Singapore – Mediacorp announced that its CEO Shaun Seow will be leaving Mediacorp to join its parent company, Temasek. The board of Mediacorp will commence a search for Shaun’s successor. Shaun will continue with his duties as CEO and assist in the transition till 30 September 2017. Shaun Seow was appointed to his current role in July 2011 after holding various leadership roles across the company’s TV, radio, print and digital businesses. He was part of the core team that started Channel … [Read more...] about Mediacorp in search of CEO
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High demand for Mediacorp’s e-magazines
Singapore – Mediacorp is boosting its digital magazine business with fresher, immersive content and more videos on its digital platforms across web, mobile and social. For female audiences in particular, its flagship fashion magazine Elle Singapore will devote greater coverage to cultivating personal style and achieving the success that comes with personal power. Even as Elle Singapore continues to see a healthy demand for its print edition every month, its digital version is … [Read more...] about High demand for Mediacorp’s e-magazines
Mediacorp expands Brand Studio
Singapore– Mediacorp has announced the expansion of Brand Studio, the content marketing arm under its Digital Group. Brand Studio brings together some 30 former editors and journalists and other content producers with editorial know-how previously from different parts of the company, broadening and deepening the company’s ability to deliver high impact content solutions to clients. Helming Brand Studio is Benjamin Gajkowski who has over 10 years’ experience working in media … [Read more...] about Mediacorp expands Brand Studio
Mediacorp appoints Chief Commercial & Digital Officer
Singapore – Mediacorp has announced the appointment of Parminder (Parry) Singh as its Chief Commercial and Digital Officer, the latest in a series of hires that reflect the company’s commitment to staying relevant in the digital age. Parry joins Mediacorp with a wealth of experience in digital business, sales and marketing. He spent over 20 years in global companies including Apple and IBM. Parry’s most recent appointments were at Twitter, where he was Managing Director, Southeast Asia, … [Read more...] about Mediacorp appoints Chief Commercial & Digital Officer
Netflix partners Mediacorp
Singapore – Singapore media company Mediacorp and Netflix, Inc announced that the streaming service will bring locally produced TV series to its members around the world from early 2017. The agreement brings over 20 popular Chinese TV series made in Singapore, including award-winning classics like The Little Nyonya and The Golden Path, and more recent dramas like The Dream Job and The Truth Seekers to Netflix. The service has more than 86 million members in over 190 countries around the … [Read more...] about Netflix partners Mediacorp
Mediacorp dominates radio stations
Singapore – Mediacorp radio stations continue to rule the airwaves, with eight of its stations among the 10 most-listened-to radio stations in Singapore each week, according to the latest Nielsen Radio Diary Survey conducted in September and October 2016. Mediacorp has dominated eight out of the top 10 positions for two years in a row. The top three most-listened-to stations are Mediacorp’s three Chinese stations – YES 933, LOVE97.2FM and CAPITAL 95.8FM. CLASS 95 reached its … [Read more...] about Mediacorp dominates radio stations