ViuTV is a

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television channel in

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operated by

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(HKTVE), whose parent company

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also operates the

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platform

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and the media streaming service Viu. The channel serves as a

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syndicator for television programmes of Now TV. Its sister station is the

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channel

ViuTVsix ViuTVsix is a free-to-air English language general entertainment television channel in Hong Kong operated by HK Television Entertainment (HKTVE), whose parent company, PCCW, also operates IPTV platform Now TV and media streaming service Viu. Th ...

. Its parent, Viu, is the second largest streaming service in Southeast Asia by paid subscribers, ranking between

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and

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. The boy band

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became prominent following the ViuTV's

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''King Maker''.

History

In 2020, ViuTV had a

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of four million audiences.

Artists

Groups

With the exception of P1X3L, which is under the label of Universal Music, all of its groups are under the label of Music Nation Records, a music company owned by Richard Li. *

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P1X3L P1X3L (pronounced as Pixel) is a Hong Kong Cantopop boy group formed through ViuTV's reality talent show King Maker II in 2019. The group consists of three members: Phoebus Ng, George Au and Marco Ip. They debuted on 4 January 2021 with the fi ...

Individuals (Male) * Thor Lok * Johnny Hui * Brian Chan * Colin Chan * Dixon Wong * Janzen Tsang * Vincent Tang Individuals (Female) * Hailey Chan * Shirley Sham * Bonde Shum * Katherine Chan * Sarika Choi * Mishy FIsh * Florica Lin * Alina Li * Kathy Wong * Wayii Cheng * Gloria Cheung * Pony Tsoi * Ranya Lee * Ah Gi * Melody * Yoyo Kot * Alice Hui * Sica Ho * Win Win Yeung * Ash Chung

References

External links

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Official Youtube Channel
Television channels and stations established in 2016 Chinese-language television stations 2016 establishments in Hong Kong Television stations in Hong Kong {{HongKong-tv-stub