Streats
{{Short description|Former newspaper in Singapore}}
{{Infobox Newspaper
| name = Streats
| type = Free daily newspaper
| format = Broadsheet
| owners = Singapore Press Holdings
| publisher = Singapore Press Holdings
| editor = Walter Fernandez
| language = English
| foundation = {{Start date and age|df=yes|2000|9|4}}
| ceased publication = {{End date and age|df=yes|2004|12|31}}
| headquarters = Level 7, SPH Media Centre
82 Genting Lane
Singapore 349567
}}
Streats was an English-language broadsheet daily newspaper in Singapore. It launched in 2000, and ceased publishing in 2004 after being merged into Today.
History
Streats was launched on 4{{Nbsp}}September 2000 by Singapore Press Holdings (SPH).{{Cite web |date=4 September 2000 |title=Commuters Take to Streats |url=https://sph.com.sg/media_releases/19 |access-date=4 May 2019 |website=SPH}} On 8 March 2004, Streats launched an afternoon edition. It provided financial and sports news, and was given out in selected locations of the business district.{{Cite web |url=https://corporate.sph.com.sg/media_releases/111 |title=Streats Launches Afternoon Edition |website=SPH |date=8 March 2004 |access-date=21 June 2021}}
In September 2004, SPH announced that it would sell its two SPH MediaWorks television channels to MediaCorp, publisher of Streats
References
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External links
- [http://www.streats.com.sg/ Streats Online](broken link, {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050308095548/http://www.streats.com.sg/ |date=2005-03-08 }})
- [http://www.getforme.com/previous2005/010105_hello2005goodbyestreats.htm GetForMe: "Hello 2005; Goodbye Streats"] - has a picture of the inaugural issue
{{Singapore Press Holdings}}
Category:2000 establishments in Singapore
Category:2004 disestablishments in Singapore
Category:Newspapers established in 2000
Category:Newspapers disestablished in 2004
Category:Defunct newspapers published in Singapore
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