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World Cup cut from NBTC rule
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 03/04/2024
» The board of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) on Tuesday unanimously passed a resolution to remove the World Cup football tournament from its "must have" rule, effective immediately.
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".
NBTC demands changes to broadcast rules
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 12/12/2022
» The chairman of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) says its "must have" and "must carry" rules need to be amended to be more practical following the World Cup fiasco.
Court orders AIS Playbox not to air Fifa matches
News, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 27/11/2022
» The Central Intellectual Property and International Trade Court has ordered Super Broadband Network (SBN), the provider of AIS Playbox service, not to broadcast the World Cup 2022 on its IPTV service, to protect against violation of broadcast rights held by True Corporation.
On the air and up to the digital challenge
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 11/01/2020
» When SET-listed Mono Technology, a media and content provider, announced Patompong Sirachairat as its new chief executive last November, the news came as no surprise to his colleagues, as Mr Patompong has nearly two decades of experience handling crucial tasks at the company.
Mono 29 TV to double ad rates, citing unfair gap with rivals
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 20/11/2019
» SET-listed Mono Technology aims to double advertising rates for its digital TV Mono 29 in January to reflect the actual audience share for the station, which ranks third in the country's viewership.
AIS seeking clarity on must-carry rule
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 19/08/2019
» Telecom operator Advanced Info Service (AIS) has urged the broadcasting regulator to clearly define the scope of its must-carry rule and whether it applies to mobile platforms.
Alternate TV ratings system set by NBTC
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 18/12/2018
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has initiated an alternative rating system for TV programmes that takes into account digital platform viewing, especially from mobile applications.