Media merger signals reform

A brand new Beijing Radio and Television Station was unveiled on Monday morning, after the merging of Beijing TV Station, Beijing People's Broadcasting Station and the Beijing All Media and Culture Group.

The detailed restructuring plan and name of the new company have not been confirmed, said Zhang Qiang, Beijing TV Station, associate editor-in-chief.

"I never received an official announcement from Beijing TV Station about the restructuring before this ceremony," Li Xiaoyue of the sports channel, told METRO.