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TVB

TVB
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 Television Broadcasts Limited
  2. 2 TVB, Hong Kong's dominant Cantonese-language broadcaster

Characters

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Examples

我从小看TVB的电视剧长大。
Wǒ cóngxiǎo kàn TVB de diànshìjù zhǎngdà.
I grew up watching TVB dramas.
TVB的新闻报道收视率很高。
TVB de xīnwén bàodào shōushìlǜ hěn gāo.
TVB's news broadcasts get high ratings.

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history
TVB (無綫電視, 'Wireless Television') was founded in 1967 by Run Run Shaw and became Hong Kong's dominant broadcaster. Its drama mill — police shows like 《刑事侦缉档案》, wuxia epics, TVB's annual 万千星辉颁奖典礼 — trained generations of Cantonese stars from Chow Yun-fat to Andy Lau.