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January 2020 to March 2020 – Top 10 Local Programmes on Channel 5 among People 4+

Rank Programme Genre Synopsis The programme showcases crimes solved by the Singapore Police Force, features appeals for unsolved 1 Crimewatch Variety cases and dispenses crime prevention advice to promote public awareness towards trending crimes.

“Talking Point” investigates a current issue or event,

offering different perspectives to local stories. 2 Talking Point Information

Join 5 personalities as they embark on a journey to discover their past through the traditional food that 3 On The Red Dot: The Information they loved. Food That Made Me

Hosted by Belinda Lee, the 8th season of “RenovAID” reaches out to six needy families with varying 4 Renovaid Variety challenges and backgrounds who are in dire need for a Season 8 boost of hope with a complete home makeover.

Source of Viewership Ranking: SG-TAM Source of Photo and Synopsis: mewatch.sg (copyright by Mediacorp)  Viewership figures are based on first telecast only (i.e. repeated series/ episodes are excluded), across 3 key genres – (1) Information, (2) Variety and (3) Drama.  Titles were ranked based on Average Daily Ratings according to each channel’s target demography.  “Average Daily Ratings’ is the average number of viewers tuned in at any one point during the programme’s telecast across all episodes on a daily basis.  *Subject to the availability of on-demand viewing options.

January 2020 to March 2020 – Top 10 Local Programmes on Channel 5 among People 4+

Rank Programme Genre Synopsis Years have passed since Yoke and Ella had their lives turned upside-down when they returned to be with their rightful families after having been swapped at 5 Kin Drama birth. Yoke assumes a leadership role in the family business. Ella has accepted her fate as a member of the working-class Loh family.

From big-ticket items like the impact of the coronavirus and slowing global trade to more daily concerns like Ask The Finance household expenses and healthcare, Finance Minister 6 Information Minister 2020 Heng Swee Keat sits down with four Singaporeans for a candid discussion on Budget 2020 and more.

“On The Red Dot” goes behind the scenes of barbequed

meat seller Lim Chee Guan and the River Hongbao On The Red Dot: Race 7 Information carnival as they race towards the start of the Lunar to Chinese New Year New Year festivities.

The series follows the turbulent and colourful story of

Titoudao: Inspired by Madam Oon Ah Chiam – a celebrated wayang

the True Story of a Drama performer who has to take on multiple hardships and

Wayang Star challenges in life in order to realize her dreams.

January 2020 to March 2020 – Top 10 Local Programmes on Channel 5 among People 4+

Rank Programme Genre Synopsis Four parents venture back into primary school to reconnect with their kids and discover what school is On The Red Dot: My Information like in this fast-paced world. Can they survive sitting for Parent, My Classmate tests and making new friends once again?

What does it take to love someone against the odds in modern-day Singapore? “On the Red Dot” takes a On The Red Dot: closer look at what love means in four love stories from 10 Singapore Love Series Information four different margins of society and reveals what happens when 'for better or for worse' becomes a frightening reality.

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January 2020 to March 2020 – Top 10 Local Programmes on Channel 8 among People 4+

Rank Programme Genre Synopsis Usher in the Year of the Rat with a line-up of

Lunar New Year's Eve performances including comedy skits, digital magic, and 1 Variety Special 2020 three special filmlets showing how Singaporeans

裕鼠鼠纳福迎春乐 celebrate this auspicious occasion.

“Chingay 2020” presents Colours in Harmony, Asia’s biggest street parade of more than 5,000 local and 2 Chingay 2020 foreign performers. Audiences can also look out for a Variety 妆艺大游行 2020 special segment in commemoration of People Association’s 60th anniversary.

River Hongbao 2020 is a collaboration between River Hongbao 2020 Mediacorp and SFCCA whereby local artistes Nathan 3 新加坡派春到河畔 Variety Hartono, Zoe Tay, Desmond Tan, Paige Chua, Mark Lee, 2020 Dennis Chew etc. perform with local cultural groups at the iconic Lunar New Year Event. The programme showcases crimes solved by the

Singapore Police Force, features appeals for unsolved 4 Crimewatch Information cases and dispenses crime prevention advice to promote 绳之以法 public awareness towards trending crimes.

January 2020 to March 2020 – Top 10 Local Programmes on Channel 8 among People 4+

Rank Programme Genre Synopsis 40-year-old Lin Li discovers that the husband is having an

extramarital affair. At the lowest point of her life, she 5 Loving You Drama reunites with a boy whom she helped 15 years ago. 爱...没有距离 When it comes to love, anything is possible at any age.

A variety show that brings to you a singing competition,

The Sheng Siong Show games and performances from local and foreign artistes. 6 缤紛萬千在昇菘 Variety

Zi Le was diagnosed with Tourette’s syndrome since Happy Prince childhood. While delivering pastries for Chinese New 7 Drama Year, Zi Le accidentally bumps into a lady, causing his 快乐王子 illness to act up.

