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| name = China Entertainment Television (CETV)<br/>華娛衞視廣播有限公司 (華娛衞視)
{{Notability|date=June 2013}}
| launch = [[1 December]] [[1994]] at 12:00 [[Hong Kong Time|HKT]] (test of transmission)<br/>[[11 March]] [[1995]] at 19:00 [[Hong Kong Time|HKT]] (grand launched)
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| headquarters = '''[[Studio]] [[Broadcast]]ing''':<br/>[[TAG Heuer]]<br/>[[Times Square (Hong Kong)|Times Square Building]] 8th Floor Suite 830<br/>1 Matheson Street<br/>[[Causeway Bay]]<br/>[[Wan Chai District]]<br/>[[Hong Kong Island]], {{flagcountry|Hong Kong|colonial}}<br/>[[Telephone]]: (852) 2118 8888<br/>[[Facsimile]]: (852) 2506 2022<br/><small>([[1 December]] [[1994]]-[[10 March]] [[1995]]; as test of transmission)</small><br/>[[Citibank Plaza]] 24th Floor Suite 2001<br/>3 [[Garden Road, Hong Kong|Garden Road]]<br/>[[Central, Hong Kong|Central]], [[Central and Western District]]<br/>[[Hong Kong Island]], {{flagcountry|Hong Kong|colonial}}<br/>[[Telephone]]: (852) 2338 8066<br/>[[Facsimile]]: (852) 2338 0422<br/><small>([[11 March]] [[1995]]-[[30 April]] [[2003]])</small><br/>Kingdee Software Park Block B Flat 5<br/>2 Southern Keji Twelfth Road<br/>High-Tech Industrial Park<br/>[[Nanshan|Nanshan Subdistrict]], [[Nanshan District]]<br/>[[Shenzhen]] 518057<br/>[[Guangdong|Province of Guangdong]], {{flagcountry|China}}<br/>[[Telephone]]: (86-755) 3332 0028<br/>[[Facsimile]]: (86-755) 3330 1928<br/><small>([[1 May]] [[2003]]-now)</small><br/>'''[[Market]] [[Broadcast]]ing''':<br/>[[TAG Heuer]]<br/>[[Times Square (Hong Kong)|Times Square Building]] 8th Floor Suite 830<br/>1 Matheson Street<br/>[[Causeway Bay]]<br/>[[Wan Chai District]]<br/>[[Hong Kong Island]], {{flagcountry|Hong Kong|colonial}}<br/>[[Telephone]]: (852) 2118 8888<br/>[[Facsimile]]: (852) 2506 2022<br/><small>([[1 December]] [[1994]]-[[10 March]] [[1995]]; as test of transmission)</small><br/>[[Grand Hyatt Hong Kong|Grand Hyatt International Hotel Hong Kong]] 20th Floor Suite 2408<br/>1 Harbour Road<br/>[[Wan Chai North]], [[Wan Chai District]]<br/>[[Hong Kong Island]], {{flagcountry|Hong Kong|colonial}}<br/>[[Telephone]]: (852) 2827 7282<br/>[[Facsimile]]: (852) 2827 7377<br/><small>([[11 March]] [[1995]]-[[30 April]] [[2003]])</small><br/>Kingdee Software Park Block B Flat 5<br/>2 Southern Keji Twelfth Road<br/>High-Tech Industrial Park<br/>[[Nanshan|Nanshan Subdistrict]], [[Nanshan District]]<br/>[[Shenzhen]] 518057<br/>[[Guangdong|Province of Guangdong]], {{flagcountry|China}}<br/>[[Telephone]]: (86-755) 3332 0028<br/>[[Facsimile]]: (86-755) 3330 1928<br/><small>([[1 May]] [[2003]]-now)</small><br/>'''[[Technical]] [[Broadcast]] and [[Production]] [[Facility]]''':<br/>[[TAG Heuer]]<br/>[[Times Square (Hong Kong)|Times Square Building]] 8th Floor Suite 830<br/>1 Matheson Street<br/>[[Causeway Bay]]<br/>[[Wan Chai District]]<br/>[[Hong Kong Island]], {{flagcountry|Hong Kong|colonial}}<br/>[[Telephone]]: (852) 2118 8888<br/>[[Facsimile]]: (852) 2506 2022<br/><small>([[1 December]] [[1994]]-[[10 March]] [[1995]]; as test of transmission)</small><br/>[[STAR TV|STAR TV Hong Kong]] Departement<br/>One Harbourfront 13rd Floor<br/>18 Tak Fung Street<br/>[[Hunghom]], [[Kowloon City District]]<br/>[[Kowloon]], {{flagcountry|Hong Kong|colonial}}<br/>[[Telephone]]: (852) 2621 8888<br/>[[Facsimile]]: (852) 2621 8888<br/><small>([[11 March]] [[1995]]-[[30 March]] [[1996]])</small><br/>Kingdee Software Park Block B Flat 5<br/>2 Southern Keji Twelfth Road<br/>High-Tech Industrial Park<br/>[[Nanshan|Nanshan Subdistrict]], [[Nanshan District]]<br/>[[Shenzhen]] 518057<br/>[[Guangdong|Province of Guangdong]], {{flagcountry|China}}<br/>[[Telephone]]: (86-755) 3332 0028<br/>[[Facsimile]]: (86-755) 3330 1928<br/><small>([[1 May]] [[2003]]-now)</small><br/>'''[[Corporate]] [[Communication]] and [[Sale]]s''':<br/>[[TAG Heuer]]<br/>[[Times Square (Hong Kong)|Times Square Building]] 8th Floor Suite 830<br/>1 Matheson Street<br/>[[Causeway Bay]]<br/>[[Wan Chai District]]<br/>[[Hong Kong Island]], {{flagcountry|Hong Kong|colonial}}<br/>[[Telephone]]: (852) 2118 8888<br/>[[Facsimile]]: (852) 2506 2022<br/><small>([[1 December]] [[1994]]-[[10 March]] [[1995]]; as test of transmission)</small><br/>[[Hong Kong]] [[Cable Television]]<br/>[[TVB City|Hong Kong TVB Headquarters]] 12th Floor Suite 1900<br/>220 [[Clear Water Bay Road]]<br/>[[Broadcast Drive]], [[Kowloon City District]]<br/>[[Kowloon]], {{flagcountry|Hong Kong|colonial}}<br/>[[Telephone]]: (852) 4333 2211<br/>[[Facsimile]]: (852) 4333 2211<br/><small>([[11 March]] [[1995]]-[[30 April]] [[2003]])</small><br/>Kingdee Software Park Block B Flat 5<br/>2 Southern Keji Twelfth Road<br/>High-Tech Industrial Park<br/>[[Nanshan|Nanshan Subdistrict]], [[Nanshan District]]<br/>[[Shenzhen]] 518057<br/>[[Guangdong|Province of Guangdong]], {{flagcountry|China}}<br/>[[Telephone]]: (86-755) 3332 0028<br/>[[Facsimile]]: (86-755) 3330 1928<br/><small>([[1 May]] [[2003]]-now)</small><br/>
