A report on TVB and RTHK

The main TVB transmitter at Temple Hill. TVB was Hong Kong's first “wireless”, or free-to-air television station.

Hong Kong RTHK Radio live with Emma's Classical Music Radio Show

TVB Clear Water Bay headquarters in 2002

TVB was originally located on Broadcast Drive in Kowloon Tong, and was neighbours with RTHK and ATV.

- TVB

These are also broadcast by Hong Kong's three commercial television channels, TVB, ViuTV and HKIBC, in addition to RTHK's own television network.

- RTHK

3 related topics with Alpha

Asia Television

1 links

Digital media and broadcasting company in Hong Kong.

Former ATV headquarters on Broadcast Drive (demolished)

Former ATV studio building in Ho Chung, Sai Kung District

ATV headquarters in Tai Po Industrial Estate, Tai Po District

Rediffusion (later ATV) and TVB (launched on 19 November 1967) have since formed a duopoly in free-to-air terrestrial TV broadcasting in Hong Kong for more than 40 years.

The government also allowed RTHK to take over ATV's analogue broadcast spectrum; RTHK planned to use the spectrum to broadcast an expanded version of its channel 31 service.

Kowloon Tong

1 links

Area of Hong Kong located in Kowloon.

Broadcast Drive — a road where all of Hong Kong's free-to-air TV stations (TVB, ATV), Hong Kong's oldest radio station (Radio Television Hong Kong), and Commercial Radio Hong Kong are headquartered.

Police used tear gas to disperse protesters gathering outside the Legislative Council Complex on 12 June 2019.

The Anti-Extradition Law Amendment Bill Movement, also known as the 2019 Hong Kong protests, or the 2019–2020 Hong Kong protests, were a series of demonstrations from 15 March 2019 in response to the introduction by the Hong Kong government of the Fugitive Offenders amendment bill on extradition.

Marco Leung Ling-kit on scaffolding at Pacific Place before he fell to his death on 15 June

Protesters briefly occupied the Legislative Council Complex on 1 July 2019.

Protesters pointing their laser pointers at a newspaper outside the Space Museum, mocking an earlier police demonstration that aimed to illustrate the danger of laser pointers, which was seized from an arrested student-union president

Tsang Chi-kin, 18, was shot in the chest by police in 2019

The police confronted the protesters at the entrance of the Chinese University of Hong Kong on 12 November 2019.

Protesters in Yau Ma Tei on 18 November 2019 as they attempted to breach the police's cordon line to break through to protesters trapped inside Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Protesters flood the streets during the New Year's march

The national security law banned anyone from shouting or displaying the slogan "Liberate Hong Kong, the revolution of our times", which has achieved mainstream adoption since July 2019.

Civic Party promoting the primaries as the democrats aspired to secure a majority in LegCo. Four candidates from the party were disqualified by the government.

Former lawmaker Nathan Law met with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in July 2020, discussing matters concerning the national security law, the pro-democratic primaries, and the LegCo election.

White-clad men assaulted commuters and protesters with sticks inside Yuen Long station on 21 July 2019.

A subway near Tai Po Market station, dubbed the "Lennon Tunnel"

Black Bauhinia Flag, a variation of the flag of Hong Kong

Pepe the Frog became a symbol of resistance during the protests. "Give me Liberty or Give me Death!" alludes to Patrick Henry's speech in support of the American Revolution.

A Winnie the Pooh toy used to symbolise Xi Jinping with the Chinazi flag stuck on it and a swastika shaped Chinese Flag attached on its chest, used in the 1 December 2019 protests

Protesters adopted the black bloc method and wore helmets and respirators to protect themselves. Yellow hard hats became a symbol for the protest movement

A "smart" lamppost was destroyed by protesters on 24 August 2019, due to understanding that it could be used for surveillance

A water cannon truck firing blue-dyed liquid at protesters

A police officer firing tear gas canisters on 31 August 2019

A passerby was attacked by riot police in Tai Wai on 3 October 2019

Veby Mega Indah, an Indonesian journalist whose right eye was ruptured by a police baton round

Stand News journalist Gwyneth Ho was attacked by a stick-wielding man during the Yuen Long attack on 21 July 2019.

Police near Lan Kwai Fong, Central on 31 October 2019. Police were accused of obstructing reporters from taking photographs by shining flashlights at them.

Protest at the Hong Kong International Airport on 26 July 2019

District councillors collaborated with shops supporting the Yellow Economic Circle to organise a Lunar New Year Fair in Sai Ying Pun on 18 January 2020.

Elderly marching on 17 July 2019 to support young people's anti-extradition bill protests

Chief Executive Carrie Lam at the press conference with Secretary for Justice Teresa Cheng and Secretary for Security John Lee one day after the massive protest on 9 June 2019.

Activists including Joshua Wong and Nathan Law met House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi and Representative Chris Smith at the US Congress.

A report by BBC suggested that the management of local terrestrial broadcaster Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB) had forced employees to include more voices supporting the government and highlight the aggressive actions of the protesters, without including segments focusing on the responses from the protesters or the democrats.

On the other hand, Radio Television Hong Kong (RTHK), a public broadcasting service, faced criticisms of bias in favour of the protest movement.