Celestial Tiger Entertainment Announces its First Slate of Cantonese Original Productions on cHK

Three New TV Series Showcase Authentic Feel from Hong Kong


Hong Kong (November 22, 2018) – Celestial Tiger Entertainment (CTE), operator of the largest bouquet of pan-Asian channels dedicated to Asian entertainment, announced today its first Cantonese original productions of three new TV series exclusively for cHK, a one-stop channel for cool, chic and contemporary celebrity-powered Hong Kong programmes.  The first series will premiere on cHK on December 8, 2018. 


In celebration of its fifth anniversary, cHK offers a genuine taste of exciting Hong Kong entertainment with this new slate of original productions.  Set in Hong Kong, the three series cover a variety of genres in original Cantonese audio; titles include The Other Side of Hong Kong (不一樣的香港), Urban Legends (奇異集) and Hong Kong Stars Restaurants (星級尋味之旅 (香港篇)).  More original productions for cHK are planned for 2019.


“We are very excited that cHK will be bringing more authentic Hong Kong productions dedicated to the audiences in Singapore,” said Ofanny Choi, Executive Vice President, TV Networks, Celestial Tiger Entertainment. “Hong Kong is known for its pool of creative talents and premium productions. Together with our aggressive entertainment strategies, we will continue to invest more to produce exciting and high-quality programmes in order to feed our viewers’ growing appetite.” 


Audience in Singapore can expect a new series to be launched each month from December 2018 to February 2019:

 

The Other Side of Hong Kong, hosted by actor Jason Chan (陳智燊), challenges seasoned travellers to explore the city’s hidden gems and lets viewers in on some insider secrets only known by locals.   The show will premiere on December 8, 2018.

 

Urban Legends follows veteran actor David Siu (邵仲衡) as he explores the darker haunts in Hong Kong, from Black Hill in Kowloon to Mount Davis on Hong Kong Island, with the help of famous local meta-physicists.  The show will air in January 2019.


Hong Kong Stars Restaurants is hosted by TV star Christine Ng (伍詠薇), as she takes foodies on a tour of the best culinary delicacies, from local favourites to Michelin Star fine dining restaurants in Hong Kong.  The series will air in February 2019 as a Chinese New Year special.


cHK (Channel 510) and cHK On Demand are available on Singtel TV.


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