|name = China Entertainment Television<br/>华娱卫视广播有限公司
| slogan = '''No Sex, No Violence, No News''' ([[English language|English]])<br/><small>([[1 December]] [[1994]]-now)</small><br/>'''無色情、無暴力、無新聞''' ([[Chinese language|Chinese]])<br/><small>([[1 December]] [[1994]]-now)</small>
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| motto = '''No Sex, No Violence, No News''' ([[English language|English]])<br/><small>([[1 December]] [[1994]]-now)</small><br/>'''無色情、無暴力、無新聞''' ([[Chinese language|Chinese]])<br/><small>([[1 December]] [[1994]]-now)</small>
|type = [[Standard Mandarin|Mandarin Chinese-language]] [[satellite television|satellite]] [[television channel]]
| owner = {{flagicon|Hong Kong|colonial}} [[STAR TV]]<br/><small>([[1 December]] [[1994]]-[[30 March]] [[1996]])</small><br/>{{flagicon|United States}} [[Turner Broadcasting System]]<br/><small>([[30 March]] [[1996]]-[[30 April]] [[2003]];100%,[[1 May]] [[2003]]-now; 40%)</small><br/>{{flagicon|Hong Kong}} [[TOM Group]]<br/><small>([[1 May]] [[2003]]-now; 60%)</small>
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| picture format = [[Standard-definition television|SDTV]] ([[480i]] [[4:3]])<br/>[[PAL]] ([[576i]] 4:3)<br/>[[DVB-T]] ([[Digital television|Digital]] [[UHF television broadcasting|UHF]])<br/>[[HDTV]] ([[1080i]] [[16:9]])<br/>[[DVB-T2]] ([[1080i50]] [[H.264]])
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| broadcast area = {{flagcountry|Hong Kong|colonial}}
|country = [[People's Republic of China]]
| former names = '''華僑娛樂電視廣播有限公司''' ('''華娛電視家庭台''')<br/><small>([[Chinese language|Chinese]], [[1 December]] [[1994]]-[[30 April]] [[2003]])</small><br/>'''China Entertainment Television Broadcast Limited''' ('''CETV Family Channel''')<br/><small>([[English language|English]], [[1 December]] [[1994]]-[[30 April]] [[2003]])</small><br/>
|available = [[Satellite]] [[television channel]]
| replaced by names = '''華娛衞視廣播有限公司''' ('''華娛衞視娛樂台''')<br/><small>([[Chinese language|Chinese]], [[1 May]] [[2003]]-now)</small><br/>'''China Entertainment Satellite Television Broadcast Limited''' ('''CETV Entertainment Channel''')<br/><small>([[English language|English]], [[1 May]] [[2003]]-now)</small><br/>
| web = [http://cetv.com cetv.com ]
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| sister names = {{flagicon|Hong Kong|colonial}} [[STAR Chinese Channel|STAR TV Chinese Channel]]<br/><small>([[1 December]] [[1994]]-[[30 March]] [[1996]])</small><br/>
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| cable serv 1 = {{flagicon|Macau}} [[w:zh:澳門有線電視|Macau Cable Television]]
| cable chan 1 = Channel 23
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|owner = [[TOM Group]] and [[Turner Broadcasting|TBS Networks]]
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'''China Entertainment Satellite Television Broadcast Limited''' or '''China Entertainment Television''' ([[Chinese language|Chinese]]: 華娛衛視廣播有限公司 (華娛衛視娛樂台 or 華娛衛視)) was commonly abbreviated as '''CETV Entertainment Channel'''and '''CETV''' (was formerly known as '''China Entertainment Television Broadcast Limited''' ([[Chinese language|Chinese]]: 華僑娛樂電視廣播有限公司 (華娛電視家庭台 or 華娛電視)) was commonly abbreviated as '''CETV Family Channel''' form [[1 December]] [[1994]] until [[30 April]] [[2003]]) is a [[24-hour clock|24-hours]] in daily of [[Mandarin language|Mandarin Chinese]] [[variety show|variety]], [[lifestyle (sociology)|lifestyle]] and [[light entertainment]] [[satellite television|satellite]] [[television channel]] in [[Hong Kong]] such: [[situation comedy]], [[drama]], [[music]], [[movie theatre|movie premiere]], [[cartoon series|cartoon]], [[fad|fashion]], [[variety show]] and [[culture|culture programming]] a subsidiary of [[Turner Broadcasting System]] former owned by [[STAR TV]].


