China Media Group (CMG) announced its 2026 programming strategy on Wednesday, revealing 36 flagship initiatives under the theme "Winning Together." The lineup spans artificial intelligence (AI), entertainment, sports, and new quality productive forces, reflecting China's technological ambitions and cultural priorities for the year.
AI Takes Center Stage
CMG's AI-focused programs include an interactive variety show exploring cutting-edge applications, from healthcare innovations to industrial automation. A documentary series will highlight real-world case studies, featuring experts discussing AI's role in reshaping industries across the Chinese mainland.
Spotlight on Innovation
Programs celebrating new quality productive forces will showcase advancements in low-altitude technologies used in agriculture and smart manufacturing. Viewers can expect behind-the-scenes profiles of enterprises driving China's push for high-tech self-reliance.
Global Events, Chinese Brands
A dedicated branding initiative will promote Chinese businesses during 2026's major events, including February's Milan Winter Olympics, the North American FIFA World Cup, and September's Nagoya Asian Games. Coverage plans emphasize cross-border collaborations and sustainable development themes.
