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A short-lived network, known as Commercial Television, opened in 1975 and operated for about three years until its bankruptcy (see 1970s in Hong Kong). Government-owned Radio Television Hong Kong (RTHK) (a radio broadcaster from 1949) starting making TV programmes in 1976—to be aired on TVB and ATV and later on HKCTV and Now TV. In 2016, RTHK ...
Macau: Adopted the DTMB standard as mainland China and Hong Kong in 2008. [282] Analog terrestrial television broadcasts were ended on 30 June 2023. [283] Analog cable television broadcasts were ended on 28 February 2025. [284] [285] Myanmar: Digital broadcasts launched in 2013. The switchover date was set to be December 2020. [286]
Hong Kong Cable Television Limited (Chinese: 香港有線電視有限公司), formerly known as Wharf Cable Television Limited (Chinese: 九倉有線電視有限公司) until 31 October 1998, is a cable television provider in Hong Kong currently owned by Forever Top (Asia) Limited, which operates it as a part of i-Cable Communications business.
The BBC and Star TV originally signed a deal under which the Hong Kong operator would carry the BBC channel for 10 years. [27] However, in March 1994, the BBC and Star TV reached a deal after an out-of-court settlement that would gradually drop BBC World Service Television from the satellite broadcaster's offerings.
Paid cable and satellite television have also been widespread, with Cable TV Hong Kong, Now TV, TVB Network Vision and HKBN bbTV being the more prominent providers. The production of Hong Kong's soap drama, comedy series and variety shows have reached mass audiences throughout the Chinese-speaking world.
RTHK TV 35 港台電視35: Simulcast of content by CGTN: 1 July 2023 76 HOY International Business Channel: HOY國際財經台: HOY TV's business news channel English 1080i HDTV Hybrid fibre-coaxial, cable and terrestrial 30 July 2018 [6] I-CABLE HOY: 77 HOY TV: HOY TV HOY TV's general entertainment channel. Cantonese 14 May 2017 78 HOY ...
Fantastic Television draws resources and programming libraries from Cable TV. Established in 2009, the company's broadcast licence was granted by the Hong Kong Government on 31 May 2016. The company operates three channels: Cantonese HOY TV since 14 May 2017, English Hong Kong International Business Channel (HKIBC) since 30 July 2018, and ...
For over three decades after Commercial Television's demise, TVB and Rediffusion Television (later Asia Television, now defunct) remained a duopoly of terrestrial TV broadcasters in Hong Kong. ATV's licence was not renewed in 2015, and ceased broadcasting just before midnight on 1 April 2016.