'''China Entertainment Television''' ('''CETV''') is a [[Standard Mandarin|Mandarin Chinese-language]] [[satellite television|satellite]] [[television channel]] in the [[Greater China]] region, owned jointly by the [[Hong Kong]]-based [[TOM Group]] ([[controlling interest|majority shareholder]]) and the [[United States]]’ [[Turner Broadcasting|TBS Networks]] (36% shareholder). The broadcaster is based in [[Shenzhen]], [[China]].
==History==
===China Entertainment Television Broadcast Limited/CETV Family Channel ([[1 December]] [[1994]]-[[30 April]] [[2003]])===
====Established and Test of Transmission====
'''China Entertainment Television''' ('''CETV''') was formerly known as '''China Entertainment Television Broadcast Limited''' ([[Chinese language|Chinese]]: 華僑娛樂電視廣播有限公司 (華娛電視家庭台 or 華娛電視)) was commonly abbreviated as '''CETV Family Channel''' it was founded in [[Kowloon]] on [[1 December]] [[1994]] by [[Robert Chua]] (蔡和平) is a [[Singaporean]] [[president]] [[main]] [[director]] it was officially slogan and motto tagline crest of arms '''No Sex, No Violence, No News''' ([[Chinese language|Chinese]]: '''無色情、無暴力、無新聞''') member and owned by [[STAR TV]] [[Hong Kong]] until test of transmission at 12:00 [[Hong Kong Time]] was started of the [[12-hour clock|12-hour]] 7-[[day]] [[television broadcast|telecast transmission]]s from 12:00 until 00:00 [[Hong Kong Time|HKT]] on daily after 100-[[day]]s of the test of transmissions form [[10 March]] [[1995]] it is originally only broadcast [[STAR Chinese Channel|STAR TV Chinese Channel]] programs in 2-[[year]]s as an [[STAR TV]] will be started to test of transmission by airing [[music video]] mostly in [[Chinese language|Chinese]], [[Cantonese language|Cantonese]], [[English language|English]], [[Portuguese language|Portuguese]] and [[Japanese language|Japanese]] with simulcast of [[STAR Chinese Channel|STAR TV]] [[Hong Kong]] as relayed programme transmission broadcast hours including: [[children]], [[situation comedy]], [[gymnastic]], [[youth]] [[teen]], [[lifestyle (sociology)|lifestyle]], [[leisure]], [[art]], [[female]] [[fed|fashion]], [[health]] [[beauty]], [[food]] [[hobby]], [[tour]] [[travel]], [[current affairs (news format)|current affairs]] or [[information]] [[magazine]], [[variety]], [[reality]], [[arthouse]] and [[culture]] [[satellite television|satellite telecast transmission]] [[television programme|programme]] here [[light entertainment]] [[satellite television|satellite channel]] it was first [[live television|live]] [[satellite television|satellite telecast transmission]] to 32-[[countries]] and 2-[[continent]]s in the [[Asia]] and [[Australia]] region such: [[Australia]], [[Bangladesh]], [[Brunei]], [[Cambodia]], [[People's Republic of China]], [[East Timor]], [[French Polynesia]], [[Guam]], [[Hong Kong]], [[India]], [[Indonesia]], [[Japan]], [[South Korea]], [[North Korea]], [[Laos]], [[Macau]], [[Malaysia]], [[Myanmar]], [[Nauru]], [[Nepal]], [[New Caledonia]], [[New Zealand]], [[Northern Mariana Islands]], [[Pakistan]], [[Papua New Guinea]], [[Philippines]], [[Taiwan]], [[Singapore]], [[Solomon Islands]], [[Sri Lanka]], [[Thailand]] and [[Vietnam]], 658-[[China|Chinese]] largest cities and 21.714.000.000-[[households]] to [[cable television]] with securing carriage on [[Wharf Cable Television]] (WCTV) in [[Hong Kong]], [[Singapore Cable Vision]] (SCV) in [[Singapore]] and [[Indovision|Jakarta Cable Television]] (JCTV) in [[Jakarta]] ([[national capital]] of [[Indonesia]]) at this point the programming was similar to that of [[STAR TV]] with used some of their [[variety]] and [[light entertainment|light entertainment programmes]] until they could produce their own.

