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Proposed Regulatory Framework for Satellite Television Broadcasting from Hong Kong
Annex B
Condition in
the Hutchvision
Licence
in the Hutchvision
Licence
Reasons for inclusion
Proposed approach
in the revamped
regime
(A) Structure &
Nationality
of Licensee
Justification for the
proposed approach
(1)
Max 49%
to prevent foreigners
foreign
exercising control of
condition to be
removed
(i)
There is no reason
to impose the
shareholdings
the station
restriction on
regional
broadcasters.
(ii) The restriction has
proved to be
unacceptable to international
broadcasters who
will likely respond by uplinking from
elsewhere.
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