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 six 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. Originally available in Southeast Asia and Hong Kong,as well as India and South Asia,since 2024 it is only available in the Middle East and North Africa after the closure of the Indian and Taiwanese feeds.
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.
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.
Star Chinese Movies was a Chinese language pay television channel owned by Disney Networks Group Pacific Ltd. It featured 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.
Shenzhen Media Group is a state media company based in Shenzhen,Guangdong province,China. It owns twelve TV channels and four radio stations which broadcast music,report news and Chinese talk shows. Shenzhen Media Group is controlled by the propaganda department of the Shenzhen municipal committee of the Chinese Communist Party.
The television industry in China includes high-tech program production,transmission and coverage. China Central Television is China's largest state-run national television broadcaster. By 1987,two-thirds of people in China had access to television. As of August 22,2023,over 3,300 local,regional,and national TV channels are available in the country.
China Media Capital is a private equity firm specializing in growth capital,mid venture,late venture,emerging growth,corporate restructuring,management buyouts,and mergers &acquisitions. The firm prefers to invest in the cultural,technology,media,entertainment,consumer,medical treatment,and telecommunication sectors. It invests both inside and outside China.
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.
Phoenix Hong Kong Channel is one of the six channels that Phoenix Television operates. It was launched on 28 March 2011 in order to serve Chinese viewers in Hong Kong,and it is Phoenix Television's first Yue Chinese-language channel that is available across Hong Kong. This channel now broadcasts through cable television and satellite television systems. Some of its programmes still broadcasting in Mandarin Chinese. 97% of the company is owned by a single holder in Beijing Named Vivian Huo,managing director at H&H Capital Partners.
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.
Carol (Ying) Yu is the associate dean of Shenzhen InnoX Academy,former assistant chief editor,producer,and host of the weekly television interview show “Visionaries”on Phoenix TV. She was selected as a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum. She has also been chosen as one of the Ten Outstanding New Hong Kong Young Persons. Before joining Phoenix TV,Carol was with the Investment Banking Division of Morgan Stanley and the World Bank. Carol received her undergraduate degree in Economics from Stanford University and a Master’s in Public Policy from Harvard Kennedy School.
Star China Media,also known as Star (CM) Holdings,is a Chinese media company owned by China Media Capital. The company operates television channels Xing Kong and Channel V Mainland China,and maintains Fortune Star film library.
Fox Life,now rebranded as Star Life and FX Life,was an international pay television network,launched by the Fox Networks Group in 2004. The network has been discontinued in several markets over time.
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