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It also has a deal with MBC and has acquired <em>Lies of Lies<\/em> and <em>Channel O Hara Revenge<\/em>, titles Wavve has invested in.<\/p>\n<p>Janice Lee, managing director of PCCW Media Group and CEO of Viu, said, \u201cOur core focus remains in delivering the best and most relevant content to our viewers. Viu continues to expand and evolve our content proposition to meet the needs of today\u2019s audience through our offering of leading popular pan-regional content including Korean, Japanese, Thai and Chinese content, as well as through the creation of Viu originals. We are thankful to our partners in Korea for their vote of confidence in expanding our partnerships over the years. 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