By Danielle Long

China’s TV and film regulation body has shut down live video and audio streaming services on three major websites, including Weibo.

The State Administration for Press Publication Radio Film and Television (SAPPRFT) ordered social media site Sina Weibo, news portal ifeng.com and online video site AcFun to halt streaming services immediately.

According to a report in China Daily, the sites were in violation of state rules and had failed to obtain the “appropriate certificates” to provide audio-visual service

The report quoted a SAPPRFT statement, which said the sites had screened “many politically-related programs that do not conform with state rules and Read full story ›

Source: The Drum