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 News
2007
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MediaCorp Radio settles fine for breaching the Radio
Programme Code |
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MediaCorp Radio has paid a $5,000 fine
imposed by the Media Development Authority (MDA) for airing a discussion
on a sex-related topic during Class 95FM's "The Morning Express"
programme in August this year. |
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The programme, aired between 7am to 8am
on 21 August 2007, contained a prolonged discussion between the DJs
on "whether men and women should make noise during sex" and "whether
noisy men turn women off"... |
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Review of the Singapore media industry |
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Early last year, MDA worked with industry
players to successfully kick-off a series of trials on High Definition
TV. Today, HDTV is available to Singapore households over free-to-air,
cable and Internet Protocol or IPTV. |
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We view the delivery of digital TV services
to mobile devices as a promising new way to deliver media services to
consumers anytime, anywhere. Hence, MDA has proposed a policy framework
to enable the early deployment of commercial mobile broadcasting... |
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The Advisory Council on the Impact of New Media on
Society formed |
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"A new Council, The Advisory Council on the
Impact of New Media on Society (AIMS), will be formed on 1 April 2007 by
the Ministry of Information, Communications and the Arts (MICA), to
study the far-reaching social, ethical, legal and regulatory
implications of a rapidly growing Interactive and Digital Media (IDM)
sector..." |
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2006
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First-time writers and illustrators publishing initiative
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Key developments in the Singapore media industry |
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Dr Lee
Boon Yang, Minister for Information, Communications
and the Arts |
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"The terrestrial and cable trials have
kicked off, making Singapore the first in Southeast Asia to launch
HDTV public trials. |
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"In tandem with the launch, MDA is leading a
drive to promote the development of local HD content and speed up
nationwide adoption and deployment of HD technology..." |
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Singapore withdraws circulation approval for Far Eastern Economic
Review
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Circulation Of Foreign Newspapers In Singapore
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SPH's
free Chinese newspaper hits the streets
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High Definition Television trials start in June 2006
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SPH to launch Singapore's first free Chinese newspaper in June 2006
2005
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Press
Freedom and Good Governance
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