Cable TV Hong Kong News Channel
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Cable TV Hong Kong News Channel is a Cantonese cable news channel in Hong Kong. Owned and operated by Cable TV Hong Kong, the station is the first 24-hour television news service in Hong Kong.
It is designated Channel 9 on Cable TV's channel lineup. News bulletins are presented half-hourly.
[edit] History
The station launched in 1995 as Cable News 2, as a result of the previous Cable News Channel's split into two services. Cable News 1 offered in-depth news analysis and business programming along with several news bulletins at various times of the day, while Cable News 2 provided headline news service 24 hours a day. Cable News 2 was rebranded as Cable News Channel on January 3, 2006.