Singapore – Ideas. Creations. Expressions. This is what Mediacorp Creators’ Network, Bloomr.SG, will help local content creators deliver, as Mediacorp embarks on its newest initiative to nurture and empower independent creators. These creators are digital natives who connect with their communities around interesting ideas, consumer and cultural trends, causes and movements. Mediacorp is inviting all talented and passionate creators to be part of a new force in the creative ecosystem, … [Read more...] about Mediacorp launches Creators’ Network
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Mediacorp buys SPH’s minority shareholdings
Mediacorp has entered into an agreement with Singapore Press Holdings to buy its minority shareholdings in Mediacorp’s entertainment television and newspaper businesses. The purchase, valued at S$18 million, will involve Mediacorp buying SPH’s 20 per cent stake in Mediacorp TV Holdings Pte Ltd which owns Channels 5, 8 and U and Mediacorp Studios and 40 per cent stake in Mediacorp Press Pte Ltd, which operates the TODAY newspaper. Completion of the deal, is subject to regulatory … [Read more...] about Mediacorp buys SPH’s minority shareholdings
Catch SEA Games on Mediacorp Toggle and Okto
Catch the best sporting action of the 29th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games as Mediacorp brings viewers Live coverage – in full HD – on its free-to-air TV channel, Okto and its digital entertainment service, Toggle. Toggle will provide the widest coverage of the 29th SEA Games with three Live channels from 19 to 30 August, and the coverage will also be available as catch-up. On free-to-air, the Games will be carried daily on the OktoSports belt from 20 to 29 August between 6pm and 9pm on weekdays, … [Read more...] about Catch SEA Games on Mediacorp Toggle and Okto
Mediacorp appoints Tham Loke Kheng as CEO
Singapore–Singapore media company Mediacorp has announced the appointment of Tham Loke Kheng as its CEO and Board Director, effective 1 September 2017. Ms Tham will succeed Shaun Seow, who will remain as Executive Director, Mediacorp till 30 September 2017 before joining Temasek. Ms Tham is an industry veteran with extensive media experience, especially in content and marketing. She has held senior management and leadership roles in terrestrial free-to-air TV, Pay TV and broadband … [Read more...] about Mediacorp appoints Tham Loke Kheng as CEO
Mediacorp and SPH in alliance
Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) and Mediacorp announced an alliance to create a new digital advertising marketplace using world-class programmatic solutions and offer brands access to a wide audience of consumers in Singapore. The two media companies signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the alliance at MES Theatre at Mediacorp. The joint venture, tentatively named Singapore Media Exchange (SMX), will commit at least two billion display and video impressions annually across a selection … [Read more...] about Mediacorp and SPH in alliance
Singtel TV to telecast Sing! China Season 2 live
Singapore - Singtel announced that Jia Le Channel (Singtel TV Channel 502) will telecast the second season of Sing! China live from 14 July, 2017. Who will be the next Sing! China breakout star of 2017 after Nathan Hartono? Who will win that lucrative record deal? Singtel TV Jia Le Channel viewers will be the first to find out. “Sing! China is the top reality singing contest in the region – it broke records with 37 billion views in its first season! We are excited to be the first in Singapore … [Read more...] about Singtel TV to telecast Sing! China Season 2 live