Radio Television Hong Kong (RTHK) is the public broadcasting service in Hong Kong. GOW,the predecessor to RTHK,was established in 1928 as the first broadcasting service in Hong Kong. As a government department under the Commerce and Economic Development Bureau of the Hong Kong Government that directly supported by annual government funding,RTHK's educational,entertainment,and public affairs programmes are broadcast on its eight radio channels and five television channels,as well as commercial television channels.
Asia Television Limited is a digital media and broadcasting company in Hong Kong. Established as the first television service in Hong Kong as Rediffusion Television on 29 May 1957,it shifted to terrestrial television on 30 November 1973,and was renamed Asia Television on 24 September 1982. ATV operated two main over-the-air channels:the Cantonese-language ATV Home and the English-language ATV World.
Television in Hong Kong is primarily in Cantonese and English. It is delivered through analogue and digital terrestrial,cable,IPTV,and the Internet. Satellite TV is not common,although many housing estates have dishes and re-distribute a limited number of free channels through coaxial cables. The dominant broadcaster is TVB,ViuTV and HOY TV.
Star World is an English language entertainment television channel originally launched on 15 December 1991 by Star TV in Hong Kong as the old iteration of Star Plus.
Disney Networks Group Asia Pacific,was a Hong Kong-based commercial broadcasting company operating multiple specialty television channels. The company was founded in 1991 by Hong Kong businessman Richard Li.
Channel [V] is a Chinese and former Asian pay television musical network originally launched by Star TV Hong Kong. It was part of the unit of Disney International Operations,and was launched in September 1991 to replace the first incarnation of MTV's Asian operation before it was shut down on October 1,2021.
CGTN is the English-language news channel of state-run China Global Television Network,based in Beijing,China. It is one of several channels provided by China Global Television Network,the international division of Chinese state broadcaster China Central Television (CCTV),under the control of the Central Propaganda Department of the Chinese Communist Party.
Bernice Jan Liu Bik-yee is a Canadian actress,singer,and commercial model based in Hong Kong. She has previously held the title Miss Chinese Vancouver 2000 as well as Miss Chinese International 2001,the latter position bringing her fame in Hong Kong. Liu left Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB) in 2011 and returned to Canada to continue her education. As of 2016,she has continued her acting for new broadcaster ViuTV.
Best News Entertainment is a New Zealand television,radio and print media company specialising in media for Asian migrants and Asian language communities. It operates TV28,a free-to-air television channel on the Freeview platform and three 24-hour radio networks through terrestrial radio.
Star Chinese Channel was a Taiwanese general entertainment television channel operated by The Walt Disney Company (Taiwan) Ltd. Its programming features drama,variety,lifestyle,and talk shows in Mandarin. Launched on 21 October 1991 at 16:30 Hong Kong Time by its predecessor Star TV,the channel originally targeted audiences in Greater China broadcasting in both Mandarin and Cantonese,before it reduced broadcasting area to just Taiwan and began broadcasting only in Mandarin on 30 March 1996. Both Star Chinese Channel,along with its sister channel Star Entertainment Channel,closing down on January 1,2024,as Disney further enrolled Disney+ streaming platform.
Star Chinese Movies was a Chinese language pay television channel owned by Disney Networks Group Pacific Ltd. It features Chinese films.
Xing Kong is a Mandarin-language television channel targeting Mainland China,currently owned by Star China Media. The channel was originally launched by Star TV in Hong Kong,but Star TV later sold the channel to China Media Capital. It was voted "Satellite Channel of the Year" at the 2002 China Television Programme Awards. The channel is packed with more than 700 hours of original programming each year,with content that includes drama series,music,news,cartoon,comedies,variety,lifestyle,health,food,home and living,talk and game shows. Xing Kong was similar to other Mandarin language entertainment channels like Star Chinese Channel in Taiwan and Phoenix Chinese Channel.
Fox Networks Group (FNG) is a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company that oversees the international television assets that were acquired from former 21st Century Fox in March 2019. The division oversaw the production and broadcasting of the Fox brands in the United States and internationally. These brands included Fox,Fox Sports,National Geographic,and BabyTV,as well producing and distributing more than 300 entertainment,film,sports and factual channels in 45 languages across Europe,Middle East,Latin America,Africa and Asia,using several brands in those regions. Among their non-linear brands were Fox Play and Fox Plus. These brands reached over 1.725 billion households around the world.
The television industry in China includes high-tech program production,transmission and coverage. China Central Television is China's largest and most powerful national television broadcaster. By 1987,two-thirds of people in China had access to television,while today,over 3,000 channels are available in the country.
BabyTV is a multilingual,international television channel for babies,toddlers and preschoolers aged 3 or lower. The channel is owned and operated by The Walt Disney Company Ltd. and is headquartered in London with television distribution handled by Disney subsidiaries across the world. The channel first launched in 2003 in Israel and in 2005 in the United Kingdom. BabyTV is distributed in over 100 countries,broadcasting in 18 languages. The channel broadcasts shows without television commercial interruptions. In the United States,the channel is distributed by Walt Disney Television.
Celestial Tiger Entertainment (CTE),formerly Tiger Gate Entertainment,is a diversified media company based in Hong Kong that operates pay television entertainment channels in Asia and oversees Lionsgate distribution rights in Greater China and Southeast Asia. It is a joint venture co-owned by Saban Capital Group,Lionsgate and Celestial Pictures.
Fox Sports Asia was a pan-Asian pay television network broadcasting in Asia,operated by Fox Networks Group Asia Pacific,a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company Pte. Ltd. It also oversaw a version of Star Sports available in Mainland China and South Korea. Originally launched in early 1990s as Star Sports and ESPN by Satellite Television Asian Region and ESPN International respectively,both parties agreed to combine their operations in Asia in October 1996. News Corporation took the full control of the venture in 2012,and relaunched the channels in two phases in January 2013 and August 2014,respectively.
TVB Anywhere is an online pay-TV and shopping platform launched by Hong Kong television station Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB) for non-Hong Kong audience in 2016. It streams content from its TV channel via set-top box and mobile application. The service targets Overseas Chinese.
China Global Television Network (CGTN) is one of three branches of state-run China Media Group and the international division of China Central Television (CCTV). Headquartered in Beijing,CGTN broadcasts news in multiple languages. CGTN is under the control of the Central Propaganda Department of the Chinese Communist Party.
Star China Media,also known as Star (CM) Holdings,is a Chinese media company currently owned by China Media Capital. The company operates television channels Xing Kong and Channel V Mainland China,and maintains Fortune Star film library.
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