China Media Group Headquarters

The China Media Group Headquarters is a 112 m (367 ft), 27-story-tall office tower and television complex at 11 Fuxin Road in Haidian District, Beijing, China. Construction began in 1983 and was completed in 1986 with the official opening in 1987. It was named CCTV Headquarters or CCTV Building at the time was official inaugurated on 1988. The tower served as the headquarters for China Media Group since 2018, and it formerly served as the headquarters for China Central Television until 2013 when the new headquarters were officially inaugurated on East Third Ring Road, Guanghua Road, some 15 km (9.3 mi) to the east.

China Media Group Headquarters
中央广播电视总台总部大楼
Former namesCCTV Headquarters (1988-2013)
Alternative namesCMG Headquarters
CMG Office Block at Fuxing Road
CCTV Building
Central Color TV Center
General information
TypeCommercial offices
Architectural styleModernism
Location11 Fuxin Road
Beijing, China
Coordinates39.907761°N 116.311956°E / 39.907761; 116.311956
Construction started1983
Completed1986
OwnerChina Media Group
ManagementChina Media Group
Height
Roof112 m (367 ft)
Technical details
Floor count27
Design and construction
DeveloperChina Media Group
References
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East gate of CMG headquarters with the sign of CMG and the former logo of CCTV

See also

Media buildings in Beijing

References

Further reading

  • Balmond, Cecil (2008). "Informal Networks". Seven Structural Engineers: The Felix Candela Lectures. New York: Museum of Modern Art. pp. 48–65. ISBN 978-0870707032.
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