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HKTV
Hong Kong Technology Venture Company Limited (HKTV, ) is a Hong Kong-based technology company primarily known for its e-commerce platform and once had plans to become a television station. HKTV currently provides an over-the-top shopping and entertainment ("shoppertainment") platform named HKTVMall. In 2009, HKTV (then- City Telecom) applied for domestic free-to-air television programme service licence, but was rejected by the Hong Kong government in October 2013. Later, HKTV acquired a mobile TV licence and planned to launch the first 2 channels but this plan was foiled again. It commenced live and video on demand broadcasting through internet on 19 November 2014, while refiling an application for a free-to-air licence. HKTV had fought a series of legal battles against the government, until it withdrew its application for free-to-air licence and surrendered its mobile television licenses to the Communications Authority in March 2018. On 13 July 2021, the company changed its n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
HKTV Mall Store
Hong Kong Technology Venture Company Limited (HKTV, ) is a Hong Kong-based technology company primarily known for its e-commerce platform and once had plans to become a television station. HKTV currently provides an over-the-top shopping and entertainment ("shoppertainment") platform named HKTVMall. In 2009, HKTV (then- City Telecom) applied for domestic free-to-air television programme service licence, but was rejected by the Hong Kong government in October 2013. Later, HKTV acquired a mobile TV licence and planned to launch the first 2 channels but this plan was foiled again. It commenced live and video on demand broadcasting through internet on 19 November 2014, while refiling an application for a free-to-air licence. HKTV had fought a series of legal battles against the government, until it withdrew its application for free-to-air licence and surrendered its mobile television licenses to the Communications Authority in March 2018. On 13 July 2021, the company changed its n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ricky Wong (Hong Kong Businessman)
Ricky Wong Wai-kay (; born 13 December 1961 in Hong Kong) is a telecom and media entrepreneur in Hong Kong. He is the chairman and founder of Hong Kong Television Network, and the founder of Hong Kong Broadband Network. He is also a member of the Board of Trustees, United College, the Chinese University of Hong Kong. As an entrepreneur in the telecommunications and technology industries, Wong set up City Telecom (H.K.) Limited (CTI) in 1992, providing alternative international direct dialing (IDD) services at affordable tariffs which broke the predominant market monopoly. In 1999, he established Hong Kong Broadband Network Limited, building a territory-wide fibre network to provide super high speed broadband, telephone and IP-TV services, and led the company to become the second largest IP provider in Hong Kong. In 2010, Wong was voted the 60th most powerful person in Global Telecoms Business by the Global Telecom Business Magazine. In 2009, Wong's CTI applied for a domest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
HKTVmall Logo
HKTVmall is a wholly owned subsidiary of HKTV founded in 2015 as a over-the-top An over-the-top (OTT) media service is a media service offered directly to viewers via the Internet. OTT bypasses cable, broadcast, and satellite television platforms: the types of companies that traditionally act as controllers or distributors ... shopping and entertainment ("shoppertainment") platform. History After HKTV's ultimately failed bid for a Hong Kong TV license, HKTV announced on 16 December 2014 that it would begin trialing its online shopping platform known as HKTVmall, to be launched on 1 February 2015.{{Cite web, last=, first=, date=, title=HKTV launches online shopping operation, url=https://www.scmp.com/business/companies/article/1699259/hktv-launches-online-mall, url-status=live, archive-url=, archive-date=, access-date=, website=SCMP References Retail companies established in 2015 Internet properties established in 2015 E-commerce 2015 establishments in Hong Kong ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
HKTVMall
