AsiaOne

AsiaOne is a news, lifestyle and entertainment aggregator providing content primarily to readers in Singapore, Malaysia, and Hong Kong.[1] AsiaOne was first launched in 1998 by Singapore Press Holdings and is currently a joint venture between mm2 Asia and Singapore Press Holdings (SPH).[2]

AsiaOne
Type of site
News, lifestyle, entertainment content aggregator
Headquarters
Singapore
Ownermm2 Entertainment
Singapore Press Holdings
URLwww.asiaone.com
CommercialYes

On 5 June 2000, SPH AsiaOne Ltd was listed on the Singapore Exchange.[3] It was delisted on 24 January 2002.[4][5]

Content

AsiaOne covers various of topics, including news, entertainment, food, design and style, and carries headlines from a number of SPH publications and magazines such as The Straits Times, The Business Times, The New Paper, and Hardware Zone. AsiaOne also features a section for Malaysia news. Additionally, AsiaOne also syndicates content across top content providers such as the South China Morning Post, Reuters, and Agence France-Presse. It is the third most-read news site in Singapore, according to ComScore.

Management and staff

The current Head of Content is Tan Thiam Peng.[6] Low Huan Ping was the founding CEO of AsiaOne. Previous editors include Margaret Thomas, the current president of AWARE, Paul Jansen, Irene Ngoo, Adrian Tay and Karen Lim.

References

  1. "About Us -". AsiaOne. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  2. "Media Releases - Singapore Press Holdings". www.sph.com.sg. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  3. Hong, Shen; Webb, Sara. "SPH AsiaOne Will Delist From Singapore Exchange". Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 25 June 2019.
  4. "SPH AsiaOne delisting plan approved". www.telecompaper.com. Retrieved 25 June 2019.
  5. "Media Releases - SPH AsiaOne". www.asiaone.com. Archived from the original on 8 August 2018. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
  6. "Letter from the Editor: Off centre, on trend". AsiaOne. Retrieved 20 February 2020.


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