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Hong Kong television drama

Index Hong Kong television drama

Hong Kong television drama refers to televised dramatic programming produced mainly by the territory's two free-to-air TV networks of Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB) and Asia Television (ATV) until its license expired. [1]

29 relations: Asia Television, British Empire, British Hong Kong, C-pop, Cantonese, Cantopop, Chinese television drama, Cinema of Hong Kong, Drama (film and television), Four Asian Tigers, Free-to-air, Greater China, Guangdong, Hong Kong, Korean drama, List of Hong Kong television series, Martial arts film, Rediffusion Television, South Korea, Standard Chinese, State Administration of Radio and Television, Taiwan, Taiwanese drama, Television in Hong Kong, The New York Times, Transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong, TVB, TVBS, TVBS Entertainment Channel.

Asia Television

Asia Television (also known as ATV, stylised "aTV" since 8 October 2007) is an online media company based in Hong Kong.

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British Empire

The British Empire comprised the dominions, colonies, protectorates, mandates and other territories ruled or administered by the United Kingdom and its predecessor states.

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British Hong Kong

British Hong Kong was the period during which Hong Kong was under British Crown rule, from 1841 to 1997 (excluding the Japanese occupation from 1941 to 1945).

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C-pop

C-pop is an abbreviation for Chinese popular music, a loosely defined musical genre by artists originating from mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan.

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Cantonese

The Cantonese language is a variety of Chinese spoken in the city of Guangzhou (historically known as Canton) and its surrounding area in southeastern China.

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Cantopop

Cantopop (a contraction of "Cantonese pop music") or HK-pop (short for "Hong Kong pop music") is a genre of Cantonese music made primarily in Hong Kong, and also used to refer to the cultural context of its production and consumption.

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Chinese television drama

Chinese television dramas (simplified Chinese: 中国电视连续剧) or mainland Chinese television dramas (simplified Chinese: 中国大陆电视剧) are similar to television dramas in North America, but are often longer.

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Cinema of Hong Kong

The cinema of Hong Kong is one of the three major threads in the history of Chinese language cinema, alongside the cinema of China, and the cinema of Taiwan.

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Drama (film and television)

In reference to film and television, drama is a genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone.

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Four Asian Tigers

The Four Asian Tigers, Four Asian Dragons or Four Little Dragons, are the economies of Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan, which underwent rapid industrialization and maintained exceptionally high growth rates (in excess of 7 percent a year) between the early 1960s (mid-1950s for Hong Kong) and 1990s.

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Free-to-air

Free-to-air (FTA) are television (TV) and radio services broadcast in clear (unencrypted) form, allowing any person with the appropriate receiving equipment to receive the signal and view or listen to the content without requiring a subscription, other ongoing cost or one-off fee (e.g. Pay-per-view).

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Greater China

Greater China or the Greater China Region is a term used to refer to Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan.

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Guangdong

Guangdong is a province in South China, located on the South China Sea coast.

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Hong Kong

Hong Kong (Chinese: 香港), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, is an autonomous territory of China on the eastern side of the Pearl River estuary in East Asia.

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Korean drama

Korean dramas or K-dramas are television dramas in the Korean language, made in South Korea.

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List of Hong Kong television series

This is an incomplete list of Hong Kong television series and programmes.

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Martial arts film

Martial arts films are a subgenre of action films, which feature numerous martial arts fights between characters.

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Rediffusion Television

Rediffusion Television (RTV) was the first television station in Hong Kong, making it both the first British colony and the first predominantly Chinese city to have television.

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South Korea

South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (대한민국; Hanja: 大韓民國; Daehan Minguk,; lit. "The Great Country of the Han People"), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korean Peninsula and lying east to the Asian mainland.

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Standard Chinese

Standard Chinese, also known as Modern Standard Mandarin, Standard Mandarin, or simply Mandarin, is a standard variety of Chinese that is the sole official language of both China and Taiwan (de facto), and also one of the four official languages of Singapore.

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State Administration of Radio and Television

The State Administration of Radio and Television (SART), formerly the State Administration of Radio, Film, and Television (SARFT) and the State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television (SAPPRFT), is a ministry-level executive agency directly under the State Council of the People's Republic of China.

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Taiwan

Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a state in East Asia.

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Taiwanese drama

Taiwanese drama (commonly called TDrama or TWDrama by fans) refers to dramatic programming of television programming extended stories usually dramatizing relationships through the general range of ten to forty one-hour episodes.

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Television in Hong Kong

Television in Hong Kong is primarily in Cantonese and English.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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Transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong

The transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong from the United Kingdom to China, referred to as "the Handover" internationally or "the Return" in Mainland China, took place on 1 July 1997.

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TVB

Television Broadcasts Limited, commonly known as TVB, was the first wireless commercial television station in Hong Kong and commenced broadcasting on 19 November 1967.

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TVBS

TVBS Media Inc. began its broadcast through satellite DTH and local cable systems on 28 September 1993.

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TVBS Entertainment Channel

TVBS Entertainment Channel (formerly TVBS-G) is a satellite television channel in the Taiwan, launched on 12 September 1994.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hong_Kong_television_drama

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