... oadcasts (TVB), whose programs enjoy more than 20 points or more than 1 million viewers. Still, that wouldn't be enough reason to deny a 15-year license renewal. While it is beset with many problems, ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-23
... view with TVB News (which, ironically enough, is the media sponsor of the event), Wong complained that participants have to get up very early in the morning to run for a race where 90 percent of the d ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-22
Television Broadcasts Ltd. (TVB, 00511.HK), one of Hong Kong's free-to-air television broadcasters, is eliminating 50 jobs amid weak advertising revenue, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reported Wednes ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-17
When I first stayed in a house in Guangzhou in the 1980s, I found that TVB was switched on all the time. I asked the family whether they ever watched state television channels in Mandarin. The reply w ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-12
... r hosting TVB's variety shows, was quoted as saying that the judges may all be short-sighted based on their choice of the three finalists. It concludes by looking back at past winners of the competiti ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-02
... ared in a TVB News program. Lai made it clear he will participate in Occupy Central, lying on the street or going to jail together with other protesters. He found it hard to accept a pseudo proposal b ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-01
... parately, TVB News quoted Leung as saying: "I don't know if I will have the chance to speak; it is hard for me to get in [to the conference]." Li's visit is just aimed at listening to the views that B ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-01
... V license TVB reality show too dramatic for its own good --Contact us at [email protected] SC/JP/JL ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-26
... sts Ltd. (TVB). OFCA said it is compiling public opinion on both TVB and ATV and will make recommendations for license renewal to the chief executive and Executive Council by the end of November. It w ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-25
... quarter, TVB reported, citing Secretary for Labour and Welfare Matthew Cheung. It last raised the monthly wage of domestic helpers in September 2013 by 2.3 percent, lower than the 4.3 percent inflati ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-15
Hong Kong residents were ranked seventh in a happiness survey conducted among people in the 18-40 age group in ten countries and cities in Asia Pacific region, TVB News reported Sunday, citing a study ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-11
... debut on TVB on Monday, the show has received 22 complaints from viewers, according to the Communications Authority, Hong Kong's media watchdog. They accused its producers of discriminating against u ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-06
... sts Ltd. (TVB) in October last year, was criticized for being unfair and biased after it supposedly failed to present all sides of the story. Critics accused the show of promoting HKTVN's interests an ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-06
It's a personal story but there's no escaping the political overtones of last Sunday's installment of the TVB drama Shades of Life. The July 27 episode, "Same Root" starring Oceane Zhu, attracted 1,50 ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-29
... it.” With TVB artists among the parents of its students, SDM charges more than HK$9,000 per student per year. Fees rise to more than HK$1,000 a month for students preparing for the Royal Academy of Da ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-23
... antonese, TVB reported on July 10. The whole channel is likely to change to Putonghua for all programs. Related stories: Cantonese gaining popularity in Shanghai Guangdong TV News to switch to Puton ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-15
A slip of the tongue brought one woman in for online ridicule Sunday when she confused television viewers about which side the Occupy Central line she stood on. The unidentified woman told a TVB repor ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-14
The Guangdong Television News Channel will make the full switch from Cantonese to Putonghua in September, sparking speculation that Cantonese will soon be marginalized, TVB reported Thursday. Hourly n ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-11
I was in Guangzhou and Foshan over the weekend, and I never felt farther from Hong Kong, which is just two hours away. Of course, I could still watch TVB Jade and TVB Pearl in South China, but half of ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-07
Hong Kong's role as an offshore renminbi center is at risk from a planned civil disobedience campaign by Occupy Central, according to a TVB report on Wednesday, citing China's top economic authorities ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-03
