Channels
Phoenix TV operates the following channels:
- Phoenix Chinese Channel, launched on 31 March 1996, one of the long-term foreign broadcasters in China
- Phoenix Movies Channel, launched on 28 August 1998. It is now an encrypted pay-television service in China and worldwide.
- Phoenix InfoNews Channel, launched on 1 January 2001, a 24-hour news channel.
- Phoenix North America Chinese Channel, launched on 1 January 2001, which now broadcasts on both EchoStar and DirectTV satellite systems and shares the same programming with "Phoenix Chinese News and Entertainment Channel" (Phoenix CNE Channel).
- Phoenix Chinese News and Entertainment Channel (also known as Phoenix CNE Channel), launched on August 1999, which is now a 24-hour channel based in London and broadcasting via satellite Eurobird 1 across Europe.
- Phoenix Hong Kong Channel, launched on 28 March 2011, a Cantonese (Yue Chinese) channel.
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