Nonthaburi, Thailand – Thaicom Public Company Limited, Asia’s leading commercial satellite operator and the operator of the IPSTAR satellite broadband system, announced it has renewed a 10-year contract with the Distance Learning Education via Satellite Foundation of Thailand (DLF) for three-quarters of one Ku-band transponder on the Thaicom 5 satellite to broadcast DLTV channels. The contract was inked by Kwankaew Vajarothai, executive chairman of DLF, and Nongluck Phinainitisart, D.Eng., president of THAICOM Plc. Established in 1996, DLTV presently broadcasts a total of 15 educational channels from Kraikangwon Palace School, at Hua-Hin district, Prachuapkeereekhan province. It broadcasts via the Ku-band beam on the THAICOM 5 satellite to more than 17,000 schools across the country and also to other viewers. These subscribers include schools mostly in the remote areas where there is a lack of teachers.
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