HONG KONG, Feb. 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hong Kong Tourism Board announces the annual celebratory event, the Cathay Pacific International Chinese New Year Night Parade, will be held on the first day of Lunar New Year (16 February) from 20:00-21:45 in Tsim Sha Tsui. The celebratory spirit is aptly summed up with the theme "Best Fortune. World Party."
In addition to showcasing nine decorative floats, this year the parade has been scaled up to feature the strongest-ever international performance line-up, including 14 international and 11 local performing troupes, for a total of 34 performing groups, some of which are world champions or world record holders. They will provide challenging performances and dynamic entertainment for spectators along the parade route.
For details of the 2018 Cathay Pacific International Chinese New Year Night Parade, please visit the HKTB website: http://www.discoverhongkong.com/ca/see-do/events-festivals/highlight-events/chinese-new-year-celebrations.jsp.
The HKTB cordially invites TV stations to broadcast the parade on 16 February 2018, from 20:00-21:45* Hong Kong Time (GMT+8). Signals will be transmitted via Satellite and Fiber for use by overseas broadcasters. Below please find detailed information:
Details:
TVBI Satellite Channels via IS19@166E C-Band | |
Content | - "2018 Cathay Pacific International Chinese New Year Night Parade" Show, provided by Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB) |
Downlink Frequency | 3851MHz L-Band: 1299MHz |
Channel (ID) | Utility 1 HD (ID: 1032) Utility 2 HD (ID: 1033) |
Polarisation | Vertical |
Symbol Rate | 10.8MS/s |
Fec | 3/5 |
Format | (Video) Mpeg-4 AVC HD 1080i/50 (Audio) Mpeg-1 Layer II |
Modulation | DVB-S2 8PSK |
TVB Logo | No |
Commercial Break | No |
Covered Regions | Australia*, Canada, China, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, USA *(Please use TVB Anywhere) |
Emergency contact for satellite feed:
TVB Technical Support
Duty Engineer ? Tel: +852 2335 2077
Details:
Content | - "2018 Cathay Pacific International Chinese New Year Night Parade" Show, provided by Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB) - Without commercial break and logo |
TS | 15mbit/s |
Video | HD 1080i50 MPEG4 12mbit/s (PID 33) (H.264/AVC High @ level 4.0) |
Audio 1 | (embedded 1, mpeg layer) (PID 34) |
Audio 2 | (embedded 2, mpeg layer) (PID 35) |
TVB Logo | No |
Commercial Break | No |
Emergency contact for fiber signal:
MSOC 24-hour Hotline
Tel: +91-20-6615 3391/ +91-20-6615 3393
Email: [email protected]
TVB Technical Support
Mr. Sean Leung ? Tel: +852 6076 6544 or Duty Engineer - Tel: +852 9848 6303
Date: | 12 February 2018 (Monday) |
Satellite Feed: | 12:00 ? 21:00 HK Time (04:00 ? 13:00 GMT) (9 hours) |
Fiber Signal: | 18:00 ? 18:30 HK Time (10:00 ? 10:30 GMT) (30 minutes) |
Signal Content: | Hong Kong TVB Jade instant screen |
Notes to Editors:
For media enquiries, please contact Karisa Lui, Tel: (800) 563-4582/(416) 366-2389 ext 204, [email protected].
A photo accompanying this announcement is available at http://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/47ccb144-b385-44bf-85d8-a092e5cf0610
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