“Our Family Joy” is a light-hearted reality show, featuring six different local families, showcasing the blissful and Our Family Joy heart-warming moments of parenthood. 8 Variety 一家之宝

January 2020 to March 2020 – Top 10 Local Programmes on Channel 8 among People 4+

Rank Programme Genre Synopsis Veteran actor Christopher Lee, together with Star Search winner Zhang Ze Tong and finalist Sheryl Ang, are off to 9 Aus-some Getaway Perth for a fun-filled getaway. The trio will be visiting the Variety 与你澳游 best of Perth's attractions and popular restaurants in this 2-episode travelogue.

Most health hacks or home remedies do not have any concrete medical evidence but some of us consider them to be effective in treating our little ailment. “Health 10 Health Hacks Hacks” will analyse these remedies scientifically, Information 小偏方大拆解 explaining to viewers through Western and Chinese medical point of view and crack the mystery behind them.

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January 2020 to March 2020 - Top 10 Local Programmes on Channel U among People 15+

Rank Programme Genre Synopsis “Our Daily Food” brings viewers around the world to Our Daily Food explore the origins of ingredients we are familiar with in 1 Information 食材地图 our daily life.

"The Joymakers" uncovers stories of heart-warming acts The Joymakers from around the world. Information 2 幸福方程式

According to statistics, about 8 million people go missing globally each year. Why do people disappear and vanish

3 Missing without a trace? Are they cases of abduction, voluntary Information disappearance, crime or accidents? "Missing", a brand- 失踪奇案 new info-ed series, explores this painful social phenomenon.

Hosted by radio DJ Dennis Chew, “Dennis Uncovers” invites celebrities for a no-holds barred chitchat. 4 Dennis Uncovers Variety 周公找茶

January 2020 to March 2020 – Top 10 Local Programmes on Channel U among People 15 +

Rank Programme Genre Synopsis When her boyfriend Hulk has a change of heart and falls for his fellow army officer Xin Yi, Pepper decides that her 5 I’m Madam Drama next aim is to join the army and win back his heart.

Two polytechnic students, Kai En and Shi Ping, partner

6 I See You each other on a supernatural mission: helping a Grim Drama Reaper, No. 748, capture truant ghosts who do not want 看见看不见的你 to leave the mortal world.

Celebrity hosts introduce viewers to a range of practical and valuable home products that can make life more 7 Deals for Joy Variety convenient. 好货驾到

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January 2020 to March 2020 – Top 10 Local Programmes on CNA among People 15+

Rank Programme Genre Synopsis Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong gave an update on the COVID-19 situation in an address to the nation April 3rd

1 Information 2020, in which he announced significantly stricter PM Lee on the measures in what he termed as a "decisive move" to pre- Covid19 Outbreak empt escalating infections.

“Talking Point” investigates a current issue or event,

2 offering different perspectives to local stories. Talking Point Information

Cyberspace is a hidden battlefield, where nations steal,

dis-inform, disrupt and destroy. Discover secret cyber

3 Secret Wars Information wars that endanger open and connected countries like

Singapore.

“On The Red Dot” goes behind the scenes of barbequed meat seller Lim Chee Guan and the River Hongbao On The Red Dot: Race 4 Information carnival as they race towards the start of the Lunar New to Chinese New Year Year festivities.

January 2020 to March 2020 – Top 10 Local Programmes on CNA among People 15+

Rank Programme Genre Synopsis An investigative series to uncover the hard truths in the underbelly of Asia and shine the light on the plight of the 5 Undercover Asia Information disenfranchised and the displaced. Season 7

Aaron Maniam, a public servant and scholar, takes on one of the biggest questions of our time: Is scarcity real? What 6 Chasing Scarcity Information must we do for a sustainable and equitable future?

Cooking is Andre Chiang's life purpose, but he is hungry

for more. He embarks on a culinary exploration, across 4 7 Food In Our Time Information continents and 8 countries, to seek a deeper meaning of food and unearth the forces that shape how we eat.

Join 5 personalities as they embark on a journey to discover their past through the traditional food that they 8 On The Red Dot: The Information loved. Food That Made Me

January 2020 to March 2020 – Top 10 Local Programmes on CNA among People 15+

Rank Programme Genre Synopsis This one-off documentary discovers the potential impact

of rising food waste on Asia, and Singapore, while Carbon Conundrum Information discovering solutions from scientists and start-ups in the region.

Technology has changed our world, made it more efficient, productive and borderless. Preston Lim, a 10 Gadg(aid) Information computer scientist goes on a search for all kinds of science and tech that can help empower those struggling with autism, dementia, depression and physical disabilities.

