Mediacorp Channel 5
English television channel in Singapore
MediaCorp Channel 5 or Channel 5 (Chinese: 五频道, Before 1 January 2005: 第五波道) is a 24-hour free-to-air English television channel based in Singapore.
Channel 5 | |
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Country | Singapore |
Broadcast area | Singapore |
Headquarters | Mediacorp Campus, 1 Stars Avenue, Singapore 138507 |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Picture format | 1080i HDTV |
Ownership | |
Owner | Mediacorp |
Sister channels | Channel 8 Channel U Suria Vasantham CNA |
History | |
Launched | 2 April 1963 |
Links | |
Website | Mediacorp Channel 5 |
Availability | |
Terrestrial | |
Digital terrestrial television | Channel 29 (HD) |
myFreeview | Channel 1 (HD) (Johor Only) |
IPTV | |
StarHub TV | Channel 102 (HD) |
Singtel TV | Channel 2 (HD) |
Programmes on Channel 5 normally include English language drama (both foreign imports and locally-made), movies, sports, reality show, variety show, news, current affairs and game show programmes. Local editions of overseas programmes like Singapore Idol, Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?, and Deal or No Deal have also been produced.
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change- MediaCorp TV Channel 5 Official Website Archived 2011-12-20 at the Wayback Machine (xinmsn)