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MyTV Super

MyTV Super is a science topic covered in the lgStudy science library. This page brings together a partial reference excerpt, illustrations, worked examples, real-world applications and a short study plan, so you can understand MyTV Super rather than just read about it. In short: myTV SUPER is a subscription-based over-the-top media service platform established in March 2016 by MyTV Super Limited, a subsidiary of TVB Limited (TVB) in Hong Kong. The platform began testing on March 15, 2016, and was officially launched on April 18, 2016. myTV SUPER is managed by President Cheng Zhe (程哲).

Key takeaways

  • MyTV Super belongs to science; place it in that map before memorising details.
  • Learn the definition first, then one example that makes the definition concrete.
  • Connect MyTV Super to a quantity you can measure, compute or draw — that is where exam questions come from.
  • Reproduce the core statement of MyTV Super from memory before moving on to harder problems.

Reference excerpt

myTV SUPER is a subscription-based over-the-top media service platform established in March 2016 by MyTV Super Limited, a subsidiary of TVB Limited (TVB) in Hong Kong. The platform began testing on March 15, 2016, and was officially launched on April 18, 2016. myTV SUPER is managed by President Cheng Zhe (程哲).

Overview myTV SUPER provides services through smart TVs, rented or purchased set-top boxes (based on Android 4.X), mobile applications installed on mobile devices (Android and iOS), and web pages. The main services are divided into live broadcast and on-demand viewing. Smart TVs and set-top boxes support 1080P resolution, with some programs even supporting 4K resolution. Mobile devices and web versions support up to 720P resolution, and can also stream favorite programs smoothly. myTV SUPER's content includes: TVB original programs, original productions, popular dramas and variety shows, movies, Cantonese films, latest Japanese anime, children's programs, live football, horse racing, and high-quality and topical works from around the world. It features many innovative functions, broadcasting over 80 live channels, including TVB's existing 4 free-to-air channels and live channels provided by other operators, of which 50 are free channels. Together with on-demand services, including the latest content, classics, and different categories of topical programs on demand, both provide diverse program content to meet the interests of different audiences. Additionally, viewers can catch up on programs broadcast within the past 3 hours (some channels and platforms can even playback up to 12 hours), allowing customers to watch exciting and rich channels and programs anytime, anywhere. There is also a short video section, including express theater, program and drama highlights, actor interviews, behind-the-scenes footage, etc., to cater to current trends, viewing habits, and patterns. Interactive functions allow audiences to participate more deeply in some segments through live channel formats, such as real-time interaction with hosts, playing games, grabbing gifts, etc., increasing program engagement. On September 2, 2024, myTV SUPER expanded its coverage to Macau.

History In February 2017, myTV SUPER launched its web version and can be viewed across screens through the "Multi-View" function on mobile phones, tablets, and websites. In March 2017, TVB Limited announced that myTV SUPER had reached 3 million users. On April 17, 2017, the myTV SUPER Supreme Edition was officially launched and open for Hong Kong citizens to subscribe. In addition to the Basic Edition channels, the Supreme Edition added 9 internationally renowned entertainment packages (live and on-demand) and on-demand packages. On September 1, 2019, myTV SUPER Channel 18 was officially launched on this platform. The channel provides comprehensive Hong Kong horse racing information, including stable news, morning exercise footage, pre-race analysis, live racing, and post-race reviews. myTV SUPER also added a "Horse Racing" section, providing tips, races, predictions, and strategic horse racing information. On August 10, 2020, myTV SUPER Channel 1 was officially launched on this platform. The channel broadcasts original programs from Monday to Friday evenings, including talk shows, cooking, immigration information, etc., and also reruns some TV dramas and programs previously broadcast on free television channels. This channel ceased broadcasting on June 21, 2021. On September 2, 2024, myTV SUPER expanded its coverage to Macau. On May 19, 2025, myTV SUPER launched the free upgrade service "TV 3.0", including: 1) "Scoop" program adds exclusive 3-minute live content after the show two nights a week; 2) myTV SUPER Jetso reward program allows viewers to watch TV, earn stamps, and redeem rewards; 3) 12-hour playback function with new playback shortcuts; 4) New short video section with food, travel, variety shows, and music, over 3,000 selected short videos available for free viewing; 5) myTV SUPER Chat allows viewers to chat while watching TV, play games, and shop easily; 6) Over 50 free live channels, from TVB classics to international blockbusters, pets, travel, nostalgic golden oldies, available for free viewing anytime.

