Ko te Mediacorp he panui mo te hunga pāpori i Hingapoa. I whakaturia i te tau 1999 i raro i tona whakamaramatanga o naianei. I tēnei wā ko te kaipānui nui rawa atu i te whenua e kotahi tekau mā tahi ngā reo irirangi me ngā pouaka whakaata e whitu.
Ko te mea i huaina e tatou inaianei ko Mediacorp i whakaturia hei British Malaya Broadcasting Corporation i te tau 1936. I te tau 1937, ka whakatuwheratia e ia ana rumarangi i Caldecott Hill, i reira ka noho ngā kaiwhiwhi mō ngā tau e waru tekau e waru. I te tau o te koroni, e toru ngā reo irirangi e whakahaerehia ana e ia.
I whakauruhia te pouaka whakaata (Television Singapore) i te tau 1963. E rua nga waahanga: Channel 5 i te reo Pākehā me te te reo Marēhia me te Channel 8 i te reo Hainamana me te reo Tamil. I te tau 1980, i whakakotahihia ana taonga, a, ko te Singapore Broadcasting Corporation. Ko tēnei ka whakaaetia e te kaporeihana he nui ake te tahua me te whakauru mai, i roto i era atu mea, he nui ake te hanga o te rohe (ina koa mo te Channel 8), te nui o te waea (Teletext, mutu i te tau 2013) me te reo orooro i runga i ona reo irirangi me te pouaka whakaata.
I whakahoutia te kaporeihana i te tau 1994 hei Singapore International Media (SIM), a, i wehewehea ki te Television Corporation of Singapore (TCS), te Singapore Television Twelve (STV12) me te Radio Corporation o Singapore (RCS). I whakaingoatia te kamupene umanga MediaCorp i te tau 1999.