What is MediaCorp Channel 5?
Q: What is MediaCorp Channel 5?
A: MediaCorp Channel 5, also known as Channel 5 or 五频道, is a 24-hour English television channel based in Singapore.
Q: What types of programmes can be found on Channel 5?
A: Programmes on Channel 5 can include English language drama, movies, sports, reality shows, variety shows, news, current affairs and game show programmes.
Q: Are there any locally-made dramas on Channel 5?
A: Yes, there are both foreign imports and locally-made dramas on Channel 5.
Q: Has Channel 5 produced any local editions of overseas programmes?
A: Yes, Channel 5 has produced local editions of overseas programmes such as Singapore Idol, Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?, and Deal or No Deal.
Q: Is Channel 5 a paid channel?
A: No, Channel 5 is a free-to-air channel in Singapore.
Q: What was Channel 5 known as before 1 January 2005?
A: Before 1 January 2005, Channel 5 was known as 第五波道.
Q: In what language are the programmes on Channel 5?
A: The programmes on Channel 5 are in English.