TVB Entertainment News: December 2010

Gold Typhoon's Chairman Norman Cheng retires, Ronald Cheng loses "Prince" status

Yesterday Gold Typhoon (Gold Label) Chairman, Norman Cheng (Ronald Cheng's father) suddenly announced to the media and corporate partners of his retirement: "I have to make my final announcement, a year ago, Gold Label introduced a like-minded investment partner, Mr. Pong Wai Yan leader of Pacific Capital Investments Limited (Asia). After several months very close collaborations, I am glad to find someone who can continue my path....

Posted by Hex on Friday, December 31, 2010

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Ron Ng declines to iCable's TV King, award sits on empty stool

iCable will be holding the 2010 BEST DRAMA CONTEST AWARD PRESENTATION sometime during January 2011. Ron Ng is nominated for Best Actor on the Mainland drama he participated in Pretty Maid (大丫鬟). Online voting is currently taking place on iCable's website until January 6, 2011. The categories include: Best Drama, Best Actor and Best Actress. There are 5 candidates for each award category, Ron Ng is currently leading with 47% of the...

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Real Ting old rumors with Bernice Liu, Miriam Yeung: He's currently my husband!

Miriam Yeung won 4 awards at the Metro Hits Music Awards. She also received on behalf of her husband Real Ting, the re-engraved edition of "Best Pairing Award" received by VRF back in 2001. At the celebration, Miriam happily said: "Very surprising, I never thought that we'll get a re-engraved edition of this award. My husband doesn't know yet, I plan to place my award and his award together when I get home. See if he will notice...

Posted by Hex on Thursday, December 30, 2010

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Chik Chak won't give broadcast right to TVB; TVB will not broadcast RTHK Awards

Yesterday CRHK announced that the broadcast right to this year's "Chik Chak Ultimate Song Award Presentation" will not be given to TVB due to them not having an agreement with HKRIA yet. CRHK does not want to affect the spirit of the awards ceremony. At the same, TVB refused to broadcast RTHK's Top 10 Chinese Song Awards due to EEG and East Asia's boycott. RTHK is pulling ATV, iCable and other channels to help them broadcast their...

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Charlane Choi and William Chan keeps their distance at celebration

The little couple Charlene Choi (Ah Sa) and William Chan, although attended the Metro Hits Music Awards together the other day and William also publicly confessed his love for Ah Sa on scree with "I Love You", the couple kept their distance at the celebration. Ah Sa was stuck to good sister Gillian Chung the whole time. William burted out "I Love You" on stage and was frightened after he said it. Fortunately audience had good response....

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Elanne Kong turns into a stunts double shooting her MV

Singer Elanne Kong has been actively working on the Mainland market lately. Next week, she will officially release her first Mandarin EP. For her new song, she challenged herself on challenging stunts, causing overjoy for fans!On January 5, 2011, Elanne will be releasing her first Mandarin EP in Beijing entitled Only Love (唯有愛). In preparation of the day of release, Elanne held a press conference and said she has been adding to her...

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Yoyo Mung loses her mother, a flash of realization in life

In TVB series Links To Temptation, Yoyo Mung plays a villain. Because her role is often hysterical, and have to learn to have hatred for people around her, it has taken up her energy. As her role sacrifices her body and sleeps with Timmy Hung, Yoyo laughed and said the bed scene was filled with laughter behind the cameras. After she started her relationship with Ekin Cheng, she has often been said to neglect her work and is too...

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Kelly Chen bulging stomach, suspected to be pregnant

Since Kelly Chen gave birth to her beloved 'shrimp dumpling boy', she has satisfied with all things just as long as she has her son. However, she is longing for a another daughter to make the "good" word. (TN: The chinese character 好 for good is a combination of the words daughter (女) and son (子).. The night before, Kelly was a guest at Andy Lau's concert and seems to have a bulging tummy under her slanting shoulder dress. To verify...

Posted by Hex on Wednesday, December 29, 2010

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Gillian Chung feels the film "Ex" is a breakthrough for her

Gillian Chung, William Chan and Michelle Mai's EEG film Ex (前度) went on the big screens in Hong Kong in June earlier this year. There has been many good feedback after its release. The film finally is scheduled to play in Cantonese across the Guangdong Province. The day before, the leading stars attended a promotional event in Guangdong where they had close interactions with fans. Ah Gil expressed that Ex is different from what...

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Raymond Lam well loved, takes Ron Ng's leading role

The original cast for 2010's TVB Sales Presentation of Return to the Three Kingdoms included Ron Ng, Steven Ma and Fala Chen. The series is a comedy about the characters going back in time to the Three Kingdoms era from the modern world. However, the leading roles are changed to Raymond Lam and Tavia Yeung, changing to The Mysteries of Love sequel and it is also TVB's hope to boost Raymond and Tavia up for TV King and Queen next...

