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HISTORY


FG acquired the CRTC broadcasting rights from Chinavision Canada Corporation (Chinavision) in the 1993 to form Fairchild TV.


OWNERSHIP


80% Happy Valley Investments Ltd - owned by Mr. Thomas Fung

20% Condor - owned by TVB Limited of Hong Kong


COVERAGE


  • 80% Cantonese

  • 20% Mandarin



TV STATIONS


Competes in large Chinese markets in Canada:

  • Fairchild Toronto - Cantonese - see Fairchild TV

  • Fairchild Vancouver - Cantonese

  • Fairchild Calgary - Cantonese

  • Talent Vision - Mandarin



TV RIVALS


  • Omni Television (formerly CFMT TV) in Toronto with OMNI2 - limited Chinese broadcasting, but leader in multicultural TV in Toronto

  • CHIN International (via Chum Media owned CITY TV) - limited Chinese broadcasting, but also leader in multicultural TV in Toronto

  • Channel M - limited Chinese broadcasting, but also leader in multicultural TV in Vancouver



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FOREIGN INVESTMENT


  • Stone Group - a pharmaceutical firm in China via Fairchild Investments Ltd



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