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Hello Singapore
Hello Singapore () is a news/current affairs programme produced by Mediacorp Channel 8. The show replaced the current weekday broadcast of ''Singapore Today'' as well as half of the 7.00pm drama timeslot, airing weekdays from 6.30pm, premiering together with half-hour drama programme, ''Perfect Man''. A repeat telecast of "Crosstalks" and the topic of the day will also be available the next weekday, 7.30am to 8.00am. Hello Singapore ended its broadcast at Caldecott Hill on 10 March 2017. On 13 March 2017, it was then moved to Mediacorp Campus at 1 Stars Avenue. The show went thru a revamp starting 10 Feb 2025, with a new second segment aired at 7pm "Lion City Hot Talk" (狮城热话) hosted by Chua Qin Kai and Lim Pei Fen on a rotational basis. The number of presenters has also been reduced from 2 to 1 for this segment. Presenters Current Affairs Presenters (狮城热话) *林佩芬 Christina Lim Pei Fen *蔡沁凯 Chua Qin Kai *苏美兰 Soh Bee Lan *林良泉 Vincent Lim ( ...
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Channel 8 (Singaporean TV Channel)
Channel 8 ( zh, 8頻道) is a Singaporean Mandarin-language free-to-air terrestrial television channel in Singapore, owned by state media conglomerate Mediacorp. The channel broadcasts general entertainment and news programming in the Mandarin language, including original and imported programming. The channel began a series of experimental broadcasts on 31 August 1963, and officially launched on 22 November 1963. As with its sister Channel 5, the channel would initially air programming in all four of Singapore's official languages, although having a particular focus on the Chinese and Tamil communities. In 1973, this scope was formalised, with Channel 8 primarily broadcasting Chinese and Tamil-language programmes. In compliance with the government's Speak Mandarin Campaign, Chinese programming on the channel would later be broadcast solely in Mandarin Chinese. In 1995, Tamil programmes moved to Prime 12, with 8 having since focused exclusively on Mandarin programming. ...
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8world
8world News, Mediacorp's Chinese digital portal, offers breaking news, current affairs, and lifestyle content across multiple platforms. It is produced by Mediacorp's Chinese News and Current Affairs department, which also creates programming for Mediacorp's Mandarin-language television channels, Channel 8 (Singaporean TV channel), Channels 8 and Channel U (Singaporean TV channel), U. Before 2010, 8world News delivered its broadcasts across three distinct time slots: News 8 At One (1点新闻): A daily midday bulletin, Singapore Today (狮城6点半): An early evening news program, News 8 at 10 (10点新闻): A late-night news report. In 2010, Mediacorp underwent organisational changes, including a reduction in the MediaCorp News Group workforce. Simultaneously, Channel U sought to diversify its programming with more entertainment-focused content. As a result, Mediacorp discontinued all dedicated news programs on Channel U, effective March 29, 2010. The "News 8 at 10" program was ...
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Caldecott Hill
Caldecott Hill is a private housing estate, located along Thomson Road in the Central Region of Singapore. The estate is served by Caldecott MRT station, on both the Circle and Thomson-East Coast MRT lines. Background Etymology Caldecott Hill is named after respected British colonial administrator and former Governor of Hong Kong Sir Andrew Caldecott, who had served in various posts around British Malaya (Officer Administering the Government of the Straits Settlements and High Commissioner for the Malay States in 1934) for nearly three decades. History The site had historically been used for radio and television broadcasting; the British Malaya Broadcasting Corporation established its studio at Caldecott Hill in 1937. Its successor Radio Malaya broadcast from Caldecott Hill until after Malaya's declaration of independence in 1957, when it relocated its main studio to Kuala Lumpur, and the new regional station Radio Singapura began broadcasting from its former studio. After ...
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Zhao Wenbei
Zhao Wen Bei (; pinyin: Zhào Wénbèi) is a Singapore-based Chinese news anchor for Hello Singapore, News Tonight and Singapore Today. Education Zhao graduated from Communications University of China in 2002. Career Zhao used to be China's CCTV-4 news anchor in 2002. In 2005, Zhao left CCTV-4 and first joined MediaCorp Channel U, to be the news anchor of News World @ 11 《11点新闻》, News Jab @ 9 《9点新闻》 together with Tung Soo Hua, Zhang Haijie and Serene Loo. On the other hand, Zhao was also World This Week 《世界一周》's Current Affairs Presenter. In 2012, when MediaCorp Channel U and MediaCorp Channel 8 news group merge, Zhao was then News 8 at One 《1点新闻》, Hello Singapore 《狮城有约》, Singapore Today 《狮城6点半》 and News Tonight 《晚间新闻》 news anchor. When Zhao joined MediaCorp in 2005, she was nominated for Best News / Current Affairs Presenter in Star Awards 2006 right after a year, replacing Chun Guek Lay. Sinc ...