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Yoga Lin and girlfriend G.E.M. battle Hong Kong paparazzi

(Caption: Yoga and GEM dating happily, going out for dinner) G.E.M tries to calm Yoga: "You don't be like this!" Yoga says: "I don't have to be a gentleman!""You (Lin) let go first!" G.E.M was shaken and said in high pitch: "Can you let go first! Please listen to me!" In the confusion, a reporter was injured on the hand. "You all stop taking pictures." Yoga was angered and snatched the camera. Reporters and G.E.M used...

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Joey Yung encounters a man in black in her hotel room during the night

On December 26th, Joey Yung went to Fuzhou for a stage performance, and was enjoying the local gourmet food in her hotel room. However, she encountered a frightening event in the middle of the night! The night before, she finally calmed down when she returned to Hong Kong. Yesterday at 3am, she wrote on Weibo: "A few days ago after I completed the show in Fu Ching (Editor's note: typo, should be Fuzhou), I returned to my hotel room....

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Steven Ma gets swarmed, bruised and swollen fingers

The two series starring Steven Ma Ghost Writer and Links To Temptation did not get a broadcast period that gives people a good feeling, and TVB does not give too much attention to them. However, Steven felt that the not so good broadcast period is not important. To be able to get good TV ratings during the 'ashes broadcast period', Steven will be even more proud. Steven felt that no matter what is done, there is always going to...

Posted by Hex on Tuesday, December 28, 2010

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Roger Kwok says falling ratings is not due to Bernice Liu

As the TV ratings for sitcom Show Me The Happy is falling, lead actor Roger Kwok said: "It's doesn't matter because it's only a half hour sitcom. (You have always been a rating grabber?) I will work even harder, we are very optimistic, won't be discouraged. (It is because Bernice Liu has too much gossips lately?) Not related, there are many factors that cause low TV ratings. For example, if it's a holiday." Speaking of his pregnant...

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Sunny Chan's 3 year old son is improving on his dysphasia

Last night, Sunny Chan, his wife (Ada To) and their 3 and a half year old son went to enjoy Walking With Dinosaurs. When Sunny's son saw the dinosaurs, he was so frightened he didn't dare to take photos. Sunny said: "I deliberately took him out to attend events, so he can get more energetic. When he's at home, he doesn't really talk, just listens to his teacher, eat and sing. We have to encourage him in order from him to do it."...

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TVB increases the 'shut outs', no agreement with HKRIA & Refuses to broadcast RTHK Music Awards

TVB and HKRIA (Big 4 labels' organization) royalty disputes have been going on for nearly a year. Initially, there was hope with Stephen Chan's return to TVB as the General Manager. However, it was rumored that because TVB boss (Mona Fong) was not satisfied with someone suggesting the singers under Big 4 were allowed to go on other TV stations, she refused to sign the agreement. According to the most result news, both sides have...

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Justin Lo tears up as he says goodbye to the HK Music Industry

Yesterday Justin Lo announced at his press conference that he'll be heading to Beijing in March 2011 to start his official development in Mainland. In the recent year, Justin has been surrounded by negative news, and in addition to meeting his Korean girlfriend residing in Beijing, he is starting his departure away from the Hong Kong music industry and into the Beijing market. Yesterday his record company, Gold Label held a press...

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Selina Jen takes her first steps

After lying on the bed for 62 days, Taiwanese pop starlet Selina Jen finally took her first steps.With the help of her band mates Ella Chen and Hebe Tien, Selina, who wore a pair of pressurised stockings, walked round her hospital ward. It was a touching moment for the Jen family.Selina's mother broke into tears while her younger sister Kristen compared Selina's steps to astronaut Neil Armstrong's first steps on the moon in 1969."Selina's...

Posted by Hex on Monday, December 27, 2010

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Shirley Yeung dreams of knowing how to sing

Shirley Yeung and Sharon Chan attended a Christmas event together. Wearing a silver flashy dress, Shirley performed a song, she said: "Because I rarely sing at events, so I was so nervous I was even stuttering in my dreams. (What did your boyfriend Gregory Lee give you as a Christmas gift?) Haven't got one yet, he's also busy with work!" When speaking of marriage, Shirley said in a spoiled voice that works comes first. Sharon Chan...

Posted by Hex on Sunday, December 26, 2010

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ATV gives up on HK$3 million TV rating report fees annually in 2011

In order to avoid the embarrassment of getting zero TV ratings again, ATV has opted out of 'buying misery' and gave up on paying a fee to get TV rating reports starting January 1, 2011. The TV rating reports were initially the responsibility of TVB, ATV and a group of advertisement companies. The TV rating reports not only provides feedback on series and other TV productions, but also serves as a voting source for advertisers to...

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Joyce Cheng clarifies misunderstanding, Lydia Shum did not do drugs

Earlier Joyce Cheng exposed that her late mother Lydia Shum had tried doing drugs before, but yesterday afternoon when she was at a Citywalk event, she clarified there was a verbal misunderstanding. She stressed that her mother does not have a habit of doing drugs. Reporters pursued and asked her about her mother doing drugs. Joyce said: "I'm fortunate that you all are asking me the question again. I wanted to say that it is really...

