TVB At 60: Legacy, Losses, And Reinvention

Desmond Chan, General Manager, TVB International

17-Apr-25 08:00

TVB At 60: Legacy, Losses, And Reinvention

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Once a Hong Kong TV giant, TVB is now eyeing Southeast Asia for growth. Desmond Chan, General Manager of TVB International, discusses the company’s push into Malaysia, the challenges of digital transformation, and whether the broadcaster can turn the corner after years of losses.

Produced by: Natalie Tan

Presented by: Keith Kam

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Tags: tvb international, southeast asia, broadcasting industry, digital transformation, hong kong, malaysia,

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