[5] Prior to forming GTV, Steve Bannon served as an executive of Breitbart News and an advisor to the first administration of U.S. President Donald Trump.

Some investors had requested refunds after GTV Media failed to produce official documents validating their investments.

[1][7][10][6] Guo responded that the charges were "fabricated" and claimed that they were part of a plan by the Chinese Communist Party to "take Mr. Bannon down".

[11] Like other entities under Guo and Bannon, this organization has also participated in the spread of non verified information and conspiracy theories about Hunter Biden[5][12] as well as misinformation related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

[16] GTV formerly hosted Counterspin Media, a far right New Zealand platform promoting far right ideology and conspiracy theories including opposition to COVID-19 vaccines and restrictions.