Tudou Drops Background Advertising
Beijing Business Today, 12/19/12
Victor Koo, chairman of Chinese online video site Youku Tudou (NYSE: YOKU), recently disclosed that Tudou has removed its major advertising product, background ads, in order to improve user experience and the advertising environment, reducing average video load time on the site by 8%.
Editor's Note: For more information on this topic, please see "Youku Standalone Achieves Operational Profitability in Q3 2012," MD 11/30/12 issue.
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