CETV Family Channel was first airdate at 12:00 [[Hong Kong Time|HKT]], CETV Family Channel it was test of transmission called as "Soft Launching" with the [[Philips PM5544|test pattern]] with [[music]], first [[music video]] shown on CETV Family Channel was [[Robin|Luo Bin]] (羅賓)'s "To Dream of a Lifetime Love (為了愛夢一生)"<ref>[http://m5.file.xiami.com/708/708/389720/1769626162_1464272_l.mp3?auth_key=61d12225d7b9a6907b01a470b451804e-1443571200-0-null 羅賓 - 為了愛夢一生]</ref>.
:{| class="wikitable"
! [[Hong Kong Time|Time]]
! [[Television programme|Programme]]
|-
! colspan=2| CETV Family Channel it was test of transmission on [[Thursday]], [[1 December]] [[1994]] at 12:00 [[Hong Kong Time]].
|-
| 11:00-11:59
| [[Philips PM5544|Test Card]] (with [[music]])
|-
| 12:00
| [[Sign-on|Station Startup: "Transmission Begins"]]
|-
| 12:00-19:59
| [[STAR TV]] [[Television programme|Programme]] and [[Music Video]]
|-
| 20:00-20:59
| [[Hong Kong television drama|Hong Kong Drama]] "[[:zh:郎心如鐵 (1994年電視劇)|A Cruel Lover]]" ([[telecast]]ed by [[Asia Television Limited|ATV]]) (with [[Cantonese language|Cantonese]] [[dubbing (filmmaking)|dubbed]] and [[Chinese language|Chinese]]-[[English language|English]] [[subtitle (captioning)|subtitle]])
|-
| 21:00-21:59
| [[Telenovela#Mexico|Mexico Drama]]: "[[Imperio de Cristal|Empire]]" ([[telecast]]ed by [[Televisa]]) (with [[English language|English]] [[dubbing (filmmaking)|dubbed]] and [[Chinese language|Chinese]]-[[Cantonese language|Cantonese]] [[subtitle (captioning)|subtitle]])
|-
| 22:00-23:56
| [[STAR TV]] [[Television programme|Programme]] and [[Music Video]]
|-
| 23:57-23:59
| [[Good Night]] [[Song]]: "[[God Bless Australia]]"
|-
| 00:00
| [[Sign-off|Station Closedown: "Transmission Ends"]]
|}
====Grand Launching of CETV Family Channel: "[[You're Makin' Me High|You Are Makin Me High]]"====
CETV Family Channel was officially launched by the [[Governor of Hong Kong]]'s [[Father]] [[Chris Patten|Christopher Francis Patten]] and [[Main]] [[Director]] of [[CETV]]'s [[Father]] [[Robert Chua]] was accompanied by the [[Director-General of the BBC|President of BBC Television]]'s [[Father]] [[John Birt, Baron Birt|Sir John Birt]], [[Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport|Secretary of State for National Heritage]]'s [[Father]] [[Stephen Dorrell]], [[Prince of Wales|Prince of Wales]] [[Father]] [[Charles, Prince of Wales|Prince Charles Philip Arthur George]], [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom]]'s [[Father]] [[Tony Blair|Anthony Charles Lynton Blair]], [[Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs|Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affair]]'s [[Father]] [[Robin Cook|Robert Finlayson Cook]] and [[Chief of the Defence Staff (United Kingdom)|Chief of the Defence Staff of the United Kingdom]]'s [[Charles Guthrie, Baron Guthrie of Craigiebank|General Sir Charles Guthrie]] on [[Saturday]], [[11 March]] [[1995]] at 19:00 [[Hong Kong Time|HKT]] with a ”[[You're Makin' Me High|You Are Makin Me High]]” performance to start the [[live television|live telecast]] of "Grand Launching [[Saturday Night Live]]" from [[Hong Kong Stadium]] at [[So Kon Po]] from the [[Wan Chai|area of Wan Chai]], [[Wan Chai District|district of Wan Chai]], [[Hong Kong Island|urban area of Hong Kong Island]] was grand launching by the [[Mandarin language|Mandarin Chinese]] [[variety show|variety]], [[lifestyle (sociology)|lifestyle]] and [[light entertainment]] [[satellite television|satellite]] [[television channel]] with [[Cantonese|traditional Cantonese]] [[monastery]] [[Chinese ink|ink]], extra hit punch the [[golden]] [[phoenix]] [[gong]] to sign grand launched of CETV Family Channel to give come to [[torch]] [[fire]] the [[cauldron]] to sign launched of the tagline as '''No Sex, No Violence, No News''' ([[Chinese language|Chinese]]: '''無色情、無暴力、無新聞''') and pressing the [[Mandarin language|Mandarin Chinese]] [[golden]] [[Chinese sword|sword]] on the [[Cantonese|traditional Cantonese]] [[liberty bell]] at [[Tubular bells|chime]] [[Kremlin Clock|clock tower]] at [[Wong Tai Sin Temple|Mandarin Chinese confucianism temple]] with [[cannonball]] [[fireworks]] displays over [[Kowloon]] at new broadcast hours longer than [[24-hour clock|24-hour]] 7-[[day]] [[television broadcast|telecast transmission]]s in daily with [[Hong Kong]] and [[international]] [[music artist]] as [[vocal music|vocal]] [[singer]] such: [[Aaliyah Dana Haughton]] ([[United States of America]]), [[Toni Braxton]] ([[United States of America]]), [[Gloria Yip]] (葉蘊儀), [[Faye Wong]] (王靖雯), [[Veronica Yip]] (葉玉卿), [[Jackie Cheung]] (張學友), [[Wakin Chau]] (周華健), [[Leon Lai]] (黎明), [[Anthony Wong (singer)|Anthony Wong]] (黃秋生), [[Jackie Chan]] (成龍), [[Aaron Kwok]] (郭富城), [[Ekin Cheng]] (鄭伊健), [[George Lam]] (林子祥), [[Deric Wan]] (溫兆倫) and [[Andy Lau]] (劉德華) while of [[television presenter|host]] by [[Lo Hoi Pang]] (盧海鵬), [[Lydia Shum]] (沈殿霞) and [[Robert Chua]] (蔡和平) with [[America]]n [[international]] [[theme song]]s such: "[[You're Makin' Me High|You Are Makin Me High]]" was sung by [[Toni Braxton]] was aired full channel to full content broadcasted such: [[variety show|variety]] and [[light entertainment]] will be non-[[STAR TV]] broadcasting with the division such: 18-[[hour]]s for CETV Family Channel and 6-[[hour]]s for [[STAR Chinese Channel|STAR TV Chinese Channel]] to [[daily newspaper]] published by the complete circuit [[television programme]] of the [[Analisa (newspaper)|Harian Analisa]] [[Medan]], [[Kuala Lumpur]] [[Berita Harian]], [[Kuala Lumpur]] [[Harian Metro]], [[Kuala Lumpur]] [[New Straits Times]], [[Singapore]] [[The Straits Times]], [[Singapore]] [[Lianhe Zaobao]], [[Bandar Seri Begawan]] [[Borneo Bulletin]], [[Hong Kong]] [[South China Morning Post]], [[The Standard (Hong Kong)|Hong Kong Standard]], [[Sydney]] [[The Daily Telegraph (Australia)|Daily Telegraph]], [[Sydney]] [[The Australian]] and [[The Sydney Morning Herald|Sydney Morning Herald]].
:{| class="wikitable"
! [[Hong Kong Time|Time]]
! [[Television programme|Programme]]
|-
! colspan=2| CETV Family Channel it was officially schedule for opening night on [[Saturday]], [[11 March]] [[1995]] at 19:00 [[Hong Kong Time|HKT]].
|-
| 18:30-18:58
| [[Philips PM5544|Test Card]] with [[music]]
|-
| 18:59-18:59
| [[Clock]]
|-
| '''19:00'''
| '''[[Sign-on|Station Startup: "Transmission Begins"]]'''
|-
| '''19:00-23:59'''
| '''Officially Opening Ceremony and Grand Launching of CETV Family Channel: "[[You're Makin' Me High|You Are Makin Me High]]" ([[Live television|Live]])'''
|-
| 00:00-05:59
| [[STAR TV]] [[Television programme|Programme]] ([[Midnight]] Edition)
|}

