CTEL Hong Kong Television Network Ltd. (MM)

Hong Kong Broadband Network Limited (HKBN), a wholly owned subsidiary of City Telecom (H.K.) Ltd. ("City Telecom") (HKSE:1137) (Nasdaq:CTEL) today announced, as of the end of Stage 1 application process for our Global Search for "CXO of the Future", we have received 793 applicants from 117 universities, for which we intend to offer two positions.

Our "CXO of the Future" is our elite Management Trainee program designed to nurture our future generation of Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Talent Officer, Chief Technology Officer, etc. The Global Search process takes 2-3 months and involves five stages:

Stage and Time Line

Process

1. 10 April: Open Applications 

793 applicants received

2. 14-24 April: Written Tests

400 shortlist

3. 3-4 May: Group Interview

100 shortlist

4. 1-2 June: 2-Day Outward Bound Live-in with attendance by Chairman and current CXOs

12 shortlist 

5. 3 June: Final Board Room Interview by Chairman and current CXOs 

Expect to offer 2 positions

"Beyond academic excellence, which we consider minimum entry requirement, we look for Talents that have high energy levels, desire to learn, and most importantly, passion to make Hong Kong a better place. In short, we are looking today for our own upgraded replacements in 15-20 years time," said NiQ Lai, CFO and Head of Talent Engagement.

For additional information on the program, please refer to the below:

1. Program Overview

http://www.ctigroup.com.hk/en/pdf/CTI_MT_Recruitment2010.pdf

2. "CXO of the Future" Vintage '09 "Booklet of Reading Reflections"

http://reg.hkbn.net/ctigroup_admin/files_upload/1004MT09ReadingReflections.pdf

For full press release, please visit http://reg.hkbn.net/ctigroup_admin/files_upload/100412PRGlobalSearchCXOupdateE.pdf

About City Telecom/Hong Kong Broadband Network Limited

Established in 1992, City Telecom (H.K.) Limited (HKSE:1137) (Nasdaq:CTEL) provides integrated telecommunications services in Hong Kong via its own self-built fibre network. City Telecom's wholly-owned subsidiary, Hong Kong Broadband Network Limited (HKBN), is the fastest growing broadband service provider in Hong Kong. HKBN offers a diversified portfolio of innovative products that service over 1,004,000 subscriptions for broadband, local telephony and IP-TV services. The Company has built a solid market position with top-of-the-line applications and practices enabling it substantial growth. The Company takes great pride in developing its 3,000 Talent force into a competitive advantage. Additional information on City Telecom can be found at www.ctigroup.com.hk.

CONTACT: City Telecom (H.K.) Limited

Corporate Communications

Ms. Jessie Cheng

+852 3145 4118

Fax: +852 2199 8372

chengcm@ctihk.com

Investor Engagement

Ms. Peggy Chan

+852 3145 6068

Fax: +852 2199 8655

investor_engagement@ctihk.com