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January 2020 to March 2020 – Top 10 Local Programmes on Suria among Malays 4+

Rank Programme Genre Synopsis “Suria Elektra” features special performances that pay

tribute to the channel on its 20th Anniversary and take 1 Suria Elektra 2020 Variety audience on a nostalgic journey to relive its iconic programmes through the years.

The programme showcases crimes solved by the Jejak Jenayah Singapore Police Force, features appeals for unsolved 2 Information (Crimewatch) cases and dispenses crime prevention advice to promote public awareness towards trending crimes.

Contestants who were eliminated in the past seasons Juara Memasak All- are given a second chance at winning cash prize of Star $10,000 and the title of champion. The series is hosted 3 Variety (All-Star Cooking by Marina Yusoff and the resident Judges Chef Bob & Champion) Chef Amri.

“Sabotaj” is the gameshow where five contestants pit against each other across five rounds of increasingly Sabotaj Season 2 difficult questions. The last standing must then defend 4 Variety (Sabotage) their prize pot from the loser.

January 2020 to March 2020 – Top 10 Local Programmes on Suria among Malays 4+ Rank Programme Genre Synopsis “Kembara Kasih” visits different countries to explore Kembara Kasih and pull for five different charitable causes. Captured as 5 Season 4 Information a personal account through first-hand experiences and (Journey of Love) the touching stories of real locals.

Khairudin Samsudin and AB Shaik hosts gameshow “Te;Ra Seh! 4.0” with more fun, excitement and

6 laughter. The latest version will see a face-off between Te:Ra Seh! 4.0 Variety TV Families of various genres, testing their physical

abilities, mental dexterity, creativity and spontaneity.

In this world, there are many perceptions of what is

beautiful and what is not. “Kulit Pakaian Kita” takes a Kulit Pakaian Kita 7 Information look at four individuals suffering from the skin condition (The Skin We Wear) known as ‘Harlequin Ichthyosis’.

“Detik” is a half-hour current affairs programme that

addresses issues both locally and internationally. 8 Detik Information

January 2020 to March 2020 – Top 10 Local Programmes on Suria among Malays 4+

Rank Programme Genre Synopsis The programme documents the lives of security Siap @ Sedia: officers, inspects how their job goes beyond managing Transformasi Information visitors to a premise and charts the evolution of their (Ready: jobs and the security industry as a whole. Transformation)

The lives of the reformed gangster, a nosey socialite and an interracial couple with communication problems entwine. 10 Couple Cosmo Drama

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January 2020 to March 2020 – Top 10 Local Programmes on Vasantham among Indians 4+

Rank Programme Genre Synopsis A variety special to celebrate Pongal festival, hosted by celebrities Jaynesh and Ranjiny. 1 Hello Vasantham Pongal Variety

The programme showcases crimes solved by the Singapore Police Force, features appeals for unsolved 2 Kutra Kannkaanippu 2019 Information cases and dispenses crime prevention advice to (Crimewatch) promote public awareness towards trending crimes.

The search for the next singing sensation begins! Travelling on a musical journey of distinctive rounds 3 Yaar Antha Star 2020 Variety and unexpected challenges, only one will be crowned (Who’s the Star) as the star of 2020.

A talk show that is hilarious, delirious and uproarious, all at the same time! Featuring Singaporean,

4 The Vadi Ready Vedi Variety Malaysian and even Chennai special guests in the hot Show seat, the show promises information with entertainment.

January 2020 to March 2020 – Top 10 Local Programmes on Vasantham among Indians 4+

Rank Programme Genre Synopsis A variety show to usher in the new year with a countdown of the Top 10 songs of 2019! Hello Vasantham New 5 Variety Year Eve Special 2019

Minister S Iswaran, Communications and Information, together with Host Elakeyaa Selvaraji and 13 panellists Budget Special Forum of various demographic groups as they discuss in 6 Information 2020 depth about the packages announced this year.

Season 6 of “Savaal Singapore” is back with more high

Saaval Singapore spirits, informative and light-hearted banter. This 7 Season 6 Variety year, it is extra special as we commemorate (Singapore Challenge) Singapore's bicentennial year.

From soulful songs to dynamic dances and the hilarious characters who visits the Café each week, get ready for unlimited fun and laughter! Hosted by the 8 Vasantham Cafe Variety comical duo Nakulan and Udaya. Season 2

January 2020 to March 2020 – Top 10 Local Programmes on Vasantham among Indians 4+

Rank Programme Genre Synopsis The Vishwas are in the wedding business and the Segarens run a funeral business. Weddings and

Funerals are polar opposites and so are these two 9 Romeo and Juliet Drama families, due to past differences. As fate would have it, the inheritors of both businesses cross paths and love blossoms!

A variety show that pits your song knowledge against Ithu Enna Paatu TV contestants. Can you guess faster than the teams? Season 5 10 Variety (What is this song)

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