vice President Deng Ye

Deng Ye joined Sohu in 1999. She has been the vice president of Sohu Entertainment Media and CEO of Sohu Video since 2011. Prior to this, Deng Ye founded Sohu Entertainment division in 2006 and was appointed vice president of entertainment Media for Sohu in 2010. Previously, she also served as marketing director of Sohu Market. Deng Ye has a bachelor's degree from the Capital University of Economics and Trade and a EMBA degree from ceibs.