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World Cup broadcasts dropped from ‘must-have’ list
Sports, Published on 25/06/2025
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has dropped the Fifa World Cup from the list of “must-have” sports events.
Scrap World Cup subsidies
Oped, Editorial, Published on 16/12/2022
» The Fifa World Cup 2022 comes to an end this Sunday, but the ugly game over the 600-million-baht subsidy the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) paid to secure the broadcasting rights will continue.
NBTC cuts C-band satellite signal following Fifa threat
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/12/2022
» World Cup 2022 matches can no longer be watched on C-band satellite television after the National Broadcasting and Telecommunication Commission (NBTC) ordered the signal switched off during broadcasts.
NBTC 'to issue payback ultimatum' on footy rights
News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/12/2022
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) will demand the Sports Authority of Thailand (SAT) return funds of 600 million baht if it is unable to fulfil an agreement it made involving the World Cup 2022 broadcasting rights, a source said on Thursday.
SBN wants end to ban on broadcast
News, Post Reporters, Published on 30/11/2022
» Super Broadband Network (SBN), the provider of the AIS Playbox service, yesterday submitted a request to the Central Intellectual Property and International Trade Court to revoke its order prohibiting the network from broadcasting the World Cup 2022 on its IPTV service.
New petition filed over footy broadcasting rights
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 29/11/2022
» A fresh petition has been filed with the Central Administrative Court over the broadcasting of World Cup 2022 after it was revealed that the Sports Authority of Thailand (SAT) signed an agreement awarding the exclusive broadcasting rights to True Corporation.
Protest lodged over match allocations
News, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 22/11/2022
» The Association of Digital Television Broadcasting (ADTEB) is standing firm on its criticism of the Sports Authority of Thailand's (SAT) allocation of World Cup 2022 matches, which it had previously blasted for being unfair.
SAT nod for broadcasting fund request
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 19/11/2022
» The Sports Authority of Thailand (SAT) board -- chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon -- on Friday approved a request by the SAT to borrow 1.4 billion baht from the National Sports Development Fund (NSDF) to fund the national broadcasting rights of the World Cup, a source has said.
World Cup overreach
Oped, Editorial, Published on 19/11/2022
» Millions of local football fans are sighing with relief as it appears that the private sector will chip in 800 million baht to co-finance the broadcasting of the Fifa World Cup 2022.
Broadcast fees drop 'by a little'
News, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 15/11/2022
» The International Association of Association Football (Fifa) has agreed to drop the price of the broadcasting rights for the 2022 World Cup "by a little", according to Sports Authority of Thailand governor Kongsak Yodmanee.