xinmsn was an Internet portal featuring various news and entertainment information for

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-based users. It was launched in March 2010 as a joint venture between

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and

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, and replaces the old iteration of MSN Singapore. Since 1 April 2015, all operations on xinmsn has ceased. All operations have been moved to

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and relaunched MSN Singapore.

Content

xinmsn provides various types of information and news within the context of Singapore. Some of the more well-known content provided are: * Local, regional and world news * Entertainment news * Weather information * Catch-up TV (a service that allows viewers to browse and watch certain television programmes that they have missed) * Live radio * "Interactive" drama (a service for viewers to view drama shows shown only on xinmsn and vote on how the plot progresses) The site also provides some information about the respective television and radio channels owned by MediaCorp.

References

External links

* 2010 establishments in Singapore 2015 disestablishments in Singapore Mediacorp xinmsn {{web-stub