Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB; ) is a Hong Kong television network that began broadcasting on 19 November 1967. It operates five free-to-air terrestrial television channels, with TVB Jade as its main Cantonese service, and TVB Pearl as its main English service. Since 2003, TVB has been headquartered at TVB City in the Tseung Kwan O Industrial Estate. Historically a cultural powerhouse in the Chinese-speaking world, TVB is known for its television dramas, the Miss Hong Kong and Miss Chinese International pageants, and for launching the careers of many Hong Kong actors and artists.
Key facts
- Company.name
- Television Broadcasts Limited
- Company.logo
- Tvb logo.svg
- Company.image
- Main Block, TVB City 20210521.jpg
- Company.image_caption
- Headquarters at TVB City
- Company.type
- Public
- Company.foundation
- in Broadcast Drive, Kowloon Tong, British Hong Kong
- Company.parent
- Young Lion Holdings Limited (China Media Capital)
- Company.location
- 77 Chun Choi Street, Tseung Kwan O Industrial Estate, New Territories, Hong Kong
- Company.area_served
- Cantonese Language Markets (Worldwide)
- Company.industry
- Television broadcasting; media and entertainment
- Company.num_employees
- 3,200 (2023)
- Company.products
- TVB Jade, TVB Plus, TVB News Channel, TVB Pearl, Phoenix Hong Kong Channel, TVB Anywhere, MyTV Super, TVBS, TVBNews, TVB.com, TVB Publishing, TVBUSA, TVB8, TVB.cn
- Company.revenue
- HK$2.5 billion (2022)
- Company.net_income
- -HK$0.8 billion (2022)
- Chinese.size
- 300px
- Chinese.t
- 電視廣播有限公司
- Chinese.s
- 电视广播有限公司
- Chinese.j
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Article
24 sectionsContents
- History
- Origins
- Opening
- Infrastructure development
- Development
- Location
- News operation
- Subsidiaries
- Notable shows from TVB
- Corruption probe
- Controversy and criticism
- Decline
- Board of Directors
- Senior Management
- Channel list
- Hong Kong Free-to-air
- MyTV SUPER
- International
- Malaysia
- Thailand
- Cambodia
- See also
- References
- External links
Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB; ) is a Hong Kong television network that began broadcasting on 19 November 1967. It operates five free-to-air terrestrial television channels, with TVB Jade as its main Cantonese service, and TVB Pearl as its main English service. Since 2003, TVB has been headquartered at TVB City in the Tseung Kwan O Industrial Estate. Historically a cultural powerhouse in the Chinese-speaking world, TVB is known for its television dramas, the Miss Hong Kong and Miss Chinese International pageants, and for launching the careers of many Hong Kong actors and artists.
==History== thumb|The main TVB transmitter at Temple Hill (Hong Kong)|Temple Hill. TVB was Hong Kong's first "wireless", or free-to-air television station.