1964 - 1973




1965

  • Singapore's separation from Malaysia, with an emotional announcement on Aug 9 by
  • then-PM Lee Kuan Yew.
  • Integration of Radio Singapura and Television Singapura to form Radio Television Singapura (RTS)



1966

 

  • First direct telecast of Singapore's first National Day Parade was held at the Padang
  • Several expansions, move to $3.6 million Television Centre in Caldecott Hill



1967
  • Singapore became one of the first countries in Southeast Asia to introduce educational television

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