Annex 1: Summary of Non-domestic Television Programme Services
Licensee |
Date of Launch of Service |
Number of Channels (Number receivable in HK) |
Nature of Channels | Target Markets | Satellite | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Starvision Hong Kong Limited | 4.1991 |
42
(0) |
General entertainment, movie, music, sports & news etc. | Asian region including the Mainland, India & Middle East |
AsiaSat 3S AsiaSat 5 Measat 3 |
2. | TVB Network Vision Limited | 8.1998 |
22
(1) |
Drama, general entertainment, movie & news etc. | Asian region, Australia & Europe |
AsiaSat 3S Intelsat 19 |
3. | APT Satellite TV Development Limited | 8.2000 |
55
(1) |
General entertainment, news, movies & sports | Indo-China, Taiwan & Macau |
Apstar V Apstar VI Apstar VII |
4. | Starbucks (HK) Limited | 6.2000 |
1
(1) |
Weather, sports, music and finance etc. | Asia-Pacific region | AsiaSat 3S |
5. | China Entertainment Television Broadcast Limited | 3.1995 |
1
(1) |
General entertainment | Mainland, Southeast Asia & Asia-Pacific region | AsiaSat 3S |
6. | Turner International Asia Pacific Limited | 1989 |
13
(10) |
News, finance, movie, children & family programmes | Asia-Pacific region & South Asia |
AsiaSat 3S Intelsat 19 Measat 3 |
7. | Sun Television Cybernetworks Enterprise Limited | 8.2000 |
1
(1) |
History & culture-related documentaries | Asia-Pacific region | AsiaSat 3S |
8. | GLOBECAST HONG KONG LIMITED | 11.2001 |
30
(12) |
General entertainment, sports, finance & news | Asia-Pacific region |
AsiaSat 3S MeaSat3 |
9. | Asia Television Limited | 1.2005 |
1
(0) |
General entertainment & infotainment | Mainland | Apstar V |
10. | Auspicious Colour Limited | 1.2006 |
10
(5) |
General entertainment, infotainment & music | Asia-Pacific region |
AsiaSat 3S AsiaSat 5 Intelsat 8 |
11. | Phoenix Satellite Television Company Limited | 5.2006 |
4
(3) |
General entertainment, news and movie | Asia-Pacific region | AsiaSat 3S |
12. | Times International Media Group Limited | to be launched in June 2014 |
0
(0) |
N.A. | Asia-Pacific region | N.A. |
13. | Asia Times Online Limited | 1.2008 |
7
(7) |
News, finance and infotainment | Southeast Asia | NSS 6 |
14. | China Satellite TV Group Company Limited | 11.2009 |
1
(1) |
Infotainment | Asia-Pacific region | AsiaSat 7 |
15. | Power Star Limited | 6.2010 |
75
(0) |
News, movie, infotainment & children’s programmes | Taiwan, Macau and South China | AsiaSat 4 |
16. | Hong Kong TV International Media Group Limited | 3.2011 |
2
(2) |
Infotainment | Asia-Pacific region | Apstar VI |
17. | Health TV Company Limited | 2.2013 |
1
(0) |
Health information programmes, documentaries and general entertainment | Asia-Pacific region | Apstar V |
18. | One TV Media Global Limited | 5.2013 |
1
(1) |
News, finance, entertainment and sports | Asia-Pacific region | Apstar V |
19. | Star China Media Limited | 1.2014 |
3
(0) |
Music programmes, entertainment news and general entertainment | Asia-Pacific region | AsiaSat 3S |