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Government dragging its feet on new NBTC board
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 05/02/2022
» The new board of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) is unlikely to be established soon as the government wants the existing commissioners to remain in office for a certain period of time, according to a source at the regulator who requested anonymity.
Sarana expected to be named new chairman of NBTC
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 24/12/2021
» Sarana Boonbaichaiyapruck, a medical specialist and former member of the defunct National Legislative Assembly (NLA), is expected to be chosen as chairman of the new National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) board.
Satellite bid in limbo
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 01/11/2021
» The country's first auction for the right to use satellite orbital slots, which was scrapped in August, appears to be going nowhere in the near future as long as SET-listed Thaicom is still the sole prospective contender in the eyes of the authorities.
Please hold
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 08/06/2020
» As the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) enters a transition period for its secretary-general and board members, concerns have been raised over how various key tasks will be mobilised during this time.
The path to National Telecom
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 09/03/2020
» The merger of TOT and CAT into a new company, called National Telecom (NT), is believed to be the government's final push to provide a lifeline to the two state telecom enterprises.
Commissioner says NBTC should hold off on decisions
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 26/02/2018
» The existing board of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) should neither approve any project nor endorse policy going forward, says a commissioner, as the final 14 candidates for the new NBTC board were announced last week.
Activists sketch out ideal NBTC
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 26/01/2018
» The ability to remain independent of influence by the military, politicians and the private sector is seen as a critical quality of the new board of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) as recruitment proceeds.
Takorn to continue holding post at NBTC
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 10/11/2016
» Takorn Tantasith has been officially appointed to continue in a second five-year term as secretary-general of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC).
Takorn favoured for top NBTC position
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 27/10/2016
» Takorn Tantasith is being tipped to be acting secretary-general of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) after serving as secretary-general for a full five-year term that ends on Jan 4.
Prajin draws praise as ICT pick
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 14/09/2016
» The private and public sectors on Tuesday hailed the cabinet's approval of Deputy Prime Minister Prajin Juntong as acting minister of the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Ministry, saying he is the best person for the post during the current transition period.