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Asia Television cuts 16 staffers


November 04, 2008 Broadcaster Asia Television laid off 16 production staffers to ease pressure brought on by the global financial crisis, an ATV executive told The Hollywood Reporter on Tuesday. "The layoff is a pre-emptive move to deal with the effects of the financial crisis we foresee in the coming year," said Kwong Hoi-ying, ATV senior vp program, corporate development and external affairs.

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