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Event wrap-up: Telum Talks to: CNA938

Event Wrap-up: Telum Talks to: CNA938

Telum Media hosted its latest Telum Talks in Singapore on Thursday, 2nd October 2025, featuring Eugene Wee, Chief Editor of CNA938, alongside presenters Daniel Martin and Andrea Heng. The discussion was moderated by John Chang, Business Development Lead, APAC Growth Markets at Telum Media.

Eugene walked attendees through CNA938’s recent revamp and programme lineup, highlighting that while the station covers global topics, it keeps content hyperlocal by tailoring stories to highlight their relevance and impact for Singapore listeners. Daniel and Andrea offered practical advice for PR and communications professionals, encouraging them to shape their ideas with the listener in mind before pitching. They also shared personal experiences on how they’ve built strong, long-term relationships with existing PR contacts and subject-matter experts, offering insights on trust, communication, and collaboration.

The CNA938 speakers also discussed radio’s enduring relevance in the current digital age, with its clear edge in live storytelling, interactive engagement, and the ability to extend its reach through digital platforms.

The session concluded with attendees having the opportunity to network and connect with peers across the industry, as well as interact directly with the panellists over light refreshments.

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