Content and Credibility Key to Newspapers’ Survival

by

JUSTIN ZHUANG

June 25th, 2007

Singapore’s most powerful newspaper publisher admits that “the days of easy growth… are behind us”. But, “unique and differentiated content” plus “credibility and trust” will help newspapers continue to survive, said Dr. Tony Tan Keng Yam, Chairman of Singapore Press Holdings. He was delivering the keynote address at the 1st World Journalism Education Congress being held in Singapore this week. Dr Tan also stressed the importance of quality leadership in newspaper boards and management. -Â journalism.sg photo by Lin Junjie.

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