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Listen "#51- Cheong Yip Seng : Why Singapore Still Needs The Straits Times"
Episode Synopsis
Cheong Yip Seng is the former Editor-in-Chief of The Straits Times, Singapore’s flagship English daily, where he led the newsroom for over two decades. Joining the paper as a young journalist, he rose through the ranks to shape its editorial direction during some of Singapore’s most pivotal years. Under his leadership, The Straits Times navigated the complexities of reporting in a young nation, balancing journalistic integrity with national sensitivities.He later chronicled his experiences in his memoir OB Markers: My Straits Times Story, offering a rare insider’s perspective on Singapore’s media–government relationship. Beyond his work in Singapore, he has also been closely involved with media developments across Asia, including advisory roles on the transformation of the South China Morning Post.He recently published his follow-up book, Ink and Influence- arguing that Singapore media can take a more international and geopolitical outlook. 📄 Full Transcript :https://www.ykeith.com/tag/podcast/📲 Let’s Connect:Instagram: @frontrow.65LinkedIn: Keith YapWebsite: www.ykeith.comEmail: [email protected]🎧 Subscribe for Free:Spotify: Front RowApple Podcasts: Front Row
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