Sohu Expects Reduced Revenue Growth in 2009
Reuters, 6/20/08
Chinese online media firm Sohu (Nasdaq: SOHU) expects core advertising revenue to grow 45% this year, due to the Olympics, but has warned that growth may slow down to around 20-30% in 2009.
Sohu classifies its advertising revenue as brand-advertising, which accounts for over 90% of total online ad sales, and search engine advertising.
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