Mediacorp Company Market Research Report

Company Overview

Name, Mission of the Company

• Name: Mediacorp

• Mission: Mediacorp’s approach to corporate responsibility reflects its place in society through two key pillars — Championing Abilities and Supporting Sustainability. Mediacorp is dedicated to creating engaging and trusted content, connecting and inspiring communities, and celebrating both significant and everyday moments.

Founding and Founders

• Founded: Not explicitly mentioned

• Founders: Not explicitly mentioned

Key People in the Company

• CEO: Tham Loke Kheng

• Chief Financial Officer: Jamie Ang

• Head & Chief Editor, News Current Affairs Chinese & Youth Editorial: Chua Chim Kang

• Editor-in-Chief & Chief Sustainability Officer: Walter Fernandez

• Chief Legal and Regulatory Officer: Koh Mui Leng

• Chief Commercial Officer: Jacqui Lim

• Chief Content Officer: Virginia Lim

• Chief Talent Officer: Doreen Neo

• Chief Customer & Corporate Development Officer: Angeline Poh

• Chief Human Resources Officer: Lilian Tan

• Head, Marketing and Communications: Oliver Chong

• Head, Consumer Insights & Analytics: Roger Moy

Headquarters

• Location: Mediacorp Campus, 1 Stars Avenue, Singapore 138507

Number of Employees

• No information is available.

Revenue of the Company

• No information is available.

What the Company is Known For

Mediacorp is Singapore’s largest content creator and national media network, operating a suite of TV channels, radio stations, and multiple digital platforms. They are known for their role in telling uniquely Singaporean stories and weaving the fabric of Singapore’s culture.

Products

What Products Do They Offer

Mediacorp offers a comprehensive range of products including TV channels, radio stations, digital platforms, and content services.

High-Level Description of Each Product

1. TV Channels:

• Channel 5: English mass entertainment and lifestyle channel.

• Channel 8: Chinese news and entertainment market leader.

• Channel U: Young and vibrant entertainment channel.

• Suria: Malay community entertainment channel.

• Vasantham: Appeals to the Indian programming market.

• okto: Child-friendly content on various platforms including Channel 5 and meWATCH.

2. Digital Platforms:

• meWATCH: Digital entertainment service offering live and on-demand content.

• melisten: Digital audio service connecting you to all Mediacorp radio stations and podcasts.

3. Radio Stations:

• A diverse range of radio channels targeting various audience segments including 987, Class 95, CNA938, Gold 905, Symphony 924, Capital 958, Love 972, Yes 933, Ria 897, Warna 942, Oli 968, and Indigo.

4. Content Production and Distribution:

• Mediacorp Studios produces over 1,000 hours of content annually in multiple languages and genres, including drama, variety shows, factual entertainment, and more.

Key Features of Each Product

• Channel 5: High-quality local productions, award-winning programs, and blockbuster movies.

• Channel 8: Local dramas, infotainment, and a selection of Asian programs.

• Channel U: Bold and enriching content for a younger audience.

• Suria: Wholesome family entertainment for the Malay community.

• Vasantham: Diverse and innovative programs appealing to the Indian community.

• okto: Trusted children’s content in safe environments.

• meWATCH: Extensive library of on-demand and live content.

• melisten: Access to Mediacorp’s radio stations, on-demand shows, and podcasts.

Recent Developments

What Are the Recent Developments in the Company

1. Digital Strategy:

• TODAY news brand to merge with CNA’s digital newsroom to enhance CNA’s position as Singapore’s most trusted news source.

2. Events and Concerts:

• Hosting the Gardens by the Bay and Mediacorp National Day Concert featuring firsts like Benjamin Kheng’s live performance.

New Products Launched

• No explicit new products launched.

New Features Added to Existing Products

• No explicit new features mentioned.

New Partnerships

• Agreement with Netflix for the drama "All That Glitters" alongside other popular Mediacorp titles.

Other Notable Mentions

1. Leadership Development:

• Appointment of Jacqui Lim as Chief Commercial Officer.

2. Awards and Recognition:

• Wins at World Media Festivals Television & Corporate Media Awards and Asia-Pacific Broadcasting+ Awards.

• Mediacorp’s 57 accolades at the New York Festivals TV & Film Awards.

This information provides an extensive look into Mediacorp’s structure, product offerings, and recent undertakings, reinforcing its position as the leading media company in Singapore and a significant player in the Southeast Asian market.