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Wang Zheng (newsreader)
Wang Zheng (; pinyin: Wáng Zhēng) is a Singaporean-based Chinese News Anchor for Hello Singapore, News Tonight and Singapore Today. Career Wang is a Mediacorp Channel 8's news presenter and journalist since March 2005. She left Mediacorp Channel 8 in July 2012 and joined Channel NewsAsia as a Shanghai correspondent till 2013. Currently, Wang has gone back to Mediacorp Channel 8 to be a news presenter for News 8 at One (1点新闻), Hello Singapore (狮城有约), Singapore Today (狮城6点半). She is also a News Tonight (晚间新闻), MediaCorp Channel 8 and MediaCorp Channel U news presenter. Also, Wang is the co-host of Mediacorp Channel U's Current Affairs Program - World This Week (世界一周) and Channel 8 News & Current Affairs Program - 流行挖哇WOW host. Although Wang joined Mediacorp in March 2005, she wasn't nominated for Best News / Current Affairs Presenter in Star Awards 2005 and Star Awards 2006 due to the lack of eligible nominees. Starting in 2007, ...
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Guo Liang (actor)
Guo Liang (born 11 November 1968) is a Chinese nationality law, Chinese-born Singaporeans, Singaporean actor, television host and radio deejay. Career Guo graduated from the Shanghai Drama Institute and moved to Singapore during the 1990s to join the Television Corporation of Singapore (predecessor of Mediacorp, MediaCorp). He joined TCS in 1994. He joined SPH MediaWorks in late 2000 but returned to Mediacorp, MediaCorp in 2005 when the two companies merged. Although trained as an actor, he is mostly known in Singapore as television host of several Channel 8 (Singaporean TV channel), MediaCorp Channel 8 programmes, including the current affairs show ''Hello Singapore''. In 2019, Guo hosted the dating variety show titled ''The Destined One''. Guo is currently a guest presenter with Love 97.2FM. He is also an acting coach. Personal life Guo married Jade Shen Jie, a Chinese citizen, in 1994 and has a son, Marcus. He took up Singaporean citizenship in 2001 and his wife took up Singa ...
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Youyi (actress)
Lin Youyi (born Iriana Halim; 11 October 1980) is a Singaporean television host, current affairs presenter, actress and presentation trainer witR.E.A.L. Life Coaching She began her career as a radio DJ before signing to Mediacorp as a television presenter in 2008, after which she went into acting and hosting on television programmes. Youyi was awarded the Best Current Affairs Presenter award for ''Good Morning Singapore'' at Star Awards 2012. She is currently one of the anchors for ''Hello Singapore'' on Mediacorp Channel 8 and one of the head trainers foR.E.A.L. Life Coaching Early life Youyi spent her childhood in Taipei, where she completed her elementary studies. She had then relocated, spending her adolescent years in Singapore, where she completed her high school at Chung Cheng High School and tertiary education in Temasek Junior College, and eventually pursuing a bachelor's degree in accountancy at Nanyang Technological University in 2003. In 2008, Youyi decided ...
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Current Affairs Shows
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Singaporean Television News Shows
Singaporeans are the citizens and nationals of the sovereign island city-state of Singapore. Singapore is home to a people of a variety of ethno-racial-religious origins, with the city-state itself being a multi-racial, multi-cultural, multi-religious, multi-denominational, multi-lingual, and multi-ethnic country. Singaporeans of Chinese, Malay, Indian and Eurasian descent have made up the overwhelming majority of the population since the 19th century. The Singaporean diaspora is also far-reaching worldwide. In 1819, the port of Singapore was established by Sir Stamford Raffles, who opened it to free trade and free immigration on the island's south coast. Many immigrants from the region settled in Singapore. By 1827, the population of the island was composed of people from various ethnic groups². Singapore is a multilingual and multicultural society. It is home to people of many different ethnic, racial, religious, denominational, and national origins -- the majori ...
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2014 Singaporean Television Series Debuts
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