Foshan News Network Co., Ltd. is the main operator of "Guangfo Metropolitan Network".
"Guangfo Metropolitan Network" was established on March 29, 2009, renamed and upgraded to "Foshan News Network" in February 2017. It is a national key news website approved by the Information Office of the State Council, headed by the Propaganda Department of Foshan Municipal Party Committee, and hosted by Foshan Media Group. It has national Internet authoritative qualifications such as "Internet News Information Service License" and "Network Publishing Service License". Foshan News Network has built a rich and diversified all media communication system. It owns Foshan News Network, Foshan Toutiao APP, China Foshan English Network, Lemon Circle, Feihong Smart Media and other news, circle social and urban smart media ecological platforms. It provides citizens with all-weather, all media, and all matrix mobile news information and life information services every day. By January 2022, the whole network has covered more than 26 million users.
Foshan News Network, starting from the development of online news dissemination and driven by technological innovation, has constantly created a new model of "news+government affairs+services", and is committed to providing one-stop service and operation of urban Internet new media for Foshan. At present, it has provided content operation and platform construction services for more than 100 urban government new media, such as Foshan Release, Foshan Municipal Government Website, Foshan Connect APP, and has become the leader of urban Internet new media serving party and government departments, enterprises and institutions at all levels in Foshan City, districts, towns and streets.
As a wholly state-owned mainstream media with the national Internet authority license and qualification in Foshan City. In July 2009, it was listed as "Guangdong Provincial Comprehensive Information Portal". In April 2012, it obtained the Internet News Information Service License issued by the State Council Information Office, becoming the first prefecture level city news website in Guangdong Province to obtain this qualification. In 2014, it obtained the Internet Publishing License, and was the only unit in Foshan to obtain the license. In October 2015, it was recognized as a national high-tech enterprise and became the first website in Foshan to be qualified as a high-tech enterprise. In October 2016, it was recognized by Foshan New Media Engineering Technology Research Center. In September 2017, it was recognized by Guangdong New Media Engineering Technology Research Center. At present, it has 42 software copyrights, 16 high-tech products and 1 patent, and has built a strong competitiveness in content, technology, operation and other content technologies.
As the largest and strongest Internet new media operation platform in Foshan, Foshan News Network has become a city level content and platform media that connects the whole industry chain of Internet communication after more than ten years of development. In the new era, intelligence spreads. In the future, we will take "intelligent communication+intelligent operation+think tank service" as the orientation, take "new content, new technology, new communication, new cultural innovation" as the main direction, make full use of artificial intelligence, big data, cloud computing, regional chain, digital virtual technology and other technologies to drive the intelligence of network communication, expand the new space of digital culture industry, and accelerate the transformation from "Internet new media" Transform to "urban smart media". Entering the Guangdong Hong Kong Macao Greater Bay Area and the new era of intelligent Internet, Foshan News Network will continue to take root in Foshan, look at the Bay Area, face the mobile Internet and the young generation, build a new ecology of content technology, and create an urban smart media leading the young generation.
Our honor
● In 2012 – 2013, 2014 – 2015 and 2016 – 2017 Guangdong Network Culture Excellence Awards, Foshan News Network won many awards, such as "Outstanding Local Website Award", "Positive Energy Multimedia Award", "Outstanding Technical Talent Award", "Top Ten Governmental Microblog and WeChat Awards", and ranked among the top websites in the province.
● In the 2014-2020 China Urban News Website Alliance Award, Foshan News Network won many awards, such as "Outstanding Creative Excellence Award", "Brand Column Excellence Award", "Mobile Innovation Excellence Award", "Brand Column Excellence Award" and "Person of the Year Award".
● In the 2017 - 2020 Guangdong News Awards, Foshan News Network has successively won the second prize for integration and innovation, the third prize for new media reporting interface, the third prize for online news comment, the third prize for online news topics, the third prize for mobile live broadcast, and the third prize for page (boundary) design.
● In 2019, the Action for Xinjiang Aid won the award of the fourth national "Five Hundred" Network Positive Energy boutique "One Hundred Network Positive Energy Thematic Activities".
● In 2019, Micro Documentary | We Are All Dreamers won the third prize of the 28th Guangdong People's Congress News Award (network category) and the 28th Foshan People's Congress News Award.
● In 2019, "Foshan News Network" won the top 50 of the 2018-2019 National New Media Fastest Growth Award, and "This is Foshan" won the 2018-2019 National New Media Brand Award with the Most Local Communication Power.
● From 2017 to 2020, the "Foshan Release", "Chancheng Release", "Nanhai Release", "Shunde Release" and other new government media operated by Foshan News Network were among the top 10 in many lists of Guangdong new government media.