After CETV Family Channel broadcaster started with its own programmes it was running for 6-[[hour]]s in the [[terrestrial television]] such:
* '''[[STAR Chinese Channel|STAR TV Chinese Channel]]''' was aired for almost 6-[[hour]] transmissions in daily such: 00:00 until 06:00 [[Hong Kong Time|HKT]].
* '''[[CETV|CETV Family Channel]]''' was aired for almost 18-[[hour]] transmissions in daily such: 06:00 until 00:00 [[Hong Kong Time|HKT]].

On [[30 March]] [[1996]], [[STAR TV]] officially took place of full controlled 100% by [[Turner Broadcasting System]] until now it was officially listing ceremony on the main board of the [[Hong Kong Stock Exchange]] instead of [[New York Stock Exchange|New York City Stock Exchange]] including: [[New York City]] [[Dow Jones|Dow Jones Stock Exchange]] and [[New York City]] [[NASDAQ|NASDAQ Stock Exchange]] to published by [[Bisnis Indonesia]], [[Hong Kong Economic Journal]], [[The Wall Street Journal Asia]], [[Business Times (Singapore)|Singapore Business News]], [[Business Times (Kuala Lumpur)|Kuala Lumpur Business News]], [[International New York Times|The Malaysian Reserve]] a member of [[International New York Times|International Herald Tribune]] and [[Hong Kong Economic Times]] with [[live television|live televised]] by [[Asia Business News]] (now [[CNBC Asia]]), [[Associated Press Television News]] a member of [[Associated Press]] as [[American]] [[news agency]], [[CNN International Asia Pacific|Cable News Network International (CNN International)]] a member of [[CNN|Cable News Network (CNN)]] as [[American]] [[cable news]] [[television channel]], [[Bloomberg Television|Bloomberg Information Television]] (now [[Bloomberg Television]]), [[Australia Television International]] (now [[Australia Network]]) a member of [[Australian Broadcasting Corporation]], [[BBC World]] (now [[BBC World News]]) a member of [[British Broadcasting Corporation]] and [[MediaCorp TV Channel 5|Fifth Frequency]] (now [[MediaCorp TV Channel 5|Channel 5]]) a member of [[Television Corporation of Singapore]] (now [[MediaCorp TV]]) was officially supported by [[Citibank (Hong Kong)|Citibank]], [[Bank of New York|Bank of New York City]], [[Chase Manhattan Bank]], [[Bank of America]] and [[American Express Bank]] in held at [[Midtown Manhattan|area of Midtown Manhattan]], [[Manhattan|borough of Manhattan]], [[New York City|city of New York]], [[state of New York]], [[United States of America|country of the United States of America]] it was officially inaugurating ceremonies by the [[Borough President#Manhattan Borough Presidents|Borough President of Manhattan]]'s [[Mother]] [[Ruth Messinger]] was accompanied by [[Mayor of New York City]]'s [[Father]] [[Rudy Giuliani]] and [[Governor of New York]]'s [[Father]] [[George Pataki]].
===China Entertainment Satellite Television Broadcast Limited/CETV Entertainment Channel ([[1 May]] [[2003]]-now)===
On [[1 May]] [[2003]], CETV Family Channel was renamed as '''China Entertainment Satellite Television Broadcast Limited''' ([[Chinese language|Chinese]]: 華娛衛視廣播有限公司 (華娛衛視娛樂台 or 華娛衛視)) was commonly abbreviated as '''CETV Entertainment Channel''' and [[TOM Group]] authorized to buy a 60 percent stake in China Entertainment Television was official purchase by [[TOM Group]] began to new [[head office]], new [[headquarter]]s, new re[[located]] and new [[television broadcast]] [[studio]] as moved to [[Shenzhen]], [[Guangdong|province of Guangdong]], [[China]] arround the 60 percent owned by [[TOM Group]] and 75 percent of [[Turner Broadcasting System]].

