Media Notes

Archives 2004

William Safire:
Calling it quits
Columnist who has attacked Lee Kuan Yew for years stops writing for NY Times after three decades. Seah Chiang Nee.
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Nov 17, 2004

Media
Future is online, AP chief
'I just go to the Web sites, it's right there, everything you need to know. I don't like reading newspapers." - youth. CBSNews.
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Nov 14, 2004

Radio al Qaeda
First it produces terrorism encyclopedias, now operates two Internet radio stations. Debkafile. Read
Nov 12, 2004

Asia One
Heading for charges?
Readers wonder why they have to register; here's a likely reason. By Seah Chiang Nee. Read
Nov 8, 2004

Letter
Commentary on regaining readership

From SPH spokesperson Irene Ngoo, a letter on Littlespeck article on stagnating Straits Times circulation. Editor's reply follows.
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Oct 29, 2004

Another looming shadow:
Losing youths

A whole new generation has grown up, many of whom are cynical, demanding more serious newspaper choices. By Seah Chiang nee. TheEdge Singapore.
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Oct 2, 2004

Regaining readership
All the restructuring can’t win back young Singaporeans who give up reading newspapers. y Seah Chiang Nee.
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Sep 19, 2004

Media shakeup
Singaporeans react

Shareholders celebrate, but what do man-in-the-street and journalists think. Cross section of online views.
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Sep 18, 2004

Flaming
Internet's curse
Educated yes, but have Singaporeans class? Read forums and decide. BBC 'Webwise' on
flaming.
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Sep 7, 2004

Televised football
Even this is politics nowadays
The 11th hour pact averts serious repercussion, but worries linger. By Seah Chiang Nee.
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Aug 29, 2004

Radio forums
Taking the lead

How they join the Internet to undermine the role of Singapore newspapers to voice public views. By Seah Chiang Nee.
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May 16, 2004

Price hike
Street sales hit

Public furore felt in market. Newspaper vendors report street sales down but partly offset by rise in home delivery. By Seah Chiang Nee.
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Jan 27, 2004

Internet forums
Digital rage
They're exerting powerful influence on Singapore politics but impact is retarded by widespread flaming, obscenity and personal abuses. By Seah Chiang Nee.Read
Jan 4, 2004

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