Singapore – In advance of Broadcast Asia, ENENSYS, designers and manufacturers of digital TV transmission technologies, announced on June 3 that it has supplied its OneBeam solution to Thai TV5 for its DVB-T2 digital terrestrial TV network. The network optimisation system comprises: T2 Gateways, IPGuard Seamless Switches and T2Edge local adapters for Thai TV5 in Bangkok for its DVB-T2 digital terrestrial TV network. The new DVB-T2 network has launched with transmitters in the cities of … [Read more...] about ENENSYS provides OneBeam solution to Thai TV5 for DVB-T2
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BBC Worldwide secures programme sales in Thailand
Bangkok – BBC Worldwide announced on May 22 two new programme sales deals in Thailand. The deals were signed with Thai Public Broadcasting Service (Thai PBS), the primary free-to-air TV broadcaster in Thailand, and STG Mediaplex, a third-party content aggregator that acquires content based on their clients’ business model. The deal with Thai PBS will see BBC Worldwide providing key natural history titles such as David Attenborough’s Natural Curiosities (series … [Read more...] about BBC Worldwide secures programme sales in Thailand
Thai army tells rival political groups’ TV stations to shut down
Reuters – Thailand's army said on May 13 that 10 satellite television channels must stop broadcasting, including stations run by pro and anti-government groups, in order to "preserve peace and order". The army declared martial law earlier on May 13 to restore order after six months of anti-government protests. "The army asks that satellite television channels stop broadcasting in order to prevent the distortion of news, which creates misunderstanding," the army said in a televised … [Read more...] about Thai army tells rival political groups’ TV stations to shut down
SPT to bring “The Dr. Oz Show” to Thailand
Hong Kong – Sony Pictures Television (SPT) announced on May 6 that it has concluded a deal with pay-TV platform TrueVisions to bring its popular, health-focused, multi-topic magazine talk show format The Dr. Oz Show to audiences across Thailand. TrueVisions will produce at least 60 episodes of the one-hour series to air daily in primetime on True Explore 3 and also later this year on a new DTT channel called True 4 U. “Thailand is emerging as Southeast Asia’s … [Read more...] about SPT to bring “The Dr. Oz Show” to Thailand
The Weather Company partners Thairath TV
Atlanta, USA / Bangkok, Thailand – The Weather Company announced a partnership with Thairath TV, the newly-licensed digital channel of the Thairath media group, publisher of Thailand’s biggest selling and oldest Thai-language daily newspaper on May 5. “In launching Thairath TV, our goal is to take Thai audiences to a new level of broadcasting excellence supported by cutting-edge newsroom technologies, so working with The Weather Company, the world’s leading provider … [Read more...] about The Weather Company partners Thairath TV
Thailand’s Channel 3 launches enhanced weather programmes
Bangkok – Thailand’s free-to-air broadcaster, Channel 3, launched a series of enhanced weather programmes using MetraWeather’s Weatherscape XT weather graphics and data management system on April 25. MetraWeather has partnered with Bangkok based company Raydant International, to obtain the most accurate and up-to-date weather and environmental data for Thailand. This data is sourced from the Thailand Meteorological Department and the National Disaster Warning Centre. It also … [Read more...] about Thailand’s Channel 3 launches enhanced weather programmes
