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Friday July 28, 1967 Page 1.
Hongkong Standard
HK-TVB
supplement
THE MEN AT THE CONTROLS AT HK-TV BROADCASTS
HK-TVB Television Broad- casts Limited is a locally controlled company, run by local executives and for local people. Its Board of Directors looks like the "Who's Who" of Hongkong's business world.
Chairman of the Board is Mr. Harold Lee, who is also Chairman of the Board of City Hotels and the Hong- kong Tourist Association.
The Hon. Colonel J.D. Clague is Deputy Chairman
of the Board.
Mr. Run Run Shaw is Managing Director.
Mr. Andrew Eu, Deputy Managing Director, is also Managing Director of the Pearl Investment Managers Limited.
Other members of the Board include Mr. J.S. Lee, who is Chairman Of Inter- national Entertainment En- terprises Ltd.; Mr. F.J. Knightly, Deputy Chief Manager of the Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Cor- poration; Mr.' M.S. Cum- ming. Chairman of Taikoo Dockyard and Engineering Company Limited; and Colonel D.A. Stirling, the
Important
IT IS OF IMPORTANCE TO OWNERS OF DUAL-PUR- POSE TELEVISION SETS SETS THAT ARE CAPABLE OF RECEIVING BOTH WIRED AND WIRELESS TELE- VISION THAT THEY, AFTER THE INSTALLATION OF AN APPROPRIATE ANTENNA, CHECK THEIR RE- CEIVER SETS AS SOON AS HK-TVB COMMENCES ITS TEST TRANSMISSIONS IN AUGUST TO SEE IF THE RE- CEPTION OF PICTURE AND SOUND IS ENTIRELY SATISFACTORY. THE OWNER IS ADVISED TO NOTIFY HIS TELEVISION DEALER IMMEDIATELY IF ANY AD- JUSTMENT MAY SEEM NECESSARY. TELEVISION DEALERS ARE IN CLOSE TOUCH WITH AN ADVISORY COMMITTEE OF HK-TVB WHICH IS MADE UP OF EN. GINEERING EXPERTS AND IS ESPECIALLY SET UP TO GIVE TECHNICAL, ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE ΤΟ DEALERS.
THE OWNER IS ALSÓ ADVISED TO CONSULT THE DEALERS WHEN ERECTING THE ANTENNA TO EN- SURE RECEPTION OF PERFECT PICTURE AND SOUND.
REMEMBER A WIRELESS RECEIVER REQUIRES NO PAYMENT OF A PROGRAMME FEE BUT IT DOES NEED A RECEIVER ANTENNA TO RECEIVE TV PROGRAM- MES.
only non-resident member, who is a resident of Lon- don.
The international part- ners are A.B.C. Television and Anglia Television of UK as well as NBC and Time-Life of USA.
HK-TVB is licensed to operate for a period of 15 years subject to renewal at the end of each five years, and carries with it an ex- clusive right to broadcast commercial television pro- grammes for the initial five years.
Prior to going on air, HK- TVB has spent more than HK$20,000,000 on construc- tion, equipment, program- me rights and personnel, which has grown from five to 60 in less than half a year's time, with the excep- tion of the General Mana- ger. Mr. Colin Bednall, O.B.E., all are Chinese.
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HK-TVB Television Broadcasts Limited will not impose any sub- scription charges on its viewers. Its entertain- ing programmes on both the Jade and Pear! Networks are
offered completely free to the Hongkong public
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