In the hours after the terrifying tsunami had slammed into the Malaysian coastline, viewers found themselves grappling with a dearth of information on local TV channels. DZIREENA MAHADZIR speaks to our terrestrial broadcasters to get a clearer picture of what happened.
ON Dec 26 when Malaysians heard that a deadly tsunami had swept through many countries, including ours, the first thing a lot of people did was to turn on their TV – undeniably one of the strongest and most effective mediums for information.