==Transmission==
Transmits [[Chinese language|Chinese]] and [[Cantonese language|Cantonese]] [[television programme|programming]] from 20:00 until 22:00 [[Hong Kong Time|HKT]] (in [[Indonesia]] at 19:00 until 21:00 [[Western Indonesian Time|WIB]]) were purchased from [[Hong Kong]] [[Asia Television Limited]] and [[Mexico]] [[Televisa]] as an author [[Hong Kong television drama|television series]] "[[:zh:郎心如鐵 (1994年電視劇)|A Cruel Lover (郎心如鐵)]]"<ref name=a>[http://m5.file.xiami.com/158/7158/376340/1769461505_3047956_l.mp3?auth_key=43dcf16f9681bcdd4b3d9c25e6746af1-1443571200-0-null Citra Scholastika - A Cruel Lover]</ref> and "[[Imperio de Cristal|Empire]]"<ref name=a>[http://c.mp3c.cc/o.php?q=13167824_43347588/ Rachel Amanda - Empire]</ref> which is displayed in [[Cantonese language|Cantonese]] [[dubbing (filmmaking)|dubbing]] and [[Chinese language|Chinese]]-[[English language|English]] [[subtitle (captioning)|subtitle]] formal [[Mexican]] [[telenovela|telenovela series]] form [[dubbing (filmmaking)|dubbing]] into [[English language|English]] and [[subtitle (captioning)|subtitle]] into [[Chinese language|Chinese]]-[[Cantonese language|Cantonese]]. It was after the [[Cantonese language|Cantonese]] and [[Mexican]] [[television series|series]] "[[:zh:郎心如鐵 (1994年電視劇)|A Cruel Lover (郎心如鐵)]]"<ref name=b>[http://m5.file.xiami.com/158/7158/376340/1769461505_3047956_l.mp3?auth_key=43dcf16f9681bcdd4b3d9c25e6746af1-1443571200-0-null Citra Scholastika - A Cruel Lover]</ref> and "[[Imperio de Cristal|Empire]]"<ref name=b>[http://c.mp3c.cc/o.php?q=13167824_43347588/ Rachel Amanda - Empire]</ref> was also carried by [[ATV Home]] and [[Canal de las Estrellas|Mexican Televisa]]'s then sister station CETV Family Channel. CETV also airs in [[Medan]] ([[province]] [[capital]] of [[North Sumatra]]) with particularly in [[Medan|Medan Metropoltan Area]] (via [[Medan|Medan City]], [[Binjai|Binjai City]], [[Deli Serdang Regency]] and [[Serdang Bedagai Regency]]).

== Programmes ==
=== Special Programmes ([[Live television|Live Broadcasting]]) ===
* [[National Day of the People's Republic of China|Chinese National Day]]
* [[Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day]]
* [[Christmas]] Celebration ([[Christmas Eve]]-[[Christmas Day]])
* [[New Year]] Celebration ([[Hong Kong]] [[Fireworks]] [[Countdown]] [[Gregorian calendar|Gregorian]] [[New Year]] [[Live television|LIVE]]/[[New Year's Eve]]-[[New Year's Day]])
* [[Chinese New Year]] Celebration ([[Hong Kong]] [[Fireworks]] [[Countdown]] [[Chinese calendar|Chinese]] [[New Year]] [[Live television|LIVE]]/[[Chinese New Year's Eve]]-[[Chinese New Year|Chinese New Year's Day]])
* [[Lantern Festival]] Celebration
* [[International Workers' Day|Labour Day]]
* [[Kai Tak International Airport]] at [[Kowloon]] ([[Closing ceremony|Closing Ceremony]] at 01:17:00 [[Hong Kong Time]]) until [[Hong Kong International Airport|New Hong Kong International Airport]] at [[Chek Lap Kok]] ([[Opening ceremony|Opening Ceremony]] at 06:30:00 [[Hong Kong Time]])
=== Sports Programmes ([[Live television|Live Broadcasting]]) ===
* [[Uber Cup]] ([[2010 Thomas & Uber Cup|2010]]-now)
* [[Thomas Cup]] ([[2010 Thomas & Uber Cup|2010]]-now)
* [[Sudirman Cup]] ([[2009 Sudirman Cup|2009]]-now)
* [[WWE SmackDown]] ([[color commentator|commentatory]] in [[Cantonese language|Cantonese]], [[occasional]]y in [[Chinese language|Chinese]] and [[predominant chord|predominant]]ly in [[English language|English]])
== Cooperation Channel ==
* {{flagicon|Hong Kong|colonial}} [[STAR TV]]'s [[STAR Chinese Channel|Chinese Channel]] (1 December 1994-30 March 1996) <small>former [[sister channel]]</small>

==Privatisation==
The station, along with its former [[sister channel]] [[STAR Chinese Channel|STAR TV Chinese Channel]] in [[Hong Kong]].

==Relationships with [[STAR TV]]==
When [[STAR Chinese Channel|STAR TV Chinese Channel]] was created by a joint venture between [[Turner Broadcasting System|Turner]] and [[STAR TV]] on [[1 December]] [[1994]], CETV Family Channel shows its first [[children]], [[situation comedy]], [[gymnastic]], [[youth]] [[teen]], [[lifestyle (sociology)|lifestyle]], [[leisure]], [[art]], [[female]] [[fed|fashion]], [[health]] [[beauty]], [[food]] [[hobby]], [[tour]] [[travel]], [[current affairs (news format)|current affairs]] or [[information]] [[magazine]], [[variety]], [[reality]], [[arthouse]] and [[culture|culture programme]] here [[light entertainment|light entertainment programming services]] it was test of transmissions.

