International Channel Shanghai
International Channel Shanghai, better known as ICS, was the foreign-language cable channel of Shanghai Media Group. Long before the parent company was known as SMG, Shanghai Television Station began producing the English-language News at Ten in 1986. On January 1, 2008, ICS replaced the Shanghai Broadcasting MusicChannel as a 24-hour English service (with one weekly program in Japanese).
Basic Information
- Category: terrestrial television
- Website: https://www.shanghaieye.com.cn/
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- International Channel Shanghai — Wikipedia (reference)
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- Recorded profile date: 2026-04-23
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International Channel Shanghai, better known as ICS, was the foreign-language cable channel of Shanghai Media Group. Long before the parent company was known as SMG, Shanghai Television Station began producing the English-language News at Ten in 1986. On January 1, 2008, ICS replaced the Shanghai Broadcasting MusicChannel as a 24-hour English service (with one weekly program in Japanese).
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