Programs The following only lists dramas and programs first launched/broadcast on this platform.

Original Programs

Co-production productions

Microfilms

Variety shows

Acquired Programs

Variety Shows

Animation

Microfilms To promote myTV SUPER, TVB launched a 14-episode advertising microfilm on May 22, 2016, featuring James Ng playing a laundry shop clerk who encounters different TV program characters and hosts.

Collaborators Episode 1: Tracy Chu (Ling Sun-fung from "Over Run Over") Episode 2: Bob Lam Episode 3: Vincent Wong, Yeung Chiu Hoi, Sunny Dai Yiu Ming (Kwan Ting-ming, Kwan Siu-kei, Kwan Tung-ping from "Over Run Over") Episode 4: Bowie Wu, Chung King-fai Episode 5: Tyson Chak Episode 6: Kenny Wong (Yip Sheung-luk from "The Executioner") Episode 7: Mak Ling Ling Episode 8: Ben Wong (Marcus Fan Chi-ngai from "Raising the Bar") Episode 9: FAMA (from "Do Did Eat") Episode 10: Law Lan Episode 11: Grace Chan (Sheung-Kun Kam-Ling from "Blue Veins") Episode 12: Sammi Cheung, Alycia Chan Pui Man, Ashley Chu Chi Yin (from "Fun Abroad") Episode 13: Tony Hung (Cheung Po Tsai from "Captain of Destiny", Yeung Chi-ming from "Angel In-the-Making") Episode 14: Anthony Ho Yuen Tung (from "TVB Anniversary Awards" 2014)

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Worked examples

Example 1 — a first encounter with MyTV Super

Start with the simplest possible case. Write down what MyTV Super claims or describes in one sentence, then invent the smallest concrete situation in which that sentence is true. In science, the smallest case is usually a single object, a single equation or a single measurement. Check that every symbol or term in your sentence has a meaning in that case.

Example 2 — changing one variable

Take the situation from Example 1 and change exactly one quantity: double it, halve it, or set it to zero. Predict what should happen to MyTV Super before you calculate. Comparing your prediction with the result is the fastest way to find out whether you understand the idea or only the words.

Example 3 — an exam-style question

Typical questions about MyTV Super ask you to (a) state it precisely, (b) apply it to given data, and (c) explain a limitation. Practise writing all three answers in under five minutes; the third part is what separates a full-mark answer from an average one.

Applications of MyTV Super

In research
MyTV Super appears in science research whenever the underlying quantities have to be modelled precisely. Papers usually cite it as a starting assumption and then explore where it breaks down.
In technology and industry
Engineering practice reuses MyTV Super in design rules, simulations and safety margins. Knowing the idea lets you read a specification sheet and understand why the numbers look the way they do.
In the classroom
MyTV Super is common in secondary-school and first-year university syllabi. It links to neighbouring topics 2016 establishments in Hong Kong, Companies of Hong Kong, Streaming media systems, so understanding it makes those chapters shorter.
In everyday life
Look for MyTV Super outside the textbook — in sport, cooking, traffic, electronics or the sky above you. An example you found yourself is remembered far longer than one you were given.
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How to study MyTV Super in 20 minutes

  1. Read the reference excerpt below once, without taking notes.
  2. Close the page and write down what MyTV Super means in your own words.
  3. Compare your version with the excerpt and mark what you missed.
  4. Work through the three examples above with pen and paper.
  5. Explain MyTV Super out loud to somebody else — or to Teacher Smith in the lgStudy chat.

Frequently asked questions

What is MyTV Super in simple terms?

myTV SUPER is a subscription-based over-the-top media service platform established in March 2016 by MyTV Super Limited, a subsidiary of TVB Limited (TVB) in Hong Kong. The platform began testing on March 15, 2016, and was officially launched on April 18, 2016. myTV SUPER is managed by President Che…

Why does MyTV Super matter?

Because it connects several science ideas at once: it gives you a definition you can apply, a quantity you can calculate, and a way to check whether a result is plausible.

How should I study MyTV Super?

Read the excerpt, restate it from memory, then work through the examples and applications listed on this page. The five-step study plan above takes about twenty minutes.

What does this page cover?

It gives you a compact reference excerpt plus original lgStudy explanations, examples, applications and study material on MyTV Super.

Tags

  • 2016 establishments in Hong Kong
  • Companies of Hong Kong
  • Streaming media systems
  • Subscription video on demand services
  • TVB

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