2-years later, CETV Family Channel removed the [[STAR TV]] programming on [[30 March]] [[1996]] was after [[STAR Chinese Channel|STAR TV Chinese Channel]] dropped out of venture.

==Chronology==
Before [[1 May]] [[2003]], CETV Entertainment Channel was formerly known as:
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!Company Name
!Abbreviated
!Language
!Start usage
!End usage
|-
|'''China Entertainment Television Broadcast Limited'''
|'''CETV Family Channel'''
|[[English language|English]]
|rowspan=2|[[1 December]] [[1994]]
|rowspan=2|[[30 April]] [[2003]]
|-
|'''華僑娛樂電視廣播有限公司'''
|'''華娛電視家庭台''' and '''華娛電視'''
|[[Chinese language|Chinese]]
|}

== [[Main]] [[Director]] ==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!Name ([[English language|English]])
!Name ([[Chinese language|Chinese]])
!Start of [[Chairman]]
!End of [[Chairman]]
|-
|[[Robert Chua]]
|蔡和平
|[[1 December]] [[1994]]
|now
|}

== Current Board ==
CETV current board structure is as follows:
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!No.
!Name ([[English language|English]])
!Name ([[Chinese language|Chinese]])
![[Chairman]]
!Start of [[Chairman]]
!End of [[Chairman]]
|-
| 1
|[[Robert Chua]]
|蔡和平
|[[Main]] [[Director]]
|[[1 December]] [[1994]]
|now
|}

==Slogan and motto==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!Slogan and motto
!Language
!Start usage
!End usage
|-
|'''No Sex, No Violence, No News'''
|[[English language|English]]
|rowspan=2|[[1 December]] [[1994]]
|rowspan=2|now
|-
|'''無色情、無暴力、無新聞'''
|[[Chinese language|Chinese]]
|}

