Channel NewsAsia, also known as CNA, is headquartered in Singapore. Founded in 1999, this multinational news channel employs approximately 510 individuals. As a tier 1 media tech buyer, the company specializes in broadcast television and radio. Owned by Mediacorp, Singapore's public broadcaster, Channel NewsAsia broadcasts free-to-air domestically in Singapore and internationally as a pay television channel to 29 territories across the Asia-Pacific region.
On June 19, 2026, CNA host Steven Chia debunked a fabricated article circulating on Facebook, which misused his likeness in a scam alleging an automated trading system and claiming DBS CEO Tan Su Shan had walked out of an interview with him. Also on June 19, CNA won at the Society of Publishers in Asia (SOPA) Awards for its interactive calculator, designed to help readers understand potential benefits from Singapore's 2025 Budget announcements, and for a pictorially-driven investigative report on Malaysia's charcoal workers. Previously, on June 16, a Reuters Institute Digital News Report named CNA as Singapore's most-used online news source. The report from the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism at Oxford University stated that CNA's digital news was accessed weekly by 47% of respondents, placing it ahead of Mothership (45%) and The Straits Times (44%).
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