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NCPO backs bid to help viewers
Business, Saengwit Kewaleewongsatorn, Published on 03/04/2015
» The National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) has approved additional conditions for the use of digital TV subsidy vouchers to cover hybrid set-top boxes in a bid to solve problems with poor-quality transmissions.
Voice TV targets younger viewers
Business, Saengwit Kewaleewongsatorn, Published on 09/12/2014
» Voice TV, the Shinawatra family-owned digital TV channel, has earmarked 600 million baht to enhance its content in a bid to gain a wider viewer base among the younger generation after missing its revenue target by an estimated 10% this year.
Lifeline for digital TV operators
Business, Saengwit Kewaleewongsatorn, Published on 13/11/2014
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) yesterday agreed to extend the second payment period of digital TV licence fees by one year to ease channel operators' huge investment burden.
NBTC mulls more households for digital vouchers
Business, Saengwit Kewaleewongsatorn, Published on 16/10/2014
» The state telecom authority may extend the digital TV subsidy vouchers to households currently not entitled to them.
MCOT asks for B1.4bn allocation
Business, Saengwit Kewaleewongsatorn, Published on 08/10/2014
» MCOT Plc, the state-run digital TV network provider and broadcaster, seeks to solve its digital TV network expansion delay by asking for 1.4 billion baht from the government.
NBTC dissolution threat
Business, Saengwit Kewaleewongsatorn, Published on 26/09/2014
» The National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) has threatened to dissolve the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) if the latter cannot solve the broadcasting dispute with Channel 3 and allows a blackout of the analogue channel, according to a source.
NBTC, Channel 3 told to talk
Business, Saengwit Kewaleewongsatorn, Published on 06/09/2014
» Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha has instructed the telecom regulator to have serious talks with Channel 3 operator BEC World Plc to solve the broadcasting crisis for the analogue channel.
New headquarters usherin next era for Channel 5
Business, Saengwit Kewaleewongsatorn, Published on 06/09/2014
» The Royal Thai Army, operator of Channel 5, has set becoming a broadcasting industry hub with a focus on national security as its top priority.
Channel 3 supporters lend a hand
Business, Saengwit Kewaleewongsatorn, Published on 05/09/2014
» Satellite and cable TV platform operators have given their full support to Channel 3 and are working together on a proposal to help the analogue channel solve its broadcasting crisis.
MCOT tackles Channel 3 crisis
Business, Saengwit Kewaleewongsatorn, Published on 04/09/2014
» MCOT Plc, the concession owner of Bangkok Entertainment Co's Channel 3, has offered a contract revision that would allow the analogue channel to do simulcast broadcasting in a bid to help resolve the controversial issue.