Thinking that satellites could bring Chinese-language TV to Chinese around the globe, in 1996 Chao Yi sought out 10 partners and raised NT $ 600 million in capital to establish a TV station. But his group spent too much time arranging funding and missed their window of opportunity.
基於「衛星電視最能觸及散落在全球各地華人」的想法，民國八十五年趙怡找了十位股東，集資六億元籌備，但在籌措資金上花了太多時間，延誤開播時機，而客觀環境也有所變動。