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883Jia is a Singaporean Chinese-language and only bilingual radio station owned by So Drama! Entertainment. [3] It plays Mandarin and English music from the 1980s up to the 2020s on the airwaves. The station also provides Cantonese, Japanese and Korean music offerings over on their web platform.
The radio stations are broadcast primarily in the four official languages -- Malay, Chinese, Tamil and English to cater to diverse audiences. Owing to Singapore's history as a British colony, the English-language feed of the BBC World Service has been available in the region since its establishment, with Mediacorp relaying it as part of its FM ...
The company runs two radio stations – 88.3Jia and Power 98 Love Songs. 88.3Jia first rode the airwaves in 1995, before relaunching in 2007 as Singapore's only bilingual station. The former POWER 98 relaunched as POWER 98 LOVE SONGS in 2019, it's now the first and only English station playing love songs all day. [citation needed]
Ivy Tan, also known as Chen Ai Wei, (Chinese: ιθΎθ) is a Singaporean radio and TV presenter. She worked as a radio DJ for Singapore-based Chinese music station YES 933, [1] which she joined in 2007. [2] Ivy started out her radio career through a talent search organised by the station, which she emerged the champion out of hundreds of hopefuls.
Known as NTUC Radio at the time, [16] it would be broadcast on 91.3 MHz in English and 100.3 MHz in Mandarin, [17] with 10% aside for Malay and Tamil programmes on the two stations respectively. [18] Both stations were the first "wireless" private radio stations in Singapore. [18]
On 3 January 1963, the Singaporean government announced the start of pilot programming effective February 15. The station was set to broadcast on VHF channel 5 in the 625-line television standard and would provide a license fee of $24 per year ($2 per month), touted at the time as being "one of the cheapest in this part of the world".
This is a list of programmes produced and broadcast on Mediacorp Channel 5, a television channel in Singapore.The list includes those telecast when the Channel was operated by TV Singapura, Radio Television Singapore (RTS), Singapore Broadcasting Corporation (SBC), Television Corporation of Singapore (TCS) and current operator Mediacorp TV, including the HD5 from 2007 to 2015.
Minister for Culture S. Rajaratnam became the first person to appear on Singapore TV, announcing that "Tonight might well mark the start of a social and cultural revolution in our lives." The first programme aired was a documentary, TV Looks at Singapore. The pilot service would broadcast for one hour and 40 minutes nightly; at the time, it was ...