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Woo has more than 15 years of experience in the media and communications industry. She held previous positions such as associate editor of TODAY, a free English-language tabloid in Singapore, and was subsequently transferred to parent company [[MediaCorp]] to head its public-relations function as Vice-President of [[Corporate Communications]]. Woo was formerly a copywriter in an [[advertising agency]] in Singapore. She is also an associate lecturer in [[SIM University]] for Australia's [[RMIT University]]'s Bachelor of Mass Communications degree. In addition, Woo sits on the academic board of the Jewellery Design & Management International School, where she contributes to the school's academic programme's communications courses.
Woo has more than 15 years of experience in the media and communications industry. She held previous positions such as associate editor of TODAY, a free English-language tabloid in Singapore, and was subsequently transferred to parent company [[MediaCorp]] to head its public-relations function as Vice-President of [[Corporate Communications]]. Woo was formerly a copywriter in an [[advertising agency]] in Singapore. She is also an associate lecturer in [[SIM University]] for Australia's [[RMIT University]]'s Bachelor of Mass Communications degree. In addition, Woo sits on the academic board of the Jewellery Design & Management International School, where she contributes to the school's academic programme's communications courses.


Besides her full-time job at Channel NewsAsia, Woo is involved in film-making. Together with Director Tony Boo of Mamapolis Pictures, she co-produced a film called ''The Mitre Spell'' which weaves a whimsy tale around the mysteriously-spooky, colonial-era Mitre Hotel off Killiney Road in Singapore. The hotel has been in the news as the subject of a recently-concluded multi-million-dollar family lawsuit. Another film, ''A Month of Hungry Fanatics'', which captures the rituals and performances throughout the entire seventh lunar month Hungry Ghost Festival in Singapore, is in the pipeline.
Besides her full-time job at Channel NewsAsia, Woo is involved in film-making. Together with Director Tony Boo of Mamapolis Pictures, she co-produced a film called ''The Mitre Spell'' which weaves a whimsy tale around the mysteriously-spooky, colonial-era Mitre Hotel off Killiney Road in Singapore. The hotel has been in the news as the subject of a recently-concluded multi-million-dollar family lawsuit. Another film, ''A Month of Hungry Ghosts'', which captures the rituals and performances throughout the entire seventh lunar month Hungry Ghost Festival in Singapore, is in the pipeline.


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* Jewellery Design & Management International School [http://www.jdmis.com/About-JDMIS/Leadership.html]
* Jewellery Design & Management International School [http://www.jdmis.com/About-JDMIS/Leadership.html]
* Singapore Press Club website [http://www.pressclub.org.sg]
* Singapore Press Club website [http://www.pressclub.org.sg]
* Channel NewsAsia [http://www.channelnewsasia.com]


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[[Category:Living people]]

Revision as of 08:44, 19 March 2008

Genevieve Woo is a TV news presenter-producer with Singapore-based regional news network Channel NewsAsia. She is the weekday anchor of the channel's highly-rated local news programme, Singapore Tonight, which airs on the station's Singapore feed at 10pm (Singapore/Hong Kong time) every weekday and its international feed, at 2am (Singapore/Hong Kong time) the following day. She is also a substitute anchor of Asia Tonight and World Tonight.

Woo has more than 15 years of experience in the media and communications industry. She held previous positions such as associate editor of TODAY, a free English-language tabloid in Singapore, and was subsequently transferred to parent company MediaCorp to head its public-relations function as Vice-President of Corporate Communications. Woo was formerly a copywriter in an advertising agency in Singapore. She is also an associate lecturer in SIM University for Australia's RMIT University's Bachelor of Mass Communications degree. In addition, Woo sits on the academic board of the Jewellery Design & Management International School, where she contributes to the school's academic programme's communications courses.

Besides her full-time job at Channel NewsAsia, Woo is involved in film-making. Together with Director Tony Boo of Mamapolis Pictures, she co-produced a film called The Mitre Spell which weaves a whimsy tale around the mysteriously-spooky, colonial-era Mitre Hotel off Killiney Road in Singapore. The hotel has been in the news as the subject of a recently-concluded multi-million-dollar family lawsuit. Another film, A Month of Hungry Ghosts, which captures the rituals and performances throughout the entire seventh lunar month Hungry Ghost Festival in Singapore, is in the pipeline.

  • A Month of Hungry Ghosts Official Website [1]
  • Mythopolis Pictures [2]
  • Jewellery Design & Management International School [3]
  • Singapore Press Club website [4]
  • Channel NewsAsia [5]