SINGAPORE – Singapore Media Exchange (SMX), the digital alliance between Singapore’s premium publishers Mediacorp and Singapore Press Holdings (SPH), is officially operational , under the leadership of newly appointed CEO Hari Shankar. A digital media marketing veteran, Shankar brings more than 15 years’ experience in media management to the new role. Before joining SMX, Hari was the Managing Director at Ecselis, the strategic arm of the Havas Media Group. He previously held … [Read more...] about Singapore Media Exchange takes off with new CEO on board
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SPH and StarHub renew partnership
SINGAPORE – Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) and StarHub announced the renewal and deepening of their partnership for a further two-year term following a successful two-year collaboration. The two companies will continue their tie-up in advertising sales, content creation and distribution, data analytics, and marketing. In addition, further collaboration will be explored in new areas such as healthcare, retail and education. The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the … [Read more...] about SPH and StarHub renew partnership
TODAY goes full digital
TODAY will become the first newspaper in Singapore to pivot to a fully-digital future, as it discontinues its print edition. This follows a deal signed which sees Mediacorp buy back a 40 per cent stake of Mediacorp Press held by Singapore Press Holdings since 2005. Completion of the deal is subject to regulatory approval and scheduled for the end of September 2017, coinciding with the last print edition of TODAY. With full ownership and control of Mediacorp Press, Mediacorp will … [Read more...] about TODAY goes full digital