TVB Pearl
TVB Pearl is a free-to-air English language television channel in Hong Kong, owned and operated by Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB). Launched on January 19, 1968, it is one of the two main English-language television channels in Hong Kong, the other being ViuTVsix.
TVB Pearl broadcasts a variety of programming, including international news, dramas, documentaries, and lifestyle programs. The channel is aimed at the English-speaking community in Hong Kong, as well as viewers who are learning English.
Key features of TVB Pearl include:
- News Coverage: Broadcasting bulletins from major international news providers such as BBC World News.
- International Dramas: Airing popular English-language drama series from the United States, the United Kingdom, and other countries.
- Documentaries: Featuring documentaries on a range of topics, including science, history, nature, and culture.
- Lifestyle Programs: Showing programs related to travel, cooking, home improvement, and other lifestyle interests.
- Simulcasting: Often simulcasts certain events or programs shown on TVB Jade with English subtitles.
TVB Pearl plays a significant role in providing English-language content to the Hong Kong population and serves as a platform for international news and entertainment.