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NBTC redeploys frequency
Business, Saengwit Kewaleewongsatorn, Published on 22/09/2014
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) is set to start redeploying the 380-510-megahertz frequency from next month in a bid to solve the 700-MHz frequency dispute within the next five years.
Operators take NBTC to court
Business, Saengwit Kewaleewongsatorn, Published on 20/09/2014
» Five local cable TV operators yesterday petitioned the Central Administrative Court to cancel the Sept 8 resolution by the broadcasting regulator that will soon lead to the blackout of Channel 3.
NCPO urged to broaden TV subsidy
Business, Saengwit Kewaleewongsatorn, Published on 08/08/2014
» Satellite and cable TV operators are urging the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) to reconsider the requirements of the digital TV subsidy voucher scheme to allow them to join the programme.
TrueVisions brushes off challenges
Business, Saengwit Kewaleewongsatorn, Published on 25/07/2014
» Thailand’s largest pay TV operator, TrueVisions, will continue to beef up its content and add more high-definition (HD) channels despite facing big challenges from the pay TV operators CTH and GMM Grammy, which announced a merger this week.
NBTC cuts value of digital TV coupons to B690
Business, Saengwit Kewaleewongsatorn, Published on 25/07/2014
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has reduced the value of digital TV subsidy vouchers to 690 baht from 1,000 baht to avoid legal disputes with consumer groups.
RS ruling clouds future bids for sporting rights
Business, Saengwit Kewaleewongsatorn, Published on 17/07/2014
» Thai broadcasters are likely to be classified as "high risk" when they bid on future broadcasting rights for major sporting events due to the Supreme Administrative Court's decision on the must-have rule.
Fox localises content
Business, Saengwit Kewaleewongsatorn, Published on 02/07/2014
» Fox International Channels (FIC), Asia’s largest content provider, is focusing on generating more revenue from advertising to grasp opportunities from the entry of digital TV channels in Thailand to drive its 2014 growth by 40%.
Grammy keen on portal
Business, Saengwit Kewaleewongsatorn, Published on 20/05/2014
» GMM Grammy Plc, the country’s largest entertainment firm, will look to a Thai portal of YouTube, the famous video-sharing website, to grow the popularity of its bands.
NBTC in defence of voucher plan
Business, Saengwit Kewaleewongsatorn, Published on 12/05/2014
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) insisted its digital TV subsidy scheme will speed up the country’s digitisation and the coupon distribution will be transparent.
TV operators ink MoU to monitor ads
Business, Saengwit Kewaleewongsatorn, Published on 24/04/2014
» A total of 24 digital TV operators have tightened their self-regulation of advertising content with cooperation from ad agencies.