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Static outlook for digital TV channels
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 27/12/2025
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) is exploring options to help 15 digital TV channels survive after their licences expire in 2029.
Improved ‘over-the-top’ content regulation debated
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 11/09/2025
» An amended draft of the Computer Crime Act is expected to be proposed in October as part of efforts to regulate content delivered via over-the-top (OTT) platforms in Thailand.
NBTC demands new report on future of broadcasting
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 29/05/2025
» The board of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has told management to issue a clearer conclusion within 60 days for a study on the future of broadcasting.
Regulator refuses to touch streaming
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 08/02/2025
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has no authority to supervise streaming operations of over-the-top (OTT) platforms based on existing regulations, says NBTC chairman Sarana Boonbaichaiyapruck.
Broadcast regulator given jail term over dispute with True
Online Reporters, Published on 06/02/2025
» Pirongrong Ramasoota, a member of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission, has been sentenced to two years in jail for dereliction of duty arising from a complaint filed by True Digital Group.
AIS targets 5.3m broadband subscribers
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 25/10/2024
» Advanced Info Service (AIS) aims to increase household subscribers of its fixed broadband internet service to 5.3 million by the end of 2025, up from 4.9 million in June this year.
Keeping screens flickering
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 09/09/2024
» As digital TV operators confront threats to the industry, they are seeking ways to continue their businesses.
Balance needed for supervision of AV market
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 26/08/2024
» Creating a balanced regulatory scheme to supervise the Thai audio-visual (AV) market is the proper way to govern streaming platforms, including small geo-satellite broadcast and digital terrestrial TV (DTT) systems in this era of digital evolution, according to a study.
Thai media revenue to reach B690bn in 2024
Business, Published on 23/08/2024
» The revenue of Thailand's entertainment and media (E&M) industries will reach 690 billion baht in 2024, representing a 4% increase from the previous year, according to a new survey by PwC.
LGBTQ-related content touted
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 20/06/2024
» Following the recent celebrations of the same-sex marriage bill, the Thai Content Promotion Association believes Thai LGBTQ-related content has potential for growth if supported by the government, says Worarit Ninklom, a member of the drama and TV subcommittee under the National Soft Power Strategy Committee.