Mediacorp

High school (ages 12+)
Art & Creativity

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/mediacorp

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. What is the corporate structure?State-owned media conglomerate, wholly owned by Temasek Holdings
2. What is the media platforms operated?Television channels, radio stations, digital media properties, and a streaming service (meWatch)
3. Why does Mediacorp have TV channels in English, Mandarin, Malay, and Tamil?Singapore has many different languages, so Mediacorp offers channels in each language to make sure everyone can enjoy shows in the language they speak.
4. Where did Mediacorp move its headquarters in 2015 and why?In 2015, Mediacorp moved from Caldecott Hill to a new building called Mediapolis in the one-north area. The move helps the company use new technology and work with other media creators.

Media Conglomerate: A large corporation that owns a diverse portfolio of media companies and platforms.