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group managing director and CEODatin Linda Ngiam.

The two-storey multimedia hub,located at the Rainforest area ofthe mall, is set to bring togetherthe Star Media groups content,from print and online news tomobile, radio and video content,together under one roof.

Guests who attended the launchwere taken on a tour of the hubby Star Pu blications multimediachief operating officer MichaelAeria.

Studio V not only represents avibrant and virtual centre but it isalso an interactive venue for all,Aeria said.

He added that the public wouldbe able to get a gl impse of howradio or online recording worked.

There is a lot that one can dohere. On our lower floor, we havegame consoles, Internet accessand other gadgets too, he said.

During the event, guests wereentertained by the Star BratsDrum Circle performance. Theywere also given the chance to be anewscaster and radio deejay for aday.

Cruisers from Red FM, 988 andSuria FM were also present tohand out freebies to the publicthrough various activities andgames with the collaboration ofHomes Harmony, MPH Bookstore,Watsons, Starbucks Coffee and Jaya Jusco.

Also at the launch were 1 UtamaShopping Centre director DatukTeo Chiang Kok, Suria FM CEOEngku Emran Engku Zainal Abidinand Star Rfm chief operatingoffice r Lim Cheng Hee.

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S TAR Publications (M) Bh dsStudio V at 1 Utama ShoppingCentre in Petalin g Jayaopened its doors over the week-end.

Radio listeners and shoppersthronged the mall as early as 7am

to catch a glimpse of their favou-rite radio deejays in action at thestudio.

Red FM breakfast show deejays JD and Dilly kicked off the daywith a s pecial live crossover fromthe studio.

The duo also interviewed singerFerhad before the official launch ofthe studio by Star Publications

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Fun times: Visitors playinginteractive gamesat the ground floorarea of the studio.

Big moment: (From left) Lim, Teo, Ngiam, Aeria and Engku Emran share big grins as they make a V sign in the air in conjunction withthe launch of Studio V.Drummer boysand girls:

R.AGE assistanteditor Niki Cheong(right) leading TheStar Brats in theirDrum Circleperformance duringthe launch.

Fooling around: Red FM deejaysclowning aroundwith Engku Emran(seated) duringthe recording ofthe Chinese New Year video clip atthe studio.

All together now: Deejays from Red FM, 988 and Suria FM ham it up on stage as they shoot a Chinese New Year video clip during the official launchof Studio V at 1 Utama.

Studio launchdraws the crowds1 Utama now home to two-storey interactive multimedia hub