Wednesday, September 24, 2008

I-CABLE News Channel (Hong Kong)

i-CABLE News Channel is a news channel in Hong Kong. The channel forms part of Cable News Hong Kong's operations, and is the first 24-hour television news service in Hong Kong.

It is owned and operated by Cable TV Hong Kong, and is seen on Channel 9 on Cable TV's channel lineup. News bulletins are presented half-hourly.

History



The original Cable News Channel debuted in 1993, as part of Cable TV's launch lineup. The channel was split into two services in 1995: ''Cable News 1'' offered in-depth news analysis and business programming along with several news bulletins at various times of the day, while ''Cable News 2'' provided headline news service 24 hours a day.

Cable News re-organized its outputs on January 3, 2006: ''Cable News 1'' was rebranded as ''Cable Finance Info Channel'', with a focus on business news; ''Cable News 2'' was rebranded as the new ''Cable News Channel''.

Programmes

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