Hong Kong – Media mogul Sir Run Run Shaw, chairman of TVB and executive chairman since 1980, will relinquish his executive duties and move into a non-executive role from January. It is not yet known who will handle Shaw’s duties. Shaw’s wife Mona Fong is deputy chairperson and managing director of the company, and according to local media reports, Fong is already at the heart of TVB’s business. Shaw holds more than 142 million shares in TVB, representing a 32.5% stake. Of that, 114 million shares are held by Shaw Brothers, of which Shaw is executive chairman, and another 27 million shares are held by the Shaw Foundation, and 1.1 million held by Fong.
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