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TVB_City Latitude and Longitude:

22°16′45″N 114°16′21″E / 22.27917°N 114.27250°E / 22.27917; 114.27250
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TVB City
Overview of TVB City
TVB City is located in Hong Kong
TVB City
General information
Town or city77 Chun Choi Street
Tseung Kwan O Industrial Estate
Tseung Kwan O, New Territories, Hong Kong
CountryChina
Coordinates 22°16′45″N 114°16′21″E / 22.27917°N 114.27250°E / 22.27917; 114.27250
Groundbreaking8 March 2000; 24 years ago (2000-03-08)
Construction started8 March 2000; 24 years ago (2000-03-08)
Completed21 September 2003; 20 years ago (2003-09-21)
Opened22 September 2003; 20 years ago (2003-09-22)
Inaugurated12 October 2003; 20 years ago (2003-10-12)
1 December 2020; 3 years ago (2020-12-01) (All HDTV)
Renovated22 February 2016; 8 years ago (2016-02-22) (All HDTV)
Cost2.2 billion HKD
Design and construction
Architect(s) Gensler International and
Leigh & Orange Architects
Developer Sun Hung Kai Properties
Structural engineerDragages et Travaux publics (HK)
TVB City
Traditional Chinese電視廣播城
Simplified Chinese电视广播城

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 square-metre 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.

Facilities

  • 24/7 News and Information which Basement Block – used for news and information which car park opening 24-hours 7-days a week.
  • Outdoor Shooting Sites – features buildings for traditional Chinese town and generic early 20th century Hong Kong settings
  • Workshop Block
  • Main Block – along with Studio Road, it is often used as generic office building/hotel scenes for TVB's modern dramas
  • Variety Studio Block – used for shooting variety and specials
  • Drama Studio Block – used for shooting drama shows
  • Satellite Antenna Farm

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