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Encyclopedia > Apple Daily (Taiwan)

The Apple Daily (Chinese: 蘋果日報 Pinyin: Píngguǒ-Rìbào) is a tabloid newspaper printed in Taiwan, published by a joint venture between Hong Kong-based Next Media and several Singapore state-owned companies, included Temasek Holdings, Government of Singapore Investment Corporation, ST Telemedia, MediaCorp and DBS Bank. Next Media is based in Hong Kong and also prints the Apple Daily (Hong Kong). Hanyu pinyin (Simplified Chinese: 汉语拼音; Traditional Chinese: 漢語拼音; Hanyu Pinyin: , lit. ... Newspaper sizes in August 2005. ... Next Media Limited (壹傳媒有限公司) is a publisher in Hong Kong, Peoples Republic of China. ... Temasek Holdings is the investment arm of the Singapore government. ... The Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC) is a global investment management company established in 1981 to manage Singapores foreign reserves. ... // MediaCorp (Chinese: 新传媒; pinyin: XÄ«n Chuánméi) is a conglomeration group of commercial media companies in Singapore specializing largely in television and radio broadcasting, and to a lesser extent, in periodicals and newspaper publishing and filmmaking. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... This article is about the Hong Kong version of the tabloid newspaper. ...


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Apple Daily - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (471 words)
Apple Daily (蘋果日報) is a Hong-Kong-based newspaper that was founded by Jimmy Lai (Lai Chee Ying, 黎智英) in 1995 and is published by his company, Next Media.
Apple Daily is the second best selling newspaper in Hong Kong, which is in a broadsheet like most Hong Kong newspapers, but the style is regarded as tabloid-like, employing emotional headlines and vulgar words.
Apple Daily front page on November 24, 2004, reporting on the death of Wong Jim.
Encyclopedia: Apple Daily (1106 words)
For the Taiwan version of the newspaper, see Apple Daily (Taiwan) This is a copyrighted and/or trademarked logo.
Broadsheet is a size and format for newspapers, and a descriptive term applied to papers which use that format rather than the smaller tabloid format.
A tabloid is a newspaper — especially in the United Kingdom — that uses the tabloid format, which is roughly 23½ by 14¾ inches (597 by 375 mm) per spread.
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