FRIDAY, April 19, 2024
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Call for revision of broadcast-telecom regulator bill

Call for revision of broadcast-telecom regulator bill

MEDIA SCHOLARS, consumer-rights groups and broadcasting associations Friday jointly called for a revision of the new draft bill governing the national broadcasting and telecommunications agency, in order to maintain the independence of the broadcasting re

“The new draft broadcasting bill will be an obstacle to media development in the country and drag the growing broadcasting industry and media sector back to the age of bureaucratic regimes,” said Jamnan Siritan Nunbhakdi, president of the Radio-Television Broadcasting Profession Federation. 
She made the remark at a seminar on “unfolding the new broadcasting bill: Is it the right direction for media