Pay-TV network i-Cable and free-to-air broadcasters TVB and ATV are all hoping that their coverage of the World Cup matches, hosted in regional neighbours Japan and South Korea, will bring in teh much-needed advertising revenue which has been dropping steadily in recent years.
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National broadcasters in Hong Kong are pinning their faith on this summer's soccer World Cup tournament to boost the country's failing TV advertising market.
