Tag: mediacorp
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Forced to pay to watch crap
For some reason, our national broadcaster finds the time to justify the collection of tv licence fees. It makes me really angry. And don’t tell me the UK charges are higher. They have the BBC. We… OMG where do I start? From Wikipedia: Even though Singapore’s only television broadcaster, MediaCorp, is technically not a public…
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Mediacorp tries to be funny again
I thought the “Peranakan Ball” was Mediacorp’s worst idea of a joke. Then my friend and actor Brendon Fernandez wrote about something else our fine broadcaster apparently did, apparently for laughs: Mediacorp has been calling up actors and making appointments with them to attend an audition at Mediacorp for an English-language project which has been…
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Baby UnFair
They say becoming a parent makes you do things you never thought yourself capable of. Like driving miles to Singapore Expo, parking illegally anyhowly, and then joining the first hour crowds at the Mother and Baby Babycare Festival 2009. If you’re in two minds about checking it out, let me take one mind off you…