On-camera Presenter and Reporter — International News
TOUCH SOVANRITHY
Current staffInternational news presenter and reporter at KPS99TV, with over 15 years of media experience spanning news research, scriptwriting, programme planning and production coordination. Fluent in English and Khmer.
Organization: KPS99TV
Biography
TOUCH SOVANRITHY is an international news presenter and reporter at KPS99TV. He has over 15 years of experience in media, spanning news translation, on-camera presentation, editorial leadership, programme production and studio operations.
At KPS99TV, he researches breaking international news, writes news and programme scripts, and coordinates with the production team. He also contributes to programme concepts, content planning and production oversight, reviewing pictures, video and scripts before broadcast.
Previously, he worked as an English news translator, news presenter, editor-in-chief and producer at TV5. His work included anchoring live broadcasts and producing programmes such as THE WORLD TODAY, covering breaking global news, technology, the economy and natural disasters.
He also served as Virtual Studio Manager and Head of Radio Studio at Southeast Asia Television (SEATV), gaining experience in studio infrastructure, technical workflows, project schedules and operational budgets. In addition, he worked as an English translator for the Secretary of the National Counter-Terrorism Committee, handling legal and technical documentation.
He holds a bachelor’s degree in Management Information Systems and is fluent in English and Khmer. His professional skills include strategic planning, project management, performance evaluation, team mentorship and the use of AI tools in work processes.
Professional experience
TV5: English news translation, news presentation, editorial leadership and production, including live broadcasts and THE WORLD TODAY.
Southeast Asia Television (SEATV): Virtual Studio Manager and Head of Radio Studio.
English translator for the Secretary of the National Counter-Terrorism Committee, working with legal and technical documentation.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Management Information Systems.
