French premium skincare brand L’Occitane International SA (0973.HK) is tapping HKTV and Alibaba's TMall to boost online sales in Hong Kong and mainland China. “We have signed an agreement with HKTV, w ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-25
More than 640,000 Hongkongers chose to watch Hong Kong Television Network on Wednesday. The birth of Ricky Wong Wai-kay's new online TV platform sends a strong signal that the government's regulatory ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-21
Television Broadcasts Ltd., Hong Kong's leading broadcaster, put up its largest variety show to mark its 47th anniversary on Wednesday. But although the city's most popular television stars attended t ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-21
The outlook on Hong Kong Television Network Ltd. (HKTV, 01137.HK) is hazy as the new business model that its chairman Ricky Wong Wai-kay is pursuing is yet to inspire confidence, columnist T Y Ko wrot ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-21
Who cares about a marriage proposal made for television? Apparently, a lot of Hong Kong people do. So, when actor-comedian Wong Cho-lam went on bended knee to ask for his beauty queen girlfriend's han ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-20
Ricky Wong Wai-kay, chairman of Hong Kong Television Network Ltd. (01137.HK, HKTN), expects his newly launched online channel to turn a profit soon, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reported Thursday. T ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-20
TVB is celebrating its 47th birthday today. HKTV chairman Ricky Wong Wai-kay chose the same day to launch his new television service, making it clear to everyone that he is throwing down the gauntlet ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-19
Ricky Wong Wai-kay, chairman of Hong Kong Television Network (HKTV, 01137.HK), said he will continue to fight for a free-to-air TV broadcast license in the city after a rebuff from the government last ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-18
Hong Kong Television Network (HKTV), which is set to start broadcasting TV programs over the internet on Wednesday, is looking at extending the so-called prime time label to as long as 20 hours a day. ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-17
Hong Kong Television Network (HKTV), which is set to start broadcasting TV programs over the internet on Nov. 19, may need a second round of trials after multiple issues were found in the first round. ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-10
Ricky Wong Wai-kay finally has something to really cheer about. After being thwarted in his bid to secure a free-to-air television license in Hong Kong last year, the boss of Hong Kong Television Net ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-06
Hong Kong Television Network (HKTV) has struck a deal with Chinese internet giant Tencent that could hugely expand the new station's viewership. HKTV, which will start broadcasting TV programs over th ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-06
Tse Sui Luen Jewellery (International) Ltd. (00417.HK) says it will be promoting its products on the online shopping channel of Hong Kong Television Network Ltd. (HKTV) (01137.HK). Lambert Chan, deput ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-31
Hong Kong Television Network Ltd. (01137.HK, HKTV) is outpacing i-Cable Communications Ltd. (01097.HK) and PCCW Ltd. (00008.HK) with the launch of its new television service set for Nov. 19, the Hong ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-27
HKTV boss Ricky Wong Wai-kay has urged the government to hold a referendum within three months to allow Hong Kong citizens to express their views on the political reform framework outlined by the Nati ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-21
A staffer at the office of Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying felt outrage at the sight of a police officer with a bloodied face and bruised hands, apparently a victim of violence perpetrated by the pro- ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-16
After suffering a series of setbacks, Hong Kong Television Network Ltd. (HKTV) (01137.HK) will finally start airing free television programs with an over-the-top platform next month. By mid-November, ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-06
Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying’s opinions could be one reason behind Hong Kong Television Network (HKTV) losing out on a broadcast license. This is revealed in confidential memorandums of Executive C ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-28
The crux of universal suffrage may not be who nominates but who gets nominated. That's the lesson of the ice bucket challenge, which poured into town this week. Whether you are the girlfriend of Asia' ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-20
The ice bucket challenge is taking Hong Kong by storm and some government officials are getting in on the act. Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development Gregory So Kam-leung will pour icy cold w ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-20
