Posts Tagged ‘tvb’

Raymond Lam’s bitter love for "Retarded Sheh" trying for TV King

Raymond Lam is TVB’s favorite for heavy promotions. He gets to lead many series and open concerts, taking the spotlight in two areas. TVB also made arrangements for Raymond’s drama “Growing Through Life” as this year’s TVB anniversary series and decided to pair him up with Charmaine Sheh for a new series. TVB is working their way in pushing Raymond up for TV King. TVB is really making Raymond… Read the rest

No Lost for Raymond’s TVB 1st Brother status; films MV with Miss HK contestants

Yesterday afternoon, Raymond Lam was filming for his concert MV. This is the first time TVB filmed a MV in 3D. They also arranged the 15 Miss Hong Kong contestants to make their first MV appearance as the female leads. There’s no losing for Raymond on the TVb First Brother status. Raymond modestly said that there are still many seniors above him, he is absolutely not TVB’s First Brother,… Read the rest

TVB adds 3rd optional channel to World Cup broadcast, iCable says TVB is not respecting the contract

iCable won World Cup 2010’s broadcast rights, leaving TVB and ATV “no broadcast at all”. However, for the opening match, semi finals and the finals, iCable offered a 1 dollar nominal fee (token value) broadcast contract with the two stations TVB and ATV, but require the signals of the entire broadcast to be provided by iCable, including the soccer talk footage and advertisements. TVB and ATV made arrangements for… Read the rest

Left 20 years ago, Stephen Chow still owes TVB

(Caption: Pledging sovereignty, TVB contracted artiestes with June birthdays are posted on a bulletin board, Stephen’s photo is placed in the middle) Since “6th aunt” Mona Fong’s entry into TVB, the whole station only pursues one word - “cheap”. Speaking of that, it is because of “cheap” that the Artiste Department started searching back into the old files to see who still owes TVB? Searched and search, suddenly discovered… Read the rest

"Jade Solid Gold"’s low ratings are not due to the royalties dispute?

TVB’s music program “Jade Solid Gold” is breaking records – lowest rating records that is. With overall ratings of only 10 points, how much of this is due to the ban on artists from the Big 4 record companies? As a result of the royalties dispute with TVB, majority of the Big 4 record companies’ artists have appeared on ATV’s and i-Cable’s music programs, however it doesn’t seem like this… Read the rest

Michelle Ye plays in ‘Guo Se Tian Xiang’ after winning HKFA

This year is definite the blessed year for Michelle Ye, as she not only won HKFA Best Supporting Actress award, but also have a succession of productions such as ‘Legend of Lady Yang’, ‘Gu Cheng Wang Shi’, ‘Fire of Conscience’ that are soon to be released. Recently, Sohu Entertainment visited her filming set. Although it has been barely a month since she won the award, Michelle confessed the honor… Read the rest

Perhaps TVB needs some competition in order to improve (Part 2 in a series)

Out of those who hope for TVB to improve, roughly half feel that in these past few years, TVB’s priorities have been misplaced – without much competition to fire it up, the station’s focus has been on reducing production costs and so recently have not developed any ‘creative’ new shows. For those shows that are supposedly based on ‘new ideas’ – many times, we can find the ‘original form’ of… Read the rest

Tavia Yeung depends on Ron Ng to get through World Cup test


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When Tavia Yeung was asked to do a test on World Cup, she immediately asked for help from Ron Ng. Although Ron Ng also not so clear too about World Cup, but at least he helped her to answer 5 questions correctly. The results were quite good. Tavia seized Ron’s cheek, “You’re a clever boy!” After that, they hugged each other. They seemed a bit over excited? Ron Ng… Read the rest

So is TVB doing a good job or not? (Part 1 in a series of articles)

Throughout the years, there has been frequent criticism toward TVB – besides the concerns about how the station handles its news programs, the biggest complaint by far is TVB’s lack of creativity and lack of consistent progress (improvement). So is TVB doing a bad job? In comparisons to other local (Hong Kong) TV stations, they are actually doing quite well – or perhaps the blame should be placed on the… Read the rest

2nd Round of Miss Hong Kong 2010 Auditions, Barbie and Tianna most outstanding

Barbie Tianna Jacqueline Chong’s younger sister Chong Si Ming Timmy Hung’s ex girlfriend Lillian Leung Round face Joey Wong Lowcut Elva Hsiao Shrunk Kenik Kwok Tanned Margaret Chung TVB invited back 34 contestants who made it through to the second round of auditions of Miss Hong Kong Pageant 2010. Many faces were familiar such as Timmy Hung’s ex girlfriend Lillian Leung and Jacqueline Chong’s younger sister Chong Si Ming… Read the rest