TVB City | |
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General information | |
Town or city | 77 Chun Choi Street Tseung Kwan O Industrial Estate Tseung Kwan O, New Territories, Hong Kong |
Country | China |
Coordinates | 22°16′45″N 114°16′21″E / 22.27917°N 114.27250°E |
Groundbreaking | 8 March 2000 |
Construction started | 8 March 2000 |
Completed | 21 September 2003 |
Opened | 22 September 2003 |
Inaugurated | 12 October 2003 1 December 2020 (All HDTV) |
Renovated | 22 February 2016HDTV) | (All
Cost | 2.2 billion HKD |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Gensler International and Leigh & Orange Architects |
Developer | Sun Hung Kai Properties |
Structural engineer | Dragages et Travaux publics (HK) |
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Traditional Chinese | 電視廣播城 | ||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 电视广播城 | ||||||||||
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TVB City (Chinese: 電視廣播城; Jyutping: din6 si6 gwong2 bo3 sing4) is the headquarters of Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB) developed by Sun Hung Kai Properties located at 77 Chun Choi Street in the Tseung Kwan O Industrial Estate, Tseung Kwan O, New Territories, Hong Kong.
The HK$2.2 billion facility officially opened on 12 October 2003, with Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa and TVB chairman Raymond Chow in attendance. The 110,000 m2 (1,200,000 sq ft) facility, which replaced TV City, was designed to allow for future developments such as digital television production. The facilities include an 11-story broadcasting centre, workshops, a newsroom, a satellite antenna farm, two outdoor shooting sites and 22 production studios, of which "Studio 1" is one of the largest studio amongst all commercial television broadcasters in Asia.