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Streats
Former newspaper in Singapore
Former newspaper in Singapore
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Streats |
| type | Free daily newspaper |
| format | Broadsheet |
| owners | Singapore Press Holdings |
| publisher | Singapore Press Holdings |
| editor | Walter Fernandez |
| language | English |
| founded | |
| ceased_publication | |
| headquarters | Level 7, SPH Media Centre |
| 82 Genting Lane | |
| Singapore 349567 |
82 Genting Lane Singapore 349567 Streats was an English-language broadsheet daily newspaper in Singapore. It launched in 2000, and ceased publishing in 2004 after being merged into Today.
History
Streats was launched on 4September 2000 by Singapore Press Holdings (SPH). On 8 March 2004, Streats launched an afternoon edition. It provided financial and sports news, and was given out in selected locations of the business district.
In September 2004, SPH announced that it would sell its two SPH MediaWorks television channels to MediaCorp, publisher of Streats' main competitor Today. As part of the agreement, SPH also acquired 40% and 20% shares in MediaCorp's publishing and MediaCorp TV Holdings divisions, and Streats ceased publication.
References
References
- (4 September 2000). "Commuters Take to Streats".
- (8 March 2004). "Streats Launches Afternoon Edition".
- (18 September 2004). "Media rivals strike deal to curb losses".
- (18 September 2004). "DETAILS OF THE DEAL:".
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