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TVB News (Chinese: 無綫新聞; Jyutping: mou4 sin3 san1 man4), formally known as the News and Information Division (新聞及資訊部), is the news arm of Hong Kong's Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB), responsible for different news programme in TVB Jade, Pearl, Finance & Information Channel, and the News Channel. Its slogan is "TVB News Cares" (無綫新聞 事事關心). In media credibility surveys conducted by the Chinese University of Hong Kong, TVB has typically ranked above average among Hong Kong's media outlets, though it has dropped to below average since 2016.
On 19 November 1967, TVB premiered its very first 2 News Report programmes, the evening News at 7:30 and Late News/News Roundup (22:30). On 16 November 1970, Noon News and News Headlines were also added to TVB Jade's schedule. On 1 November 1976, News at 7:30 was renamed News at 6:30 as the newscast moved back by one-hour. On 1 January 1968, the first Morning Talk and News programme, Morning Assembly, hosted by the news editor Edward Ho, From 19 April 1976 to 29 April 1977, the show was renamed Morning News Report. On 19 November 1980, the Nightly News at Ten was launched. On 6 September 1981, Good Morning Hong Kong premiered and currently airs from Monday to Saturday. On 19 November 1967, the first few male news anchors were David Lee, Josiah Lau, Chu Wai Tak, and Stephen Shiu. On 2 January 1978, the first female first anchor Anite Yip debuted on TVB News. On 4 January 1988, all news programmes on both TVB Jade and Pearl updated their opening sequences to include the date and the headline sequences. On 1 January 1980, Cantonese subtitles were introduced. On 3 January 1983, News at 9:30 added subtitles and was renamed News File in 1985. News File ended on 14 May 1993. On Monday, 2 September 1996, computer subtitling was reintroduced and has remained ever since on all newscasts. On 21 September 2003, TVB and its news department, along with other divisions moved to TVB City at Tseung Kwan O. Subtitles were also included on TVB Pearl on 17 October 2006.
On 13 July 2008, TVB News programmes started broadcasting in 16:9. On 2 February 2009, TVB News programmes started in high definition permanently. On 30 June 2012, TVB iNews converted from standard definition to high definition. Further modifications were introduced to fit the HDTV screens and News Titles for iNews were also updated.
On 27 August 2012, tvb.com began to include more News, Finance, Weather and Information in its website.
On 15 November 2012, Weather Report began broadcasting in high definition and with subtitles for the first time. On 1 January 2013, TVB Jade, TVB HD Jade, TVB iNews and TVB Pearl modified their subtitles to fit into high definition.
On 20 May 2013, TVB iNews remodified its schedules and broadcast news programmes live and continuously in high definition.
On 14 July 2013, TVB News updated its opening sequences to make them more realistic. On Sunday, 1 June 2014, TVB News' main news studio was given a major revamp, as well as the new titles for all of its news programmes and subtitles. Good Morning Hong Kong also updated its opening sequences on Monday, 9 June 2014.
On 22 February 2016, Putonghua News moved to TVB J5 (later renamed TVB Finance and Information Channel in January 2018) after 26 years on TVB Pearl until it moved back on 13 April 2020.
TVB News
TVB News (Chinese: 無綫新聞; Jyutping: mou4 sin3 san1 man4), formally known as the News and Information Division (新聞及資訊部), is the news arm of Hong Kong's Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB), responsible for different news programme in TVB Jade, Pearl, Finance & Information Channel, and the News Channel. Its slogan is "TVB News Cares" (無綫新聞 事事關心). In media credibility surveys conducted by the Chinese University of Hong Kong, TVB has typically ranked above average among Hong Kong's media outlets, though it has dropped to below average since 2016.
On 19 November 1967, TVB premiered its very first 2 News Report programmes, the evening News at 7:30 and Late News/News Roundup (22:30). On 16 November 1970, Noon News and News Headlines were also added to TVB Jade's schedule. On 1 November 1976, News at 7:30 was renamed News at 6:30 as the newscast moved back by one-hour. On 1 January 1968, the first Morning Talk and News programme, Morning Assembly, hosted by the news editor Edward Ho, From 19 April 1976 to 29 April 1977, the show was renamed Morning News Report. On 19 November 1980, the Nightly News at Ten was launched. On 6 September 1981, Good Morning Hong Kong premiered and currently airs from Monday to Saturday. On 19 November 1967, the first few male news anchors were David Lee, Josiah Lau, Chu Wai Tak, and Stephen Shiu. On 2 January 1978, the first female first anchor Anite Yip debuted on TVB News. On 4 January 1988, all news programmes on both TVB Jade and Pearl updated their opening sequences to include the date and the headline sequences. On 1 January 1980, Cantonese subtitles were introduced. On 3 January 1983, News at 9:30 added subtitles and was renamed News File in 1985. News File ended on 14 May 1993. On Monday, 2 September 1996, computer subtitling was reintroduced and has remained ever since on all newscasts. On 21 September 2003, TVB and its news department, along with other divisions moved to TVB City at Tseung Kwan O. Subtitles were also included on TVB Pearl on 17 October 2006.
On 13 July 2008, TVB News programmes started broadcasting in 16:9. On 2 February 2009, TVB News programmes started in high definition permanently. On 30 June 2012, TVB iNews converted from standard definition to high definition. Further modifications were introduced to fit the HDTV screens and News Titles for iNews were also updated.
On 27 August 2012, tvb.com began to include more News, Finance, Weather and Information in its website.
On 15 November 2012, Weather Report began broadcasting in high definition and with subtitles for the first time. On 1 January 2013, TVB Jade, TVB HD Jade, TVB iNews and TVB Pearl modified their subtitles to fit into high definition.
On 20 May 2013, TVB iNews remodified its schedules and broadcast news programmes live and continuously in high definition.
On 14 July 2013, TVB News updated its opening sequences to make them more realistic. On Sunday, 1 June 2014, TVB News' main news studio was given a major revamp, as well as the new titles for all of its news programmes and subtitles. Good Morning Hong Kong also updated its opening sequences on Monday, 9 June 2014.
On 22 February 2016, Putonghua News moved to TVB J5 (later renamed TVB Finance and Information Channel in January 2018) after 26 years on TVB Pearl until it moved back on 13 April 2020.