Primeworks Studios CEO acts over Watson Nyambek slur


  • Nation
  • Monday, 24 Apr 2017

MIRI: The production company of the Sukan Tak Sentral programme that created controversy when the presenter made fun of Watson Nyambek's late father has pledged never again to make jokes of a sensitive nature that can offend any race.  

Primeworks Studios chief executive officer Datuk Ahmad Izham Omar (pic) led a delegation comprising the production crew involved in the programme and the TV presenter to apologise to the former national sprinter during a closed-door meeting here Monday.  

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