Editing China Central Television (section)

==Organization==
China Central Television, as a component of the [[China Media Group]] (CMG), falls under the supervision of the [[National Radio and Television Administration]] which is in turn subordinate to the CCP's Central Publicity Department.<ref name=":6" /><ref name=":2" /> The organization is considered one of the "big three" state media outlets in China, along with the ''[[People's Daily]]'' and [[Xinhua News Agency]].<ref>{{Cite book |last1=Lee |first1=Chin-Chuan |title=Power, Money, and Media: Communication Patterns and Bureaucratic Control in Cultural China |last2=Li |first2=Jinquan |date=2000 |publisher=[[Northwestern University Press]] |isbn=978-0-8101-1787-7 |language=en}}</ref>

===Management===
The current president of CCTV is [[Shen Haixiong]], who was appointed in February 2018, and also appointed as a deputy head of the CCP's Central Publicity Department.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://news.southcn.com/china/content/2018-02/09/content_180763205.htm|title=国务院任免国家工作人员 慎海雄任国家新闻出版广电总局副局长兼央视台长|publisher=中国政府网|date=9 February 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180209122209/http://news.southcn.com/china/content/2018-02/09/content_180763205.htm|archive-date=9 February 2018|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |date=2018-03-28 |title= |script-title=zh:中央广播电视总台台长慎海雄出任中宣部副部长 |url=http://news.ifeng.com/a/20180328/57122293_0.shtml |work=[[Phoenix Television]] |language=zh |access-date=30 September 2024 |archive-date=28 January 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230128022340/https://news.ifeng.com/a/20180328/57122293_0.shtml |url-status=live }}</ref>