CCTV – MEDIA PARK, CHINA, BEIJING, 2002
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The Media Park, a 25,600m2 space on the southeast block of the CCTV site, is an extension of the shopping and green zone in the main axis of Beijing's central business district. Composed of soft landscapes and outdoor structures, it provides space for outdoor media entertainment and simultaneously serves as a backdrop for exterior broadcasting. The openness of the space echoes CCTV's ambition to engage the public and showcase media technology.

FACT SHEET

Project:
Media park associated with the CCTV Station and Headquarters

Client:
China Central Television (CCTV)

Year:
2002 competition (1st prize), 2010 completion

Status:
Construction

Type:
Office

Location:
Beijing, China

Site:
200,000m2 in new Central Business District

Area:
Total for CCTV project: 575,000m2

Budget:
5,000,000,000 RMB
 CREDITS

Partners in charge:
Ole Scheeren, Rem Koolhaas

Project Manager:
Dongmei Yao

Project Architects:
Charles Berman, David Chacon, Chris van Duijn, Erez Ella, Adrianne Fisher, Anu Leinonen, Andre Schmidt, Shohei Shigematsu, Hiromasa Shirai, Steven Smit

Team:
Gabriela Bojalil, Joao Bravo Da Costa, Catarina Canas, Holly Chacon, Dan Cheong, Stephane Derveaux, Keren Engelman, Gaspard Estourgie, Tieying Fang, Pei Feng, Sarah Gibson, Chris James, Abhijit Kapade, Michel van der Kar, Paul Kroese, Peter Lee, Xiaodong Liu, Stuard Maddox, Joseph Monteleone, Cristina Murphy, Shiro Ogata, Roberto Otero, Daan Ooievaar, Torsten Schroeder, Wenchian Shi, Kamfai Tai, Faustina Tsai, Jasmine Tsoi, Xinyuan Wang, Luke Willis, Victoria Willocks, You Wu, Tian Tian Xu, Dirk Zschunke;

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