Best Television Hong Kong Podcasts (2024)

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Wednesday 46:34

40m ago46:34

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China unveils stimulus measures to boost economyExpert says measures may offer sentiment boostLocal, mainland stocks rally after China stimulus measuresCE says Hong Kong ready for 1.2 million Golden Week visitorsTop mainland official affirms wo...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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At UN, Biden urges leaders to work for peace as Israeli, Hezbollah fighting intensifies 9:04

5h ago9:04

9:04

The situation in Lebanon and northern Israel is tense after the second day in a row of major Israeli airstrikes. Israel said it killed a senior Hezbollah commander in Beirut, while Hezbollah launched missiles at Israeli military and civilian sites. The U.S. is trying to de-escalate, including at the annual United Nations General Assembly, where Pre…

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News Wrap: At least 2 dead after Hurricane John slammed Mexico's southern Pacific coast 6:04

43m ago6:04

6:04

In our news wrap Tuesday, at least two people died after Hurricane John slammed into Mexico's southern Pacific coast, Tropical Storm Helene is gaining strength and expected to hit Florida as a hurricane this week, the U.S. government is suing Visa saying the company stifles competition in the debit card market and Brett Favre told a congressional c…

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'It will only be civilians who pay the price' if Middle East war expands, USAID chief says 9:46

3h ago9:46

9:46

The U.S. Agency for International Development is engaged in many of the conflict zones around the world, supplying vital humanitarian assistance to millions in need. Amna Nawaz sat down with Samantha Power, the administrator of USAID, to discuss those efforts. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders…

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Tuesday 43:11

2h ago43:11

43:11

Israeli airstrikes kill hundreds of people in LebanonGovt mulls prosecution against Tai Tam villa ownersLawmakers inspect construction of Kai Tak Sports ParkOffers to be made to 200 non-locally trained nursesNew eco-friendly coating keeps build...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Israeli strikes on Lebanon kill hundreds in deadliest day in Middle East since Oct. 7 3:32

2h ago3:32

3:32

It is the deadliest day in the Middle East since Oct. 7. Lebanese authorities say Israeli airstrikes killed almost 500 and wounded more than 1,600. Israel said it struck 1,100 targets where Iran-backed Hezbollah hid weapons in Lebanon. That includes thousands of rockets and missiles aimed, and often fired at, Israel. Nick Schifrin reports. PBS News…

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Middle East experts discuss what's behind the escalating Israel-Hezbollah conflict 9:41

2h ago9:41

9:41

To discuss the spiraling violence between Israel and Lebanon, Geoff Bennett spoke with Aaron David Miller, a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and a longtime State Department official in both Democratic and Republican administrations, and Hussein Ibish, a senior resident scholar at the Arab Gulf States Institute in Was…

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Lee Goldberg's Ashes Never Lie, and the Power of Humor in the Thriller Genre 1:41:25

15h ago1:41:25

1:41:25

On today’s 198th episode of The Thriller Zone, host David Temple welcomes author Lee Goldberg to discuss his latest book, 'Ashes Never Lie.' The two men delve into Goldberg's writing process, character development, and the differences between self-publishing and traditional publishing. Goldberg shares candid advice for aspiring authors, emphasizing…

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Monday 42:57

2h ago42:57

42:57

Former Exco convenor says HK needs to rebuild imageFinance chief kicks of promotional European tourYMCA calls for fund to support students' mental healthTaxi demerits system comes into effectHKUMed develops AI tool to predict heart diseaseSea...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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News Wrap: Tensions between Israel and Hezbollah reach new, dangerous levels 3:03

1d ago3:03

3:03

In our news wrap Sunday, Israel and Hezbollah intensified their assaults and threats of more violence against each other, Russia launched a new wave of attacks on Kharkiv in Ukraine, a massive rescue operation is underway after a mine explosion in Iran, authorities are investigating a deadly mass shooting in Alabama, and former Miami Dolphins runni…

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News Wrap: Israel's military conducts more airstrikes in Lebanon and Gaza 3:06

1h ago3:06

3:06

In our news wrap Saturday, Israel said it struck about 180 Hezbollah targets across southern Lebanon, Gaza health officials say 22 people died in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City, a Russian missile killed three people in central Ukraine, Harris accepted CNN's invitation for a second debate with Trump on Oct. 23, and Oktoberfest kicked off in Munic…

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Top Hezbollah leader killed in Israel's 3rd major strike in Lebanon this week 2:36

2h ago2:36

2:36

Israel says it killed a top Hezbollah commander and other senior figures in the militant group. Lebanon's health ministry said at least 14 people died and dozens more were wounded in the Israeli airstrike. The attack comes days after beepers and walkie-talkies laced with explosives by Israel were detonated, killing 37 people and injuring thousands …

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Polish foreign minister: Ukraine 'has every right to defend itself' by striking in Russia 5:44