==[[Headquarters]]==
===[[Studio]] [[Broadcast]]ing===
====Test of Transmission====
[[TAG Heuer]]<br/>
[[Times Square (Hong Kong)|Times Square Building]] 8th Floor Suite 830<br/>
1 Matheson Street<br/>
[[Causeway Bay]]<br/>
[[Wan Chai District]]<br/>
[[Hong Kong Island]], {{flagcountry|Hong Kong|colonial}}<br/>
[[Telephone]]: (852) 2118 8888<br/>
[[Facsimile]]: (852) 2506 2022<br/>
<small>([[1 December]] [[1994]]-[[10 March]] [[1995]])</small>
====Old [[Head Office]]====
[[Citibank Plaza]] 24th Floor Suite 2001<br/>
3 [[Garden Road, Hong Kong|Garden Road]]<br/>
[[Central, Hong Kong|Central]], [[Central and Western District]]<br/>
[[Hong Kong Island]], {{flagcountry|Hong Kong|colonial}}<br/>
[[Telephone]]: (852) 2338 8066<br/>
[[Facsimile]]: (852) 2338 0422<br/>
<small>([[1 December]] [[1994]]-[[30 April]] [[2003]])</small>
====New [[Head Office]]====
Kingdee Software Park Block B Flat 5<br/>
2 Southern Keji Twelfth Road<br/>
High-Tech Industrial Park<br/>
[[Nanshan|Nanshan Subdistrict]], [[Nanshan District]]<br/>
[[Shenzhen]] 518057<br/>
[[Guangdong|Province of Guangdong]], {{flagcountry|China}}<br/>
[[Telephone]]: (86-755) 3332 0028<br/>
[[Facsimile]]: (86-755) 3330 1928<br/>
<small>([[1 May]] [[2003]]-now)</small><br/>
===[[Market]] [[Broadcast]]ing===
====Test of Transmission====
[[TAG Heuer]]<br/>
[[Times Square (Hong Kong)|Times Square Building]] 8th Floor Suite 830<br/>
1 Matheson Street<br/>
[[Causeway Bay]]<br/>
[[Wan Chai District]]<br/>
[[Hong Kong Island]], {{flagcountry|Hong Kong|colonial}}<br/>
[[Telephone]]: (852) 2118 8888<br/>
[[Facsimile]]: (852) 2506 2022<br/>
<small>([[1 December]] [[1994]]-[[10 March]] [[1995]])</small>
====Old [[Head Office]]====
[[Grand Hyatt Hong Kong|Grand Hyatt International Hotel Hong Kong]] 20th Floor Suite 2408<br/>
1 Harbour Road<br/>
[[Wan Chai North]], [[Wan Chai District]]<br/>
[[Hong Kong Island]], {{flagcountry|Hong Kong|colonial}}<br/>
[[Telephone]]: (852) 2827 7282<br/>
[[Facsimile]]: (852) 2827 7377<br/>
<small>([[1 December]] [[1994]]-[[30 April]] [[2003]])</small>
====New [[Head Office]]====
Kingdee Software Park Block B Flat 5<br/>
2 Southern Keji Twelfth Road<br/>
High-Tech Industrial Park<br/>
[[Nanshan|Nanshan Subdistrict]], [[Nanshan District]]<br/>
[[Shenzhen]] 518057<br/>
[[Guangdong|Province of Guangdong]], {{flagcountry|China}}<br/>
[[Telephone]]: (86-755) 3332 0028<br/>
[[Facsimile]]: (86-755) 3330 1928<br/>
<small>([[1 May]] [[2003]]-now)</small><br/>
=== [[Technical]] [[Broadcast]] and [[Production]] [[Facility]] ===
====Test of Transmission====
[[TAG Heuer]]<br/>
[[Times Square (Hong Kong)|Times Square Building]] 8th Floor Suite 830<br/>
1 Matheson Street<br/>
[[Causeway Bay]]<br/>
[[Wan Chai District]]<br/>
[[Hong Kong Island]], {{flagcountry|Hong Kong|colonial}}<br/>
[[Telephone]]: (852) 2118 8888<br/>
[[Facsimile]]: (852) 2506 2022<br/>
<small>([[1 December]] [[1994]]-[[10 March]] [[1995]])</small>
====Old [[Head Office]]====
[[STAR TV|STAR TV Hong Kong]] Departement<br/>
One Harbourfront 13rd Floor<br/>
18 Tak Fung Street<br/>
[[Hunghom]], [[Kowloon City District]]<br/>
[[Kowloon]], {{flagcountry|Hong Kong|colonial}}<br/>
[[Telephone]]: (852) 2621 8888<br/>
[[Facsimile]]: (852) 2621 8888<br/>
<small>([[1 December]] [[1994]]-[[30 March]] [[1996]])</small>
====New [[Head Office]]====
Kingdee Software Park Block B Flat 5<br/>
2 Southern Keji Twelfth Road<br/>
High-Tech Industrial Park<br/>
[[Nanshan|Nanshan Subdistrict]], [[Nanshan District]]<br/>
[[Shenzhen]] 518057<br/>
[[Guangdong|Province of Guangdong]], {{flagcountry|China}}<br/>
[[Telephone]]: (86-755) 3332 0028<br/>
[[Facsimile]]: (86-755) 3330 1928<br/>
<small>([[1 May]] [[2003]]-now)</small>
=== [[Corporate]] [[Communication]] and [[Sale]]s ===
====Test of Transmission====
[[TAG Heuer]]<br/>
[[Times Square (Hong Kong)|Times Square Building]] 8th Floor Suite 830<br/>
1 Matheson Street<br/>
[[Causeway Bay]]<br/>
[[Wan Chai District]]<br/>
[[Hong Kong Island]], {{flagcountry|Hong Kong|colonial}}<br/>
[[Telephone]]: (852) 2118 8888<br/>
[[Facsimile]]: (852) 2506 2022<br/>
<small>([[1 December]] [[1994]]-[[10 March]] [[1995]])</small>
====Old [[Head Office]]====
[[Hong Kong]] [[Cable Television]]<br/>
[[TVB City|Hong Kong TVB Headquarters]] 12th Floor Suite 1900<br/>
220 [[Clear Water Bay Road]]<br/>
[[Broadcast Drive]], [[Kowloon City District]]<br/>
[[Kowloon]], {{flagcountry|Hong Kong|colonial}}<br/>
[[Telephone]]: (852) 4333 2211<br/>
[[Facsimile]]: (852) 4333 2211<br/>
<small>([[1 December]] [[1994]]-[[30 April]] [[2003]])</small>
====New [[Head Office]]====
Kingdee Software Park Block B Flat 5<br/>
2 Southern Keji Twelfth Road<br/>
High-Tech Industrial Park<br/>
[[Nanshan|Nanshan Subdistrict]], [[Nanshan District]]<br/>
[[Shenzhen]] 518057<br/>
[[Guangdong|Province of Guangdong]], {{flagcountry|China}}<br/>
[[Telephone]]: (86-755) 3332 0028<br/>
[[Facsimile]]: (86-755) 3330 1928<br/>
<small>([[1 May]] [[2003]]-now)</small><br/>
== Transmission ==
CETV Entertainment Channel has been available on the [[pay television|pay networks]]:
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!Station
!Channel
!Country of Region
!Format
!Type
|-
|[[w:zh:澳門有線電視|Macau Cable Television]]
|825
|{{flagcountry|Macau}}
|[[SDTV|SD]]
|[[Digital television|Digital]] [[Cable television|Cable]]
|}

==[[Test card]]==
* [[1 December]] [[1994]]-[[10 March]] [[1995]]
** [[Philips PM5544]] towards the top of the testcard text box called as "華娛家庭台" (up) with beep as the [[test card]] and [[music]].
** [[PAL]] [[Test pattern|Colour Bar]]s with beep as the [[test card]].


== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{zh icon}} [http://cetv.com Official website]
* {{zh icon}} [http://cetv.com Official website]
* {{en icon}} [http://www.tomgroup.com/eng/tom/TOMTVEntertainment.asp TOM Group Television and Entertainment]
* [http://www.tomgroup.com/eng/tom/TOMTVEntertainment.asp TOM Group Television and Entertainment]


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{{Time Warner}}
{{Television in China}}
{{Television in the People's Republic of China}}


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[[Category:Media in Shenzhen]]
[[Category:Media in Shenzhen]]

Revision as of 16:14, 2 October 2015

China Entertainment Television
华娱卫视广播有限公司
TypeMandarin Chinese-language satellite television channel
Country
AvailabilitySatellite television channel
Broadcast area
Greater China
OwnerTOM Group and TBS Networks
Official website
cetv.com

China Entertainment Television (CETV) is a Mandarin Chinese-language satellite television channel in the Greater China region, owned jointly by the Hong Kong-based TOM Group (majority shareholder) and the United StatesTBS Networks (36% shareholder). The broadcaster is based in Shenzhen, China.