Streats
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| Type | Free daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner(s) | Singapore Press Holdings |
| Publisher | Singapore Press Holdings |
| Editor | Walter Fernandez |
| Founded | 4 September 2000 |
| Language | English |
| Ceased publication | 1 January 2005 |
| Headquarters | Level 7, SPH Media Centre 82 Genting Lane Singapore 349567 |
Streats was an English broadsheet daily newspaper in Singapore, launched on 4 September 2000.[1] It ceased publishing on 1 January 2005 and merged into TODAY.
History[]
Streats was launched on 4 September 2000 by Singapore Press Holdings.[1] It was an English broadsheet daily newspaper in Singapore, with the other being Today.
On 8 March 2004, Streats launched an afternoon edition. It provided updates on financial and sports news and is given out in selected locations of the business district.[2]
On 31 December 2004, Streats was merged into the daily news as a result of SPH and MediaCorp merging free-to-air terrestrial television and newspaper operations.
It ceased publishing on 1 January 2005 and was renamed to become TODAY, a subsidiary of MediaCorp Press & member of MediaCorp a print media arm.
References[]
- ^ a b "Commuters Take to Streats". SPH. 4 September 2000. Retrieved 4 May 2019.
- ^ "Streats Launches Afternoon Edition". SPH. 8 March 2004. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
External links[]
- Streats Online (broken link, Wayback Machine archives)
- GetForMe: "Hello 2005; Goodbye Streats" - has a picture of the inaugural issue
- 2000 establishments in Singapore
- 2005 disestablishments in Singapore
- Publications established in 2000
- Publications disestablished in 2005
- Newspapers published in Singapore
- Singapore Press Holdings
- English-language newspapers published in Asia