Jinan Daily Newspaper Group
- Chinese name
- 济南日报报业集团(济南日报社)
- Pinyin
- Unified Social Credit Code
123701004930026015registered in Shandong 山东- 济南日报 (Official)
Jinan Daily Newspaper Group (济南日报报业集团, registered as 济南日报报业集团(济南日报社)) is the Jinan municipal newspaper group, a public institution that grew out of Jinan Daily (济南日报). Its news apps include Ai Jinan (爱济南) and Xin Huanghe (新黄河). It is the controlling shareholder of the recorded news-portal operator Shandong Shunwang Media.
Its apps have launched a series of virtual anchors. In October 2022 Ai Jinan (爱济南) started an AI news bulletin read by the virtual anchor Quan Xiaohe (泉小荷), which a journalists’ association roundup of digital humans in party-congress coverage singled out. In March 2023 the group’s media technology produced Haiyou (海右), an AI virtual anchor for Jinan’s talent-promotion platform, which the group described as Shandong’s first. In December 2023 an AI host, Jiao Xiaoyang (娇小阳), presented the Influencing Jinan (影响济南) economic-figures awards using Xin Huanghe (新黄河)’s digital-human news technology.