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MediaCorp's monopoly on free-to-air television was broken in May 2001, when the Singapore government granted new free-to-air licenses to SPH MediaWorks, a subsidiary of publisher Singapore Press Holdings. The company launched two channels in English and Chinese respectively, TVWorks (later Channel i) and Channel U. [177]
The company was founded by Singapore Press Holdings on 8 June 2000 in an investment worth $50 million, [3] and appointed local television industry veteran Lee Cheok Yew as its CEO. [1] The new company aimed not only at the conventional radio and television businesses, but also eyed a potential interest in the online sector. [4]
Singapore Press Holdings Limited (SPH) was formed on August 4, 1984, through a merger of three organisations, The Straits Times Press Group, Singapore News and Publications Limited and Times Publishing Berhad. [3] SPH readership has stagnated since the early-2000s, as Singaporeans increasingly turned to online media for their news consumption. [4]
CNA (an initialism of Channel NewsAsia) is a Singapore-based multinational news channel owned by Mediacorp, the country's state-owned media conglomerate.The network is broadcast in Singapore on free-to-air terrestrial television and Mediacorp's streaming service meWatch, and is distributed internationally via television providers in the Asia–Pacific, as well as streaming and free ad ...
Publishing companies of Singapore (3 C, 3 P) R. Radio stations in Singapore (20 P) S. SPH Media (21 P) T. Television stations in Singapore (4 C, 33 P) W.
CNBC Asia is a Singapore-based business news channel owned by the NBCUniversal Media Group, a subsidiary of Comcast.It is a pan-Asian branch of the U.S.-based CNBC.. The channel initially launched on 20 June 1997 out of Hong Kong.
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.
Singapore Tonight is a Singapore English long-running main flagship daily main evening nightly television news bulletin programme on Mediacorp CNA since its inception which runs daily from 10:00pm to 11:00pm Singapore Time (9:00pm to 10:00pm Jakarta Time) on weekdays, and 10:00pm to 10:30pm Singapore Time (9:00pm to 9:30pm Jakarta Time) on weekends/public holidays, providing a round-up of all ...