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Live Entertainment Still On Hold ?

Datuk Freddie Fernandez, President, The Malaysian Artistes’ Association (Karyawan)

16-Dec-20 22:00

Live Entertainment Still On Hold ?

The battle with Covid-19 has not ended yet, industries are severely impacted due to restrictions put in place by the government. This does not exclude the live entertainment industry, where performers depend on it as a means to live. So, what is the future like for performers and people behind the scenes? We speak to president of Karyawan, Datuk Freddie Fernandez on the current status of the industry, shedding light on the recent DBKL announcement and of course, his plans to ensure the entertainment industry makes a strong return.

Produced by: Ali Johan, Othniel Ting

Presented by: Ali Johan, Othniel Ting


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