A Hong Kong YouTuber received more than a hundred thousand views for a 10 minute clip she uploaded criticizing a guest on a TVB program for defining success for young people in a narrow way. Asha Cuth ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-30
The live TVB broadcast of the 2015 Jade Solid Gold (JSG) Top 10 Songs Music Awards ceremony Sunday went almost completely unnoticed by most television viewers in Hong Kong. Very few people would be ab ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-28
Internet video streaming service provider Netflix will launch its service in Hong Kong in the first quarter next year and the monthly plan will cost less than a movie ticket, chief communications offi ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-21
Seven police officers pleaded not guilty to charges of assaulting a pro-democracy protester in October last year, and the prosecution failed to find the cameraman who captured the incident on video to ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-09
With the Legislative Council set to resume discussion on the Copyright (Amendment) Bill 2014 next week, issues surrounding online freedoms will again take centerstage in Hong Kong. The government cl ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-03
A university in the United States is investigating TVB actress Sisley Choi (蔡思貝) for presenting a document in support of her enrollment that was allegedly forged, Apple Daily reported Thursday. Gretch ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-03
One clear message that emerges from Sunday's District Council elections is that voters want youth – but not necessarily beauty. Of the three beauty titlists who joined the race, only Pauline Yam Po-la ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-23
With the district council election campaign at its final stretch, it is not surprising that candidates would want to boost their prospects through media coverage of their activities. Getting themselve ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-19
How do you strike a balance between your dreams and reality? Raymond Young Lap-moon, former Permanent Secretary for Home Affairs, has made two life-changing decisions. After making it to the finals of ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-18
The Education Bureau (EDB) is investigating Lifelong College, founded by Alex Lee Ye-lick, a member of the Lingnan University council, in response to allegations the college is a diploma mill, Ming Pa ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-13
A Filipino domestic helper plunged to her death after admitting she had stolen jewelry from her employer. The 29-year-old woman, named Janice, worked for Celia Sie, a former TVB actress and radio host ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-13
I recently caught an episode of the popular TVB Sunday evening program "Dream House Decor". In the half-hour episode that was sponsored by IKEA, which is celebrating its 40th anniversary in Hong Kong, ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-11
Just days after word emerged of a major shake-up in the newsroom of the South China Morning Post (00583.HK), new reports are saying that Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba may be interested in a major i ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-10
An appeal court has ruled that former TVB general manager Stephen Chan Chi-wan and his former assistant Edthancy Tseng Pei-kun were guilty of taking bribes, Ming Pao Daily reported Tuesday. On Monday, ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-27
Six employee representatives at a committee that is looking into the issue of standard working hours have threatened to quit the panel if the government fails to act on their suggestions soon. The si ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-15
Asia Television (ATV) wants to us to know that it can get creative even as it faces a host of financial problems. The company's English channel, ATV World, is now retelecasting a 34-year-old popular K ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-12
The head of the police watchdog said it has yet to start investigating a complaint by an activist that seven police officers beat him up during the Occupy protests in October last year. Larry Kwok Lam ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-24
Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying said welcome, while TVB said it was thrilled. The two were talking about the announcement a Sino-American movie production and distribution venture on the eve of Chines ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-21
China Media Capital (CMC) chairman Li Ruigang (黎瑞剛) is leading a consortium that will establish a movie production and distribution joint venture with Warner Brothers Entertainment. The venture, which ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-21
Business tycoon David Chiu, son of the late Deacon Chiu, former chairman of ATV, has just submitted his application to the Communications Authority for a free-to-air TV broadcast license. Seated next ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-19