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Media share probes 'fair'
News, Published on 28/06/2019
» Academics have leapt to the defence of the Constitutional Court in the wake of the court's decision to allow 32 government MPs who are accused of breaching the charter's rule on shareholdings in media firms to continue performing their duties.
Media law badly misused
News, Editorial, Published on 27/11/2019
» Since the current constitution took effect in April 2017, its provision prohibiting "newspaper or media company owners/shareholders" from contesting for votes has largely failed to serve its original purpose -- ensuring a level playing field. So far, politicians have been subjected to this law mainly due to technicalities, not because they own an influential media empire.
Media revolution gains pace
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 06/01/2020
» Businesses with antiquated practices harking back to the previous century have to work harder to catch up with fast-changing digital technology, experts say.
Media marred by 'interference'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 31/12/2018
» The media can't seem to catch a break in 2018, as press freedom continues to suffer under the regime's strict regulation and an ongoing shift in consumer behaviour as the world moves into the digital age, according to the Thai Journalists Association (TJA).
'Fake news' worries media
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 02/03/2019
» The media must work harder to screen news articles that may impact voters' decisions in the March 24 general election, especially so-called fake news stories which are circulated on social media, a seminar was told on Friday.
Employees hide social media
Business, Published on 14/05/2019
» Over half of employees hide their social media activity from their boss and coworkers, according to a study by Kaspersky Lab.
Media laws need work
Oped, Editorial, Published on 25/01/2024
» A lucid ruling by the Constitutional Court on Pita Limjaroenrat's iTV media share case has brought down the temperature of Thai politics.
Media ethics in question
News, Editorial, Published on 08/02/2024
» As police widen a probe into the alleged extortion scandal involving activist Srisuwan Janya -- arresting some of his group, including politicians -- some crucial information remains missing: have any journalists had a hand in the case?
Protecting Southeast Asia's media
Oped, Vitit Muntarbhorn, Published on 03/11/2021
» There have been reports of attacks on journalists which cast a shadow of shame on the Southeast Asian region. Yesterday -- Nov 2 -- has also been designated as the International Day to end the impunity in relation to attacks on journalists.
Media ethics need scrutiny
Oped, Editorial, Published on 11/10/2022
» The massacre at a nursery in a northeastern province last Thursday is among the worst acts of violence in Thai history, and it has along the way revealed how some media need to be more conscious in their coverage of such tragic events to avoid causing further trauma.