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Singapore's leading media organisation
Main board-listed Singapore Press Holdings Limited (SPH) is the leading media organisation in Singapore, with one of the region's most advanced printing assets. It is licensed to publish 14 newspapers in four languages in Singapore and together, these have a circulation of more than one million copies a day. SPH also publishes and produces more than 100 magazines titles in Singapore and the region. In addition, it owns a 40 percent stake in MediaCorp Press Pte Ltd, which publishes free newspaper Today. Every day, SPH newspapers are read by 2.9 million individuals, or 81 percent of persons above 15 years old.

Apart from its core business as a newspaper and magazine publisher, SPH also provides Internet portal services with online news and e-commerce facilities through its Internet arm, the SPH Internet Business Unit.

SPH operates two radio stations, Radio 100.3 FM in Mandarin and Radio 91.3 FM in English, under a 80 percent-owned joint venture company, SPH UnionWorks Pte Ltd, with NTUC Media. SPH also maintains a business interest in free-to-air television through a 20 percent shareholding in MediaCorp TV Holdings Pte Ltd, which operates channels 5, 8, U and TV Mobile.

On the property front, SPH acquired shopping malls Paragon and Promenade and amalgamated them into a single development, Paragon – a prime retail and office complex in the heart of Orchard Road, Singapore's main shopping belt. SPH is also developing Sky@eleven, a 43-storey up-market residential condominium on its former Times Industrial Building site at Thomson Road.

SPH has also ventured into outdoor advertising through its wholly-owned subsidiary, SPH MediaBoxOffice Pte Ltd, Singapore’s largest outdoor motion display advertising network media company five large LED screens at strategic locations, 400 plasma & LCD screens island wide, and large-format billboards at the heart of the city. In addition, SPH invested in a strategic 35 percent stake in TOM Outdoor Media Group, a leading outdoor advertising company in China.