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Singapore's merger with Malaysia. The first newsreader on launch night was Steven Lee, while the first newsreel (Berita Singapura) was
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was removed from the lineup due to its plot and themes not reflecting the social norms of the country. Emergency broadcasts from Jurong were broadcast on the early hours of 14 September 1983, for a two-hour period after the channel's closedown. This was done in case the main facilities were facing a
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was slated to start between August and
September of the same year. By the time of the March extension, the service was going to carry filmed programming in English and Hokkien, before gradually extending to include Mandarin, Malay, Tamil and other Chinese dialects. The regular service would provide,
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On 1 October 1994, SBC was privatised into a new holding company, Singapore
International Media (SIM), with four business units: Channel 5 would become a unit of the Television Corporation of Singapore (TCS). Channel 5 replaced its family-friendly programmes on Sunday afternoons with action-related
536:, which resembled the former 9 p.m. news bulletin. On Fridays and Saturdays, two movies were scheduled during prime time; unappealing imports were to air after 11 p.m., reserved for TV series with limited ratings potential in Singapore. Channel 5's new newsroom was built at a cost of S$ 8 million.
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January 3, 1963, the Singaporean government announced the start of pilot programming effective February 15. The station was set to broadcast on VHF channel 5 in the 625-line television standard and would provide a license fee of $ 24 per year ($ 2 per month), touted at the time as being "one of
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was retooled with a new format, geared towards "young people and people on the streets" with stories relatable to the local audience and irrelevant news removed. This also included a live studio interview session each night. Toh Seh Ling, who was a presenter for "teen" news programme
Newswatch in
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On 29 September 1995, Channel 5 became the second channel in
Singapore to begin 24-hour broadcasting. Local programming on Channel 5 during the 6 to 11 pm prime time in the week from 26 June to 2 July 1995 was at 41%, while in March 1996 it was at 37%. In March 1996, much of the slots for local
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Channel 5 according to Nielsen Survey Research Singapore data was at 60% in September 1995, dipping to 57% in February 1996. Channel 5 shuffled most of its programmes to different time slots and days throughout April 1996, prioritising its local programmes than "foreign
381:), and news. Rajaratnam stated that "tonight might well mark the start of a social and cultural revolution in our lives." The pilot service would broadcast 100 minutes of programmes per-night. At the time, it was estimated that only one in 58 persons in Singapore owned a television set.
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effective April, a four-hour schedule in the official languages of
Singapore. A temporary studio was built on Caldecott Hill in the precincts of Radio Singapore and a television transmitter at Bukit Batok was erected. The staff consisted of experienced workers coming from the
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September 1993, SBC announced that SBC 5's Malay-language programming would be moved to Channel 12 in order to expand its output in the language, and that SBC 5 would re-launch as an English-language channel. In preparation for the new Channel 5, SBC adopted
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were also a central part of the staff, primarily appearing at start-up and at closedown delivering the schedule. Among the initial set of announcers were
Mildred Appaduray (English), Kamala Dorai (Tamil), Hsu Fong Lim (Mandarin) and Zaiton Haji Mohamed (Malay).
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On 1 February 1980, RTS was dissolved and replaced by the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation (SBC), which would operate as a statutory enterprise similar to the BBC rather than as a division of the Ministry of Culture, with the channel accordingly rebranded
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for the channel, with scheduling based on the lifestyles and preferences of viewers. Monday evenings would be for professionals, managers and executives while Tuesdays are for teenagers and young adults. Lighter shows would air in the 6-8 p.m. slot;
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427:. Television advertising started on 15 January the same year. Following Singapore's separation from Malaysia, Channel 5 and Channel 8 became part of the new state broadcaster Radio Television Singapore, and was subsequently rebranded as
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The channel began broadcasting on 15 February 1963 as the pilot service TV Singapura, the region's first television service. It officially launched on 2 April 1963. It initially broadcast programming in the
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breakdown. SBC 5 extended transmission hours on 26 February 1984 due to complaints from viewers on the early closing times, which turned out to be a "temporary feature" due to the launch of SBC 12.
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survey. A bespoke "second" channel opened on AM radio (1370 kHz) in June providing a second audio track for selected programming. On 31 August 1963, a second channel,
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on 15 February 1963. Chong Yan Ling and Lucy Leong were two of the four women who appeared for the opening lines of TV Singapura on its launch day. Minister for Culture
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1975:"சிங்கப்பூரின் ஒலிபரப்புத் துறை இன்று ஒரு புதிய சகாப்தத்தைத் தொடங்குகிறது"
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reporter observed that Channel 5's new on-air presentation,
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in 1994, leaving Channel 5 as an English-language service.
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1807:"BERMULA ERA BARU DALAM PENYIARAN DI SINGAPURA"
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1751:"A NEW ERA DAWNS IN SINGAPORE BROADCASTING"
1723:"A NEW ERA DAWNS IN SINGAPORE BROADCASTING"
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1002:"Television Singapura The Straits Times"
924:"7,000 Singapore homes now have TV sets"
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1499:"Pass the chips, it's TV time tonight"
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1080:"New era of service for the viewers"
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1184:"Singapore First Colour Television"
2252:. 20 February 2019. Archived from
1287:"SBC revamps afternoon programmes"
1156:Lim Ann Qi, Angela (7 July 1974).
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2116:"Channel 5 reshuffles programmes"
2059:"Bikinis and guns in family slot"
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1554:"35 hours of TV to ring in 1994"
795:"PROGRAMME FOR TV PILOT SERVICE"
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1525:"Lots of strange things on SBC"
1447:"Surprises on the small screen"
767:Yong, Judy (16 February 1963).
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846:"Backroom boys of television"
690:"S'pore TV starts next month"
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1947:"新视、新广电及新视12举行正式开始广播电视节目表仪式"
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1054:"Grand Prix on TV, radio"
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898:"Television Singapura"
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391:Continuity announcers
368:TV Looks at Singapore
2224:Television Asia Plus
1952:Lianhe Zaobao (联合早报)
1924:Lianhe Zaobao (联合早报)
1896:Lianhe Zaobao (联合早报)
1106:"New home for TV..."
226:Channel 29 (538MHz)
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1261:"SBC act approved"
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1919:"新加坡广播业今天开始迈人新纪元"
1891:"新加坡广播业今天开始迈人新纪元"
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