TVB City
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 m (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.
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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