Sohu.com Inc. announced changes in the duties of some members of management and the creation of the new position of chief information officer at its online game subsidiary, Changyou.com Limited to support Changyou's strategic initiatives. Mr. Xiaojian Hong, the former chief technology officer of Changyou, has assumed the position of chief operating officer of Changyou from Mr. Dewen Chen, and will lead the game development and game operations functions. Mr. Dewen Chen continues his position as president of Changyou, and will focus full time on corporate strategic planning and lead the organizational management function.

In addition, Changyou has created the new position of chief information officer to lead Changyou's strategy implementation efforts and development of overall project management systems. Changyou has appointed Ms. Wendy Pan to this new position effective January 7, 2013. Ms. Pan, who has extensive experience in both areas, will report directly to Mr. Dewen Chen.