On Aug 17, 2024 (Saturday), Singaporean furry media channel Global Furry Television celebrated its tenth birthday, commemorating its achievements and legacy with its Team and community.
GFTV has reached more than 130 countries, regions and territories since 2019 – including all of the Middle East, Eastern Europe and parts of Africa, the celebration revealed.
More than 600,000 people tuned in to GFTV’s video platforms since 2019. On average, its audience base is young. But despite so, a “respectable portion” of people aged 35 and and above tuned in to GFTV, the celebration saw.
GFTV has consistently reached audiences in both China and the United States, they whom have been taking the biggest portion of the pie within the channel’s various platforms.
By end-August 2024, GFTV will debut the world’s first furry news bulletin in the Malay language. From then on, the channel’s flagship news programme GFTV NewsSpot will be available in English, Chinese, Dutch and Malay.
The celebration stated that GFTV “is already looking into” future plans for large-scale events, such as a furry convention, and chartered transport services to support its community works.
On community works, the celebration affirmed that persons inside and outside the furry community are all welcome in GFTV’s communities – under the condition of mutual respect.
Since GFTV’s 9th birthday, the channel has hit 25,000 subscribers on Digital China and launched its first vertical video series.
国际兽视欢庆十周年,回顾成就与展望未来
2024年8月17日(星期六),新加坡兽迷媒体频道国际兽圈电视(GFTV)迎来了十岁生日,与团队和社区共同庆祝其成就和传承。
庆典上公布的数据显示,自2019年以来,兽视的影响力已经覆盖到全球超过130个国家、地区和领土,包括整个中东、东欧和部分非洲地区。
自2019年以来,超过60万人收看了兽视的视频平台。平均而言,其受众群体较为年轻。尽管如此,庆典上也指出,有相当一部分 35 岁及以上的观众也收看了兽视节目。
兽视一直在中国和美国都拥有稳定的受众群体,这两个国家在其各个平台上的观众占比最大。
到2024年8月底,兽视将推出全球首个马来语兽圈新闻栏目。届时,该频道的旗舰新闻节目《兽视新闻点》(NewsSpot)将提供英语、中文、荷兰语和马来语版本。
庆典上表示,兽视“已经在考虑”未来举办例如兽展的大型活动,以及提供包车服务以支持其社区工作。
说到社区工作,庆典重申,无论是否属于兽迷社区,只要秉持相互尊重的原则,每个人都欢迎来到兽视旗下的社区空间。
自兽视九岁生日以来,该频道的中文台订阅人数已突破2.5万,并推出了首个竖屏视频系列。
