Hong Kong Business News

The Communications Authority today announced the start of a one-month public consultation on the renewal of a domestic pay television programme service (pay TV) licence.

Now TV’s pay TV licence is due to expire on September 25, 2027 and it has submitted its licence renewal application to the authority.

The authority said it will take into account the licensee's performance and renewal proposal, views of the industry and public, as well as the latest market developments, and make recommendations on the renewal application to the Chief Executive in Council in September.

Members of the public may share their views through various means including by email to paytv-pc@ofca.gov.hk, or participate in the televised online public hearing to be held on January 17.