HKTVmall is a wholly owned subsidiary of HKTV founded in 2015 as a over-the-top An over-the-top (OTT) media service is a media service offered directly to viewers via the Internet. OTT bypasses cable, broadcast, and satellite television platforms: the types of companies that traditionally act as controllers or distributors ... shopping and entertainment ("shoppertainment") platform. History After HKTV's ultimately failed bid for a Hong Kong TV license, HKTV announced on 16 December 2014 that it would begin trialing its online shopping platform known as HKTVmall, to be launched on 1 February 2015.{{Cite web, last=, first=, date=, title=HKTV launches online shopping operation, url=https://www.scmp.com/business/companies/article/1699259/hktv-launches-online-mall, url-status=live, archive-url=, archive-date=, access-date=, website=SCMP References Retail companies established in 2015 Internet properties established in 2015 E-commerce 2015 establishments in Hong Kong ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Election
''The Election'' () is a political drama series produced by Hong Kong Television Network (HKTV). With a budget of HK$15 million, filming started in July 2014 and wrapped up on 28 October 2014. Popularly voted to be the inaugural drama of HKTV, the first episode premiered on 19 November 2014, and the remaining episodes were broadcast every Saturday. A second season was initially planned to start filming in February 2015 but was eventually postponed indefinitely. Plot summary With the failure of democratic movements such as the 2014 protests, the election of Chief Executive in 2017 is a hybrid universal suffrage: one has to obtain 600 votes from the 2400-member Nominating Committee to stand as an official candidate. Wai Man-hin (Poon Chan-leung), non-partisan candidate, is killed in a car accident on the day he wins the Chief Executive election. In the coming years, Wai's widow, Yip Ching (Angelica Lee), becomes an active activist for labour rights. As the 2022 Chief Execu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
HK Television Entertainment
HK Television Entertainment Company Limited (, or HKTVE) is a television service operator in Hong Kong operated by Hong Kong billionaire Richard Li's PCCW, through its subsidiary PCCW Media, which also owns an IPTV platform, Now TV and operating an OTT service, Viu. History The company was launched in January 2010, HKTVE has applied for an over-the-air license for PCCW Limited. HKTVE's license was formally approved by the Hong Kong government on the first day of April 2015, concurrent with the announcement that ATV's over-the-air license would be revoked on 31 March 2016. Upon approval, HKTVE plan to launch a Cantonese channel within 12 months and an English channel within 24 months. The Cantonese service and ATV's replacement, ViuTV, will operate on a 24-hour schedule, While the English channel, ViuTVsix, will also operate on a 17-hour schedule. The licence was issued on a 12-year term, subject to a mid-term review in 2021. Artists Groups Except for PIX3L, the label of U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Menu (TV Series)
''The Menu'' (), is a 2015 television series produced by Hong Kong Television Network. The series is starred by Noel Leung, Catherine Chau, Kate Yeung and Gregory Wong, written by Pun Man-hung and directed by Ben Fong. The first episode premiered on 10 March 10, 2015. The plot revolves around the newspaper business. The sequel was released on 4 August 2016 as a film. Cast * Noel Leung as Alma Wong, Chief Editor for Smart Post ** Janice Ting as young Alma Wong * Catherine Chau as Fong Ying, News Editor for Smart Post * Kate Yeung as Mallory Mak, Junior Reporter for Smart Post * Gregory Wong as Lok Ka-fai * Shek Sau as Eric Cheung, Alma's divorced husband ** Sam Chan as young Eric Cheung * Benji Chiang as Kenny Wong * Kwok Fung as Kwan Chi-wai * Felix Lok as Simon Ting * Dexter Young as Mok Wun-choi, News Editor for Smart Post * Anita Chan as Emily Yuen * Lee Fung as Ho Lai-wan * Brian Wong as Sou Man-hong, a police officer and Fong Ying's friend * Cherry Pau as Winnie Chow * Rach ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Second Life (TV Series)
''Second Life'' (), is a 2015 television series produced by Hong Kong Television Network. The first episode premiered on February 23, 2015. Cast * Wilfred Lau as Cheung Yuk-jit * Terence Yin as Owen Gin * Bondy Chiu as Joyce Chu ** Maggie Wong as young Joyce Chu * Ann Ho as Yue Yue ** Cherry Pau as young Yue Yue * Patrick Lui as Ho Zin-hou * Joey Tang as Leung Ka-bou ** Ricksen Tam as young Leung Ka-bou * Nick Chong as Brandon Cheung * Kwok Fung as Cheung Kai-gam * Bonnie Wong as Wong Lai-fan * Maria Chen as Chan Sau-han * Rocky Chan as Will Leung * Emily Wong as Angel * Anita Chan as Charlie Kwan * Wong Ching as Chu Bak-gin * Mannor Chan as Sam Mei-jan * Lo Hoi-pang as Hung Fung * Luvin Ho as reporter, episode 5 Song list * "伴妳一生" by Terence Yin * "知錯" by Wilfred Lau Wilfred Lau Ho-Lung is a Hong Kong singer and actor. He is also known as "師兄" (C-Hing, Senpai) in the entertainment industry because he was the winner of the 16th annual New Talent Singing Awards I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Borderline
