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Organization and Principal Activities (Details of subsidiaries, VIEs and subsidiaries of VIEs) (Details) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016
Direct subsidiaries [Member] | Phoenix Satellite Television Information Limited [Member] |
Schedule of Subsidiaries, VIEs and Subsidiaries of VIEs [Line Items] |
Place of Incorporation | British Virgin Islands ("BVI")
Date of Incorporation | Sep. 01, 1999
Percentage of Direct or Indirect Economic Ownership | 100.00%
Principal Activity | Investment holding
Direct subsidiaries [Member] | Phoenix New Media (Hong Kong) Company Limited [Member] |
Schedule of Subsidiaries, VIEs and Subsidiaries of VIEs [Line Items] |
Place of Incorporation | Hong Kong
Date of Incorporation | Feb. 24, 2011
Percentage of Direct or Indirect Economic Ownership | 100.00%
Principal Activity | Advertising
Direct subsidiaries [Member] | Phoenix New Media (Hong Kong) Information Technology Company Limited [Member] |
Schedule of Subsidiaries, VIEs and Subsidiaries of VIEs [Line Items] |
Place of Incorporation | Hong Kong
Date of Incorporation | Apr. 22, 2014
Percentage of Direct or Indirect Economic Ownership | 100.00%
Principal Activity | Investment holding
Direct subsidiaries [Member] | I Game Limited [Member] |
Schedule of Subsidiaries, VIEs and Subsidiaries of VIEs [Line Items] |
Place of Incorporation | Cayman Island
Date of Incorporation | May 20, 2014
Percentage of Direct or Indirect Economic Ownership | 100.00%
Principal Activity | Investment holding
Direct subsidiaries [Member] | Convergence Investment Co. Ltd. [Member] |
Schedule of Subsidiaries, VIEs and Subsidiaries of VIEs [Line Items] |
Place of Incorporation | Cayman Island
Date of Incorporation | Jul. 17, 2015
Percentage of Direct or Indirect Economic Ownership | 100.00%
Principal Activity | Investment holding
Indirect subsidiaries [Member] | Fenghuang On-line (Beijing) Information Technology Co., Ltd. ("Fenghuang On-line") [Member] |
Schedule of Subsidiaries, VIEs and Subsidiaries of VIEs [Line Items] |
Place of Incorporation | PRC
Date of Incorporation | Dec. 20, 2005
Percentage of Direct or Indirect Economic Ownership | 100.00%
Principal Activity | Technical consulting
Indirect subsidiaries [Member] | Beijing Fenghuang Yutian Software Technology Co., Ltd. ("Fenghuang Yutian") [Member] |
Schedule of Subsidiaries, VIEs and Subsidiaries of VIEs [Line Items] |
Place of Incorporation | PRC
Date of Incorporation | Jun. 15, 2012
Percentage of Direct or Indirect Economic Ownership | 100.00%
Principal Activity | Software development
Indirect subsidiaries [Member] | Fenghuang Feiyang (Beijing) New Media Information Technology Co., Ltd. ("Fenghuang Feiyang") [Member] |
Schedule of Subsidiaries, VIEs and Subsidiaries of VIEs [Line Items] |
Place of Incorporation | PRC
Date of Incorporation | Oct. 25, 2013
Percentage of Direct or Indirect Economic Ownership | 100.00%
Principal Activity | Advertising
Indirect subsidiaries [Member] | I Game (Hong Kong) Company Limited [Member] |
Schedule of Subsidiaries, VIEs and Subsidiaries of VIEs [Line Items] |
Place of Incorporation | Hong Kong
Date of Incorporation | Jun. 10, 2014
Percentage of Direct or Indirect Economic Ownership | 100.00%
Principal Activity | Game
Indirect subsidiaries [Member] | Beijing Fenghuang Borui Software Technology Co., Ltd. ("Fenghuang Borui") [Member] |
Schedule of Subsidiaries, VIEs and Subsidiaries of VIEs [Line Items] |
Place of Incorporation | PRC
Date of Incorporation | Oct. 13, 2014
Percentage of Direct or Indirect Economic Ownership | 100.00%
Principal Activity | Software development
Indirect subsidiaries [Member] | Qieyiyou (Beijing) Information Technology Co., Ltd. ("Qieyiyou") [Member] |
Schedule of Subsidiaries, VIEs and Subsidiaries of VIEs [Line Items] |
Place of Incorporation | PRC
Date of Incorporation | Nov. 28, 2014
Percentage of Direct or Indirect Economic Ownership | 100.00%
Principal Activity | Game
VIEs [Member] | Beijing Tianying Jiuzhou Network Technology Co., Ltd. ("Tianying Jiuzhou") [Member] |
Schedule of Subsidiaries, VIEs and Subsidiaries of VIEs [Line Items] |
Place of Incorporation | PRC
Date of Incorporation | Apr. 18, 2000
Percentage of Direct or Indirect Economic Ownership | 100.00%
Principal Activity | Advertising and paid services
VIEs [Member] | Yifeng Lianhe (Beijing) Technology Co., Ltd. ("Yifeng Lianhe") [Member] |
Schedule of Subsidiaries, VIEs and Subsidiaries of VIEs [Line Items] |
Place of Incorporation | PRC
Date of Incorporation | Jun. 16, 2006