1h ago5:44

5:44

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he's drawing up a "comprehensive plan" for how Kyiv believes the war with Russia should end. Poland has been a staunch supporter of Ukraine in its war with Russia and has taken in hundreds of thousands of Ukrainian refugees. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Radosław Sikorski, Poland's foreign minister. …

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Son of jailed Hong Kong journalist Jimmy Lai rallies U.S. support in fight for his release 6:17

2h ago6:17

6:17

A group of U.S. lawmakers came together in a show of bipartisan support to call for the release of Hong Kong businessman Jimmy Lai. Lai, who owned the newspaper Apple Daily, is one of the hundreds of democracy activists, journalists and political leaders imprisoned as part of mainland China's ongoing crackdown on dissent in Hong Kong. Nick Schifrin…

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Friday 52:53

5d ago52:53

52:53

Probe finds faulty plane engine could have caught fire'Maintenance instructions for fuel hose may be problematic'Police chief defends officer over fatal shootingLocal banks cut lending rates following Fed cut'Rate cut should boost property tran...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Hezbollah leader says Israel crossed a line and vows revenge for pager, radio attacks 3:26

38m ago3:26

3:26

The leader of Hezbollah says they will exact revenge on Israel for two days of attacks that killed dozens and wounded thousands. The News Hour is told that Israeli officials notified their U.S. counterparts they planted explosives in the pagers and walkie-talkies that exploded this week. Now, Israel is bracing for retaliation. Nick Schifrin reports…

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Thursday 41:00

1h ago41:00

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Hezbollah devices explode again in LebanonTop diplomat labels China 'greatest challenge in US history'Vice premier says China ready to boost ties with UKJapanese student stabbed in ShenzhenChina commemorates 918 IncidentTourism board unveils ...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Lebanon rocked by 2nd wave of exploding device attacks targeting Hezbollah 7:39

1d ago7:39

7:39

For the second time in as many days, there was an unprecedented attack on Hezbollah. Tuesday, pagers exploded. Wednesday, it was two-way radios. At least 20 more people died and hundreds injured on top of at least 12 killed and nearly 3,000 wounded on Tuesday. Israel is assumed to have infiltrated supply chains to implant explosives in the devices.…

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Hundreds of Hezbollah pagers explode across Lebanon in unprecedented attack 5:44

8d ago5:44

5:44

In an unprecedented and shocking attack, pagers used by members of the militant group Hezbollah exploded across Lebanon. The health ministry says 2,700 people were injured and 9 were killed, including a young girl. It comes as tensions between Israel and Lebanon have been near boiling for nearly a year. Nick Schifrin reports. PBS News is supported …

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News Wrap: Major cities in Central Europe brace for worst flooding in years 4:40

1h ago4:40

4:40

In our news wrap Tuesday, major cities in Central Europe are bracing for the worst flooding in years, the Senate rejected a motion on whether to consider legislation that would protect in vitro fertilization, new details emerged about the company behind the Titan submersible that imploded on its way to the Titanic wreckage site and Instagram is rol…

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Tuesday 41:27

8d ago41:27

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Airlines advised to improve communication with passengersEx-Fitness members cautioned over re-signing with HealthyHoteliers, F&B expect slow Mid-Autumn FestivalLawmaker unveils Golden Chopsticks competitionHiring sentiment remains caution in Ho...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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News Wrap: At least 16 dead amid catastrophic flooding in Central Europe 7:39

20h ago7:39

7:39

In our news wrap Monday, at least 16 people have died amid catastrophic flooding in Central Europe, Palestinian officials say Israeli airstrikes killed 16 people across the Gaza Strip, the U.S. State Department marked the second anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death in Iran to call on the country's new president to do more to protect women and a gas p…

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U.N. coordinator describes challenges of providing humanitarian aid to Gaza 8:26

5h ago8:26

8:26

The United Nations called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, the immediate release of all Israeli hostages and for humanitarian aid access to be unimpeded. Sigrid Kaag is the UN's senior humanitarian and reconstruction coordinator for Gaza. She has visited Gaza often since taking over the job earlier this year and briefed the Security Council. Nic…

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From Hong Kong to Hollywood: Author DJ Williams' Story 1:43:14

7d ago1:43:14

1:43:14

On today’s 197th episode of The Thriller Zone, now in Season 7, I’m happy to introduce my listeners & readers to an engaging conversation with my new friend, and fantastic author, DJ Williams, a rising star in the thriller genre. Today, we discuss DJ’s journey from growing up in Hong Kong to becoming a successful author. We delve into the intricaci…

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Monday 43:09

10d ago43:09

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Police shoot knife-wielding man in domestic disputePolice pledge to boost efforts against 'deepfakes'New emergency system helps detect vulnerable studentsHundreds of Physical Fitness staff seek help over wagesSoCo calls for review of labour imp...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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