The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has approved a draft of "must-have" rules to govern free-TV broadcasters transmitting six international sporting events through all broadcast platforms without any conditions. Holders of broadcast rights to seven major sports events will have to air them on free-TV channels in addition to their own platforms. The Bangkok Post reported that under the must-have rules, companies holding broadcast rights of the FIFA World Cup, SEA … [Read more...] about Thailand’s NBTC passes “must-have” rules for sporting events
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Thailand’s NBTC to pass “must-carry” rules
Following complaints by TrueVisions subscribers that they could not watch Euro 2012 LIVE, Thailand’s National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission’s (NBTC) broadcasting committee has approved the draft of "must-carry" rules to prevent non-availability of free-TV programmes on some platforms because of copyright restrictions, according to a report by The Nation. Under the “must-carry” rules, transmission frequencies for radio or television broadcasting and … [Read more...] about Thailand’s NBTC to pass “must-carry” rules