Percentage of Direct or Indirect Economic Ownership | 100.00%
Principal Activity | Mobile value-added services
VIEs [Member] | Beijing Chenhuan Technology Co., Ltd. ("Chenhuan") [Member] |
Schedule of Subsidiaries, VIEs and Subsidiaries of VIEs [Line Items] |
Place of Incorporation | PRC
Date of Incorporation | Jun. 10, 2014
Percentage of Direct or Indirect Economic Ownership | 100.00%
Principal Activity | Game
VIEs [Member] | Shanghai Meowpaw Information Technology Co., Ltd. ("Meowpaw") [Member] |
Schedule of Subsidiaries, VIEs and Subsidiaries of VIEs [Line Items] |
Place of Incorporation | PRC
Date of Incorporation | Jan. 14, 2015
Percentage of Direct or Indirect Economic Ownership | 75.00%
Principal Activity | Game
Subsidiaries of VIEs [Member] | Beijing Tianying Chuangzhi Advertising Co., Ltd. ("Tianying Chuangzhi") [Member] |
Schedule of Subsidiaries, VIEs and Subsidiaries of VIEs [Line Items] |
Place of Incorporation | PRC
Date of Incorporation | Feb. 08, 2010
Percentage of Direct or Indirect Economic Ownership | 100.00%
Principal Activity | Advertising
Subsidiaries of VIEs [Member] | Beijing Fenghuang Interactive Entertainment Network Technology Co., Ltd. ("Fenghuang Interactive Entertainment") [Member] |
Schedule of Subsidiaries, VIEs and Subsidiaries of VIEs [Line Items] |
Place of Incorporation | PRC
Date of Incorporation | Jun. 01, 2012
Percentage of Direct or Indirect Economic Ownership | 100.00%
Principal Activity | Paid services
Subsidiaries of VIEs [Member] | Tianjin Fenghuang Mingdao Culture Communication Co., Ltd. ("Fenghuang Mingdao") [Member] |
Schedule of Subsidiaries, VIEs and Subsidiaries of VIEs [Line Items] |
Place of Incorporation | PRC
Date of Incorporation | May 24, 2013
Percentage of Direct or Indirect Economic Ownership | 100.00%
Principal Activity | Advertising
Subsidiaries of VIEs [Member] | Beijing Youjiuzhou Technology Co., Ltd. ("Youjiuzhou") [Member] |
Schedule of Subsidiaries, VIEs and Subsidiaries of VIEs [Line Items] |
Place of Incorporation | PRC
Date of Incorporation | Jun. 10, 2014
Percentage of Direct or Indirect Economic Ownership | 100.00%
Principal Activity | Game
Subsidiaries of VIEs [Member] | Beijing Huanyou Tianxia Technology Co., Ltd. ("Huanyou Tianxia") [Member] |
Schedule of Subsidiaries, VIEs and Subsidiaries of VIEs [Line Items] |
Place of Incorporation | PRC
Date of Incorporation | Jun. 16, 2014
Percentage of Direct or Indirect Economic Ownership | 100.00%
Principal Activity | Game
Subsidiaries of VIEs [Member] | Chengdu Huanyou Tianxia Network Technology Co., Ltd. ("Chengdu Huanyou") [Member] |
Schedule of Subsidiaries, VIEs and Subsidiaries of VIEs [Line Items] |
Place of Incorporation | PRC
Date of Incorporation | Jan. 20, 2015
Percentage of Direct or Indirect Economic Ownership | 100.00%
Principal Activity | Game
Subsidiaries of VIEs [Member] | Shanghai Yixi Network Technology Co., Ltd. ("Yixi") [Member] |
Schedule of Subsidiaries, VIEs and Subsidiaries of VIEs [Line Items] |
Place of Incorporation | PRC
Date of Incorporation | Mar. 26, 2015
Percentage of Direct or Indirect Economic Ownership | 100.00%
Principal Activity | Software development
Subsidiaries of VIEs [Member] | Beijing Fenghuang Convergence Investment Co., Ltd. ("Fenghuang Convergence") [Member] |
Schedule of Subsidiaries, VIEs and Subsidiaries of VIEs [Line Items] |
Place of Incorporation | PRC
Date of Incorporation | Sep. 18, 2015
Percentage of Direct or Indirect Economic Ownership | 100.00%
Principal Activity | Investment holding
Subsidiaries of VIEs [Member] | Beijing Fenghuang Yunfu Information Technology Co., Ltd. ("Fenghuang Yunfu") [Member] |
Schedule of Subsidiaries, VIEs and Subsidiaries of VIEs [Line Items] |
Place of Incorporation | PRC
Date of Incorporation | Apr. 12, 2016
Percentage of Direct or Indirect Economic Ownership | 100.00%
Principal Activity | Software development
Subsidiaries of VIEs [Member] | Beijing Kanpanbao Technology Co., Ltd. ("Kanpanbao") [Member] |
Schedule of Subsidiaries, VIEs and Subsidiaries of VIEs [Line Items] |
Place of Incorporation | PRC
Date of Incorporation | Apr. 15, 2016
Percentage of Direct or Indirect Economic Ownership | 70.00%
Principal Activity | Software development
Subsidiaries of VIEs [Member] | Shanghai Fengyu Shixun Technology Co., Ltd ("Fengyu Shixun") [Member] |
Schedule of Subsidiaries, VIEs and Subsidiaries of VIEs [Line Items] |
Place of Incorporation | PRC
Date of Incorporation | Dec. 21, 2016
Percentage of Direct or Indirect Economic Ownership | 100.00%
Principal Activity | Mobile value-added services

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