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  • abbreviation Television Broadcasts; a TV station in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China.

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Examples

  • Henderson and Mr. Lee declined to comment further about media independence since Mr. Lee's interest in TVB is preliminary.

    Developer Lee Sparks Concerns Over TVB Isabella Steger 2010

  • In some ways, the Lee family's interest in TVB is business as usual in Hong Kong, where wealthy business families long have had substantial interests in the media.

    Developer Lee Sparks Concerns Over TVB Isabella Steger 2010

  • For now, though, TVB is one of Hong Kong's most powerful media outlets, and the potential that it could be controlled by a real-estate developer has sparked anxiety that its role as a watchdog could be compromised.

    Developer Lee Sparks Concerns Over TVB Isabella Steger 2010

  • He also owns a 6.23% stake in TVB through the Shaw Foundation Hong Kong Ltd., according to the Hong Kong stock exchange.

    Henderson Land Official Studies TVB Stake Jeffrey Ng 2010

  • News of a possible stake sale in TVB, one of the world's biggest distributors of Chinese-language television programming, follows Sir Run Run's decision to last year give up his executive duties last year and take on a nonexecutive chairmanship role.

    Henderson Land Official Studies TVB Stake Jeffrey Ng 2010

  • Mr. Lee's father expressed interest in TVB two years ago, pledging HK$3 billion to help support a HK$10. 5 billion bid by Yeung Kwok-keung, a property developer from China.

    Developer Lee Sparks Concerns Over TVB Isabella Steger 2010

  • Shaw's foundation will also sell its 6.23 percent interest to independent third parties, the company known as TVB said, without giving price details.

    BusinessWeek.com -- Top News 2011

  • China should be able to keep gross domestic product growth above 8%, Wen said on TVB in London.

    Wen: Hard to Keep China Inflation Below 4% Chester Yung 2011

  • China should be able to keep gross domestic product growth above 8%, Wen said on TVB in London.

    Wen: Hard to Keep China Inflation Below 4% Chester Yung 2011

  • TVB, ironic, eh, that the roller goes after the troll … heh.

    Think Progress » First same-sex couple weds in D.C. 2010

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