
Lavinia Tan
Lush 99.5FM
The Art Of Lush
Weekdays, 11am – 2pm
Winner of the Discovery Networks Asia Globe Trekker Search in 2004, Lavinia beat thousands of hopefuls from Asia to join the stable of travel hosts on the international television series – Globe Trekker. Her work on the travel show has taken her to incredible travel destinations like Florida, Bahamas and parts of Asia.
In the months of May to June 2010, she will be working on a reality game show webisode series called “Room 101″ for PSB Academy as the character-host, The “Teacher Extraordinaire” – Mdm Tan.
Lavinia is also a Master of Ceremony for numerous events like the News Awards, Sony Style Store Launch, Asian First Films Awards, TAG Heuer launch with Lewis Hamilton as well as the Mercedes E Class launch.
When she is not busy filming or hosting, she can be heard on Lush 99.5FM as the host of “The Art of Lush”, Mon – Fri, 11am – 2pm.
Broadcasting live from Mediacorp Radio’s first satellite studio located in the heart of town at Orchard Central, she has interviewed many personalities from singer-songwriter, Zee Avi, to music tastemaker, Giles Peterson, the first female CEO of the House of Krug, Margareth Henriquez, and even getting her funny bone tickled by rising comedian Doc Brown of the UK.
RADIO MILESTONES
(Jun 05) Attachment with 938LIVE
(Jul 07) MediaCorp Radio Academy Course
(Sep 07 – present) Radio presenter with Gold90FM – Gold Weekends
TELEVISION
(Dec 07 – Feb 08) Follow Me Japan – Hokkaido Winter (Four-part travel program)
(Jan – Feb & Jul 06) Globe Trekker Chinese New Year Special (covered locations in Penang, Singapore & Hong Kong)
(Sep – Oct 05) Globe Trekker Chinatown Special (covered locations in Penang, Singapore & Hong Kong)
(Feb – Mar 05) Globe Trekker Florida & Bahamas
WEB
A series of web videos showcasing various lifestyle gadgets and entertainment systems. Videos can be viewed at http://asia.cnet.com
TV COMMERCIALS/CORPORATE VIDEOS
(Oct 07) Summer Youth Olympics Games (SYOG) 2010 (showcase Singapore as the ideal city to host the SYOG 2010)
(Jul 07) Jurong Bird Park television commercial
(Oct 06) Creative Circle Awards 2006 (interviewer for the judging panels)
(Oct 06) Asia Pacific Breweries Corporate Video
(Jun 05) OTO Bodycare (SIA in-flight commercial)
EVENTS HOSTING
(Feb 10) Qipao Compeition organized by Orchard Central
(Dec 09) Lush 99.5FM Countdown Party at Orchard Central
(Aug 08) SMUAA “Reunion in the City”
(Jul 08) 30-Hour Famine Camp 2008 by World Vision Singapore
(Feb 08) Digital Life Roadshow 2008
(Dec 07) One Life AIDS Awareness Launch by World Vision Singapore
(Dec 07) 16th SICC Junior Invitational Gold Championship
(Nov 07) Citibank IPB Dinner & Dance 2007
(Jul 07) SICC Women’s Golf Tournament Dinner & Dance
(Oct 06) Official launch of SMUAA
(Jul 05) Closing time @ the library
(Aug – Sep 04) Macdonald’s “Fries for Prize”
(Jul 04) Salt! @ Sentosa
(Apr 04) P.I.M.P (SMU bash)