RTM Interpreter Shares 45 Years of Stories, Challenges, and Triumphs

Kuala Lumpur, MY – June 14, 2025 – In a recent interview conducted by Berita RTM at a local shopping mall, Tan Lee Bee, a sign language interpreter with RTM for 45 years, shared her experiences and insights into her profession. Lee Bee's career highlights the importance of accessibility and inclusivity in media. When asked about her biggest challenge, she responded, "The most difficult part is when I can't hear what's being said during live broadcasts." However, her passion for her work shines through. Lee Bee also spoke of her inspiration, mentioning an international sign language interpreter named Bob. Her story offers a heartwarming glimpse into a critical role often overlooked in media.