Hunan Satellite Television
- Hunan Satellite Television
Infobox Company
name = Hunan Satellite Television 湖南电视台卫星频道
company_
type = Satellite television
foundation = January 1, 1997
location_city = flagicon|China Changsha, Hunan
location_country = China
key_people =
area_served = China and abroad
industry = Television Broadcasting
parent = Hunan Television
homepage = [http://www.hunantv.com/ www.hunantv.com]
footnotes =
intl = yes
Hunan Satellite Television (zh-sp|s=湖南电视台卫星频道|p=Húnán diànshìtái wèixīng píndáo), is the satellite television network of its parent Chinese language broadcasting company Hunan Television. Unlike its parent company, Hunan Satellite Television broadcasts to audience abroad. It was formed on January 1, 1997 by consolidating Hunan Television's satellite broadcasting assets. The network is based in Changsha, Hunan province.
History
Hunan Television, the network's parent company, first aired on October 1, 1970 as a local television station. It expanded its network through satellite television on January 1, 1997.
Production
Hunan Satellite Television has broadcasted notable programming such as "Super Girl", often referred to as the Chinese version of the United Kingdom's "Pop Idol". [cite news | first = David J | last = Lynch | title = China under spell of mighty 'Super Girl' | url = http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2005-05-26-supergirl_x.htm | publisher = USA Today | date = 2005-05-26 | accessdate = 2007-07-29] As of 2008, it is airing the Chinese version of "Strictly Come Dancing", a co-production with TVB.
References
External links
* [http://www.hunantv.com/ Hunan Satellite Television official website]
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