''The Borderline'' () is a police procedural television series produced by Hong Kong Television Network. Each episode costs HK$1 million to produce. The first episode premiered on November 19, 2014. Cast * Liu Kai-chi as To Yat-fei * Dominic Lam as Cheung Gwan * Leila Tong as Ting Siu-hoi * Lawrence Chou as Choi Ying-yeung * Joman Chiang as Fong Jou-man * Annie Liew as Yip Mei-gyun * Philip Keung as Tse Dai-hak * Crystal Leung as Hui Lok-sa * Calvin Lui as Chan Jeun-tai * Deon Cheung as Ho Yi * Lam Lei as Wong Chi-gin, guest star * Yu Mo-lin as Yu Chat-hei * Felix Lok as Cheuk Bak-san * Wong Ching as Cheng Chiu * Kathy Yuen as Rachel, guest star episode 11, 14, 16 * Luvin Ho as Pepper * Wu Kwing-lung as Mok Siu-lung * Oscar Li as Shek Bak-chung * Dexter Young Dexter Young (a.k.a. Yeung Tin-king, , born 25 March 1975) is a Hong Kong actor who joined TVB in 2007. He is the son of well-known Hong Kong actress Connie Chan. He joined the local entertainment industry in 2001 after e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
City Telecom (Hong Kong)
City Telecom (H.K.) Limited (abb. CTI) was a Hong Kong telecommunications group that was established in 1992. It was a provider of fixed line, international direct dialing services, and later an internet service provider, via a subsidiary and brand Hong Kong Broadband Network. After selling its main business, the parent company was renamed to Hong Kong Television Network in order to attempt to enter the free-to-air television market of Hong Kong. History CTI established a wholly owned subsidiary, Hong Kong Broadband Network (HKBN), in 1999 to provide fixed telecom network services. It provided residential broadband Internet access, telephony, IP-TV and corporate data services with their self-built Metro Ethernet IP network. Since their establishment, the Group aggressively marketed itself and its services to capitalize on the growth and deregulation of the Hong Kong telecommunications market. HKBN is the first ISP to deploy Fibre-To-The-Home (FTTH) in the local residential market ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sexpedia
''Sexpedia'' () was a 2015 Hong Kong romantic comedy television series produced by Hong Kong Television Network. The first episode premiered on 13 April 2015. Over a year after the series was released, rival television station TVB released a similarly themed series, '' Come with Me'', on its online streaming platform. Cast * Jason Chan as Dicky Ko Tik, an IT technician suffering from erectile dysfunction * Joman Chiang as Kuk Choi-yi, a sex toy salesperson * Jan Tse as Dr Selina Mok Chui-lin, a sex therapist who occasionally acts as a narrator to convey knowledge about sex to the audience * Alan Luk as Moses Ng * Maggie Wong as Milk Ng * Zeno Koo as Joe Ng * Calvin Lui as Daniel * Cherry Pau as Cheung Chin-chin, a registered nurse * Rachel Lam as Ho Siu-cho, an airline hostess * Kwok Fung as Kuk Choi-yi's father * Tong Chun-ming as Nelson, a crossdresser and Selina's husband * Casper Chan as Toby, a friend of Cheung Chin-chin * Pancy Chan as Sharon * Luvin Ho as Peggy * Anita ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hong Kong
Hong Kong ( (US) or (UK); , ), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China ( abbr. Hong Kong SAR or HKSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China on the eastern Pearl River Delta in South China. With 7.5 million residents of various nationalities in a territory, Hong Kong is one of the most densely populated places in the world. Hong Kong is also a major global financial centre and one of the most developed cities in the world. Hong Kong was established as a colony of the British Empire after the Qing Empire ceded Hong Kong Island from Xin'an County at the end of the First Opium War in 1841 then again in 1842.. The colony expanded to the Kowloon Peninsula in 1860 after the Second Opium War and was further extended when Britain obtained a 99-year lease of the New Territories in 1898... British Hong Kong was occupied by Imperial Japan from 1941 to 1945 during World War II; British administration resume ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
