A report on Rediffusion Television

The first television station in Hong Kong, making it both the first British colony and the first predominantly ethnically Chinese city to have television.

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Asia Television

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Digital media and broadcasting company in Hong Kong.

Digital media and broadcasting company in Hong Kong.

Former logo (2007-2016)
ATV News vehicle
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

Established as the first television service in Hong Kong as Rediffusion Television on 29 May 1957, it shifted to terrestrial television on 30 November 1973, and was renamed Asia Television on 24 September 1982.

TVB

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Television broadcasting company based in Hong Kong SAR.

Television broadcasting company based in Hong Kong SAR.

The main TVB transmitter at Temple Hill. TVB was Hong Kong's first “wireless”, or free-to-air television station.
TVB Clear Water Bay headquarters in 2002
TVB City in Tseung Kwan O

When TVB first began broadcasting it was commonly known and promoted as "Wireless Television" (無綫電視) in Chinese to distinguish it from the then cable television broadcaster, Rediffusion Television (麗的呼聲), which later became ATV (亞洲電視).

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Commercial Radio Hong Kong

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One of only two commercial radio broadcasting companies in Hong Kong along with Metro Radio Hong Kong.

One of only two commercial radio broadcasting companies in Hong Kong along with Metro Radio Hong Kong.

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The 10-year franchise of Radio Rediffusion ended its radio operation in 1959.

Rediffusion London ticket for an Around the Beatles dress rehearsal on 28 April 1964

Rediffusion

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Business that distributed radio and TV signals through wired relay networks.

Business that distributed radio and TV signals through wired relay networks.

Rediffusion London ticket for an Around the Beatles dress rehearsal on 28 April 1964
A Rediffusion junction box installed in the exterior wall of a London house
Long deactivated speaker for the Rediffusion located at the police station in Hastings, Christ Church, Barbados.
Ex-Rediffusion House Malta now known as P.B.S Creativity Hub in Gwardamanġa, built for Rediffusion (Malta) Ltd in 1958

Stations included the radio station Rediffusion Barbados, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and the wired television service Rediffusion Television in Hong Kong, the latter later known as Asia Television.

Li Man-king

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The pioneer of airwave novel radio broadcasting in Hong Kong.

The pioneer of airwave novel radio broadcasting in Hong Kong.

His fame preceded him to Hong Kong, where he performed story telling in Rediffusion Radio in 1949.

Cordeiro in 2008

Ray Cordeiro

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Hong Kong broadcaster, actor, and disc jockey at RTHK Radio 3.

Hong Kong broadcaster, actor, and disc jockey at RTHK Radio 3.

Cordeiro in 2008

In 1949, at the age of 25, he started his broadcasting career as a scriptwriter with Radio Rediffusion.