Newsline
Express Launches Instant News Ticker to Enhance Instant News Advantage
(14 November, 2005 - Hong Kong)
Newsline Express today marks the launch of Instant News Ticker with speedy
update to enhance its instant news advantage. Besides, Hong Kong Cable
News Express Limited (HKCNE) and Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation (KCRC)
have also enhanced the system and transmission speed for the sake of refining
the overall audio-visual environment for KCR passengers hroughout the
journey.
Being the first out-of-home
Cantonese news medium on railway in South East Asia, Newsline Express
has been well received by KCR passengers since its official launch in
August this year. The upload speed and volume of the news contents of
Newsline Express have been improved from 5.5 minutes to 8-10 minutes in
every clock hour, which enhances fresher CABLE TV news for KCR passengers.
HKCNE General Manager Mr. Samuel
Tsang said, "As a powerful out-of-home news medium, Newsline Express
has been enhancing its value-added services for KCR passengers. Today
Newsline Express has fully launched the Instant News Ticker service with
speedy update to reinforce the instant news advantage. Besides, we have
also enhanced the equipment and system for delivering better audio performance
of the news segment, thus providing a more comfortable audio-visual environment
for the passengers."
"Newsline Express will
continue deliver DVD (MPEG2 Standard) visual quality, providing distinguished
visual effect of news contents and information for KCR passengers,"
Mr. Tsang added.
Hong Kong Cable News Express
Limited (HKCNE) and Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation (KCRC) will keep
on improving and enhancing the service of Newsline Express, so as to provide
a better news medium on railway for KCR passengers.
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About Hong Kong Cable News
Express Limited
Hong Kong Cable News Express Limited (HKCNE) is a wholly-owned subsidiary
of i-CABLE Communications Limited. It is the exclusive commercial airtime
sales distributor and content provider of KCR's Newsline Express providing
update CABLE TV News contents to over 1million passengers daily on East
Rail, West Rail and Ma On Shan Rail, offering a quality outdoor audio
visual news platform to the public.
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