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Kate Tsui gets impersonated on Weibo, quickly clarifies

Last night, Kate Tsui appeared at a countdown event in Tsuen Wan in a Deep V sexy dress! On stage, she sang her old song Hit Me and the organizers requested her to sing karaoke songs: "Never thought I'll be singing a year and half old song this year. Hope next year there will be a record company that I can sign with, I will work hard in practicing my singing now." Kate exposed that someone opened a Weibo account under her name, and...

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Aimee Chan not after Moses Chan

Yesterday Aimee Chan attended a shopping mall event and was very welcomed by the children there. One of the boys wouldn't let go of her hand, making a very funny scene. When speaking of Christmas, Aimee said that she spent it at work, but on Christmas Eve she took some time out to spend with her father who made a special trip back to HK from Canada to celebrate with her. Although she spent Christmas at work, Aimee expressed that...

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Kelly Chen makes HK$1 million per day

Maxim's Group is celebrating their 38th anniversary, and donated HK$150,000 to the "Kelly Chen Children Education Fund". Yesterday Kelly attended the event and accepted the charity money, she said: "Maxim's have always been very concerned with my fund." Is the funding adequate? She admitted that because she guest starred in the film The Monkey King (大鬧天宮) where she was paid HK$1 million a day, the money was pushed into the fund....

Posted by Hex on Saturday, December 25, 2010

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Selena Li will not choose a magician as a boyfriend

Yesterday afternoon, Selena Li was dressed in a sexy strapped dress to attend the "BLING Snow Dream Christmas --- Dream Flashing Magic Show" event. She served as the assistant to magician Louis Yan. Selena said that there have been lots of guys who performed magic for her, she also does not really like guys doing that because then he will not treat her well. Yesterday night was Christmas Eve, she invited a group of male and female...

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Edison Chen performs new song in HK, audience no reaction

Edison Chen made an official comeback on the stage of Hong Kong. Yesterday he was a guest at the Asia Game Show opening ceremony and promoted for his new album. Besides Edison's mom and good friend coming to support him, fans were also arranged to go up on stage to give him gifts. When he rapped two songs, there was not enough atmosphere, so audience had no reaction, just his good friend made sounds. Edison's new album CONFUSION...

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Denise Ho went deaf caring less about fans calling out for Joey Yung

Denise Ho's first of 4 shows HOCC HOMECOMING LIVE 2010 concert kicked off last night at Wan Chai House. The atmosphere was very lively as many entertainment circle friends went to support her including Liza Wang, Anthony Wong and Wyman Wong. Though Joey Yung wasn't seen at the concert, but Denise clearly started her concert the Joey way. Every show she will sing different songs. Besides singing, her own Cantonese and Mandarin songs,...

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Natalie Tong goes for the money, Raymond Wong just hopes to enjoy

Raymond Wong and Natalie Tong won the "Most Improved Artist" awards together. Soon to be father, Raymond frankly said that he satisfied with his current status, and won't deliberately ask for a pay increase for milk. Natalie said winning an award is a type of certainty, and will patiently wait for others to give her a pay increase. Many TVB FaDans and Siu Sangs gain popularity and start getting promoted after winning the "Most Improved...

Posted by Hex on Thursday, December 23, 2010

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Nancy Wu and Vincent Wong earns money together as couple team

Nancy Wu and Vincent Wong are rising in popularity after Gun Metal Grey. The day before, they attended a Christmas event as a couple team, earning money together! At the even, Nancy was dressed as a Dancing Queen and did gorgeous social dancing with Vincent. One dance starts the love. Also, the two played Speed Dating games with the guests. Then they played a game where they had to use their foreheads to hold onto a heart shaped...

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"No Regrets" celebration No One Leaves Without Being Drunk

Wayne Lai and Sheren Tang co-hosted a 10 table dinner gathering and invited the entire No Regrets crew to have dinner together. The cast who attended includes Nancy Wu, Elena Kong, Evergreen Mak, Susan Tse, Ben Wong and many more. Wayne bought several bottles of red wine with me and said no one goes home without being drunk. Asked if he gave a Christmas gift for himself? He expressed that he didn't, only gave his wife a watch. Sheren...

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Bernice Liu face turns black at sight of reporters asking about Moses Chan

Yesterday afternoon, Bernice Liu, Roger Kwok and Annie Liu attended the sitcom's Show Me The Happy Winter Solstice dinner party. Moses Chan and Bernice Liu's romance ended has been the hot topic lately. Once Bernice saw reporters, she expressed that she has already clarified everything through a radio interview and will not respond anymore. When asked if she and Alastair are spending the Winter Solstice holiday together? Bernice...

Posted by Hex on Wednesday, December 22, 2010

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Wong He 'fires' Linda Chung heads north for a new interest

Linda Chung is currently shooting for new series Men and Women Chooses Residence and has not had the time to partner up with Wong He to earn extra income during the golden period. For this reason, Wong He 'fired' her and although Linda has to work, she is still happy: "Doesn't matter, but I'll be even happier if don't have to work. Actually several years in the industry, I had to work every year. I haven't celebrated with my parents...

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