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CCTV New Year's Gala
The CCTV New Year's Gala, also known as the Spring Festival Gala, and commonly abbreviated in Chinese as Chunwan, is a Chinese New Year special produced by China Central Television (CCTV). Shown on the eve of Chinese New Year on its flagship CCTV-1, cable channel CCTV-3, satellite channel CCTV-4, second flagship CCTV-7, children's channel CCTV-14, ultra high definition channel and internationally through the China Global Television Network, the broadcast has a yearly viewership of over 700 million viewers, making
CCSTV New Year's Gala
CCSTV New Year's Gala () is a low-budget, three-hour New Year's Gala program organized by Shi Mengqi (施孟奇) of China Country Side TV (; "CCSTV"). It is the grassroots shanzhai version of the official "CCTV New Year's Gala".
Organization.
CCSTV and its "New Year's Gala" is organized by Beijing-based cameraman Shi Mengqi. In an interview with "Beijing Today", Shi criticized the "CCTV New