Cable TV Hong Kong

13 Jul 2012

A deal struck between ATV and TVB a decade ago will make it impossible for either station to enter into a bilateral agreement now with iCable over London Olympics coverage, it emerged yesterday....

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Now TV taps into apps to boost users

18 Jun 2012

More than 660,000 mobile device users have downloaded the Now Player and Now News apps, as PCCW's 24-hour pay-TV service provider, Now TV, seeks to enlarge its pool of users in Hong Kong.

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5:54PM

English Premier League TV rights deal to hit fans

17 Jun 2012

Hong Kong soccer fans can expect to pay more to watch English Premier League matches after the signing of a record-breaking GBP3 billion (HK$36 billion) broadcasting deal in Britain.

5:47PM

Viewers banking on Olympic spirit

13 Jun 2012

The Olympic Games is arguably the world's most-watched event. Every four years, the international spectacle arouses the interest of hundreds of millions of people around the globe. A relatively...

5:26PM

Games won't be shown on free TV

31 May 2012

Hongkongers are unlikely to catch the London Olympic Games on free-to-air channels. Three television stations have failed to agree on broadcast arrangements.

4:19PM

Hairun gears up for US$1.55b IPO listing

15 Feb 2012

Hairun Media & Entertainment began promoting its US$1.55 billion initial public offering yesterday and plans to kick off a road show next week.

7:30AM

Opinion

Worrying economic parallels between China and India

4:13PM

Howard Winn

Elsie Leung caught up in Rusal's byzantine politics

3:35AM

Jishi Media opens order book for public offering

Undaunted by a sluggish stock market, mainland cable TV operator Jishi Media will begin book building today for its 2.2 billion yuan (HK$2.7 billion) initial public offering in Shanghai, according...

6:22AM

Watching Olympics live hinges on Cable TV

Hong Kong sports fans may not get to watch live coverage of the London Olympic Games this summer if Cable TV's plan doesn't go through. The company is pressing the government to approve its...

5:07AM

Battle for free Olympic TV reaches final hurdle

Cable TV is pressing the government to urgently approve its application for a free-to-air licence, or risk denying sports fans in the city live coverage of the London Olympic Games this summer....

5:01AM

Cable TV to show Premier League games in 3-D

TV soccer fans will soon be in the thick of the action as Cable TV starts broadcasting matches live in 3-D, a television first for Hong Kong.

4:33AM

Letters

'Leave car at home' plea will fall on deaf ears

8:42AM

World Cup free for all is Tsang's pledge for 2014

Chief Executive Donald Tsang Yam-kuen has offered no road map to democracy that extends beyond his term, but he wants everyone in the city to be able to watch the World Cup for free in 2014....

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