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Ahmad Izham Omar, CEO, Primeworks Studios Sdn Bhd

16-Aug-16 08:05

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Ahmad Izham Omar, CEO of Primeworks Studios Sdn Bhd, the content creation subsidiary of Media Prima Bhd, discusses accusations of divisiveness and segregation in the Malaysian media landscape, falling profits and scant corporate support. He also talks about the future, which lies in international audiences and vast possibilities in animated movies and programming.

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