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SPH Media Turns Non-Profit

Cherian George, Professor of Media Studies, Hong Kong Baptist University

24-May-21 09:30

SPH Media Turns Non-Profit

Singapore Press Holdings (SPH), the largest print media publisher on the island-state, announced that it would hive-off its media segment into a non-profit company before the end of the year. How will this shake-up impact the media environment in Singapore? We discuss the implications with media expert and academic Cherian George.

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Produced by: Shazana Mokhtar

Presented by: Shazana Mokhtar


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