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Rural Thais flock to internet via smartphones
Business, Saengwit Kewaleewongsatorn, Published on 09/07/2015
» More than half of Thai online users in rural areas are spending much more of their time on online media thanks to the rise of budget smartphones, says mInteraction, a digital advertising agency under GroupM.
Next Step tries satellite TV
Business, Saengwit Kewaleewongsatorn, Published on 08/07/2015
» Next Step Co, a producer of TV documentary programmes, has jumped on the satellite TV bandwagon, introducing its first free-to-air platform.
Radio jamming risks on radar
Business, Saengwit Kewaleewongsatorn, Published on 07/07/2015
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) joined forces yesterday with the Transport Ministry to address the problem of community radio transmissions disrupting aviation communications.
Wichai unites small shops with venture
Business, Saengwit Kewaleewongsatorn, Published on 26/06/2015
» Veteran investor Wichai Thongtang has diversified into retail by joining forces with 28 medium-sized product distributors in order to create bargaining power for small grocery shops.
PPTV kicks off coverage of English football after deal
Business, Saengwit Kewaleewongsatorn, Published on 25/06/2015
» Bangkok Media and Broadcasting Co, operator of the PPTV digital TV channel, has been given exclusive rights by CTH to broadcast 26 English Premier League (EPL) football matches on its channel in the 2015-16 season.
Reform urged to save digital TV
Business, Saengwit Kewaleewongsatorn, Published on 10/06/2015
» Digital TV operators and legal experts are calling on the government to amend outdated media regulations, particularly those regarding media ownership, in a bid to help the operators survive.
Crisis looms for set-top boxes
Business, Saengwit Kewaleewongsatorn, Published on 13/05/2015
» A shortage of satellite TV set-top boxes may be looming due to the limited number of import licences by the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC).
Digital TV gets year's reprieve on licence payments
Business, Saengwit Kewaleewongsatorn, Published on 23/04/2015
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) board has agreed to postpone digital TV operators' second licence fee payment for another year.
MVTV, Thai TV sign deal
Business, Saengwit Kewaleewongsatorn, Published on 21/04/2015
» Satellite TV channel operator MV Television Co (MVTV) has entered into a partnership with Thai TV Co, which operates two digital channels, renting 40% of airtime of the latter's Loca Channel.
HD digital channels to sue regulator
Business, Saengwit Kewaleewongsatorn, Published on 09/04/2015
» A group of high-definition (HD) digital TV channels will take legal action against the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) for failing to help them broadcast clear signals in every platform.