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Parties to forgo auction for orbital slots
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 18/04/2023
» All private and public stakeholders in the satellite business have agreed that the allocation of rights to use two unsold satellite orbital slots be accomplished by any method except an auction.
Regulator pursues options for unsold satellite packages
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 18/02/2023
» The telecom regulator's subcommittee responsible for satellite business has proposed the allocation of satellite orbital slots unsold from January's auction through any means except auction during this year.
Bid to rejig allocation criteria
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 20/01/2023
» As no bids were made for two of the five satellite orbital slot packages available in the auction on Jan 15, the telecom regulator wants to adjust its slot allocation criteria to ensure they will eventually be used.
JKN prospers by purchasing global brand
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 28/10/2022
» SET-listed JKN Global Group, a media and content conglomerate, says the firm's takeover of the Miss Universe beauty pageant brand can potentially expand its content and commerce businesses.
JKN shares soar on Miss Universe deal
Published on 27/10/2022
» Shares of JKN Global Group Plc jumped 25% on Thursday, with turnover more than 30 times their normal daily average, a day after the company announced it had acquired the firm that runs the Miss Universe pageant.
JKN acquires Miss Universe Organization
Published on 26/10/2022
» JKN Global Group sealed a deal to acquire Miss Universe Organization (MUO) from IMG Worldwide at US$14 million, its chief executive officer Jakkaphong "Anne" Jakrajutatip said on Wednesday.
NBTC awards first batch of licences for LEO satellite slots
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 01/10/2020
» The telecom regulator awarded the first batch of licences yesterday for the right to use low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite slots to four organisations and one school in compliance with regulations that will become active in February 2021.
Trio of priorities
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 07/07/2020
» The newly appointed acting secretary-general of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) says crafting a method to grant satellite orbital slots for interested bidders and approaches for the 3400-3700 megahertz spectrum auction are among his priorities.
NBTC allots 4 packages of satellite network filings
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 09/06/2020
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has allotted four packages of satellite network filings subject to allocation for interested bidders early next year.
NBTC head says technical expertise is secondary for position
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 07/05/2020
» National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) secretary-general Takorn Tantasith says his successor does not have to be a technical expert in the industry, as he or she will be backed by knowledgeable and experienced officials to streamline policy.