Hong Kong – PCCW announces that Now TV and ViuTV will exclusively broadcast the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia in Hong Kong. The FIFA World Cup is the biggest single-event sporting competition and the most widely viewed sporting event in the world. It is held every four years and FIFA has hosted 20 tournaments to date. Russia is the host country of the 2018 FIFA World Cup. The opening match will be played on June 14, 2018, followed by group matches, round of 16, quarter-finals, semi-finals, … [Read more...] about Now TV and ViuTV presents 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia
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CNN and ViuTV collaborates
CNN International Commercial announced a news content deal between Turner Broadcasting System Asia Pacific, Inc., the distributor of CNN International in the Asia Pacific region, and HK Television Entertainment Company Limited (ViuTV). As part of the multi-year agreement, ViuTV’s newly launched English Channel ViuTVsix broadcasts up to two blocks of CNN news programming per day, totalling 60 minutes. Content is taken from CNN International flagship programs including CNN Newsroom, CNN … [Read more...] about CNN and ViuTV collaborates
DW strengthens network in Asia with ViuTVsix
Hong Kong - Viewers in Hong Kong now have another great way to tune in to DW News – with ViuTVsix. DW’s 30-minute news show is now being broadcast from Monday to Friday live, free-to-air. DW News offers detailed explanations, expert analysis and full coverage from the worlds of politics, business, sports and culture. It features stories you won’t see elsewhere with fascinating insights beyond the headlines. “We hope that this partnership with ViuTVsix will open up new doors to viewers in Hong … [Read more...] about DW strengthens network in Asia with ViuTVsix
Now TV to host HK Sevens 2017
Hong Kong – Now TV, Hong Kong’s largest pay-TV operator and a leading OTT service provider, is the official host broadcaster of the 2017 Cathay Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens (HK Sevens). For the first time ever in Hong Kong, rugby fans will be able to not only enjoy full coverage of the HK Sevens on Now TV and Now Player app, but also experience the live excitement in virtual reality (VR). NETVIGATOR and PCCW Global both play a major role in making this live VR broadcast happen. Powered by … [Read more...] about Now TV to host HK Sevens 2017
HKTVE unveils ViuTV
Hong Kong– HK Television Entertainment Company Limited (HKTVE) unveiled the name and logo of its new free TV service, ViuTV. ViuTV intends to explore programme formats globally, as well as taking its original formats to the world. The channel will offer viewers a comprehensive wide range of genres from factual entertainment to sports, drama and variety shows. A soft launch of ViuTV is scheduled for the end of March 2016 and the public broadcast of channel 99 via frequency … [Read more...] about HKTVE unveils ViuTV