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