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The ins and outs of the 'must have' rule
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 05/04/2023
» Though the initial goal of the "must have" rule was to ensure the Thai TV audience had access to popular global sporting events, the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has determined that the rule is causing more problems than benefits for the industry.
NBTC risks free World Cup coverage
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 25/03/2023
» A special meeting of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission's (NBTC) board agreed in principle on Thursday to cancel the regulator's "must have rule".
Game event to embrace metaverse
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 28/04/2022
» Thailand Game Show (TGS) 2022, the biggest game fair in Asean, will provide two new zones for non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and the metaverse, in a bid to capture the surging popularity of these digital realms and create new business opportunities for game-related enterprises.
AIS betting on leading e-sports regionally
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 29/10/2020
» Thailand's e-sports market is expected to reach 30 billion baht in value next year, up 10% from 27 billion baht this year, although growth remains smaller relative to other key Asean markets as gaming in Thailand is perceived negatively among members of the public.
AIS makes e-sports play with studio
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 13/07/2020
» Advanced Info Service (AIS), the largest mobile operator by subscribers, has unveiled an e-sports studio at Samyan Mitrtown to serve as a gathering place for gamers, part of the company's move to cash in on the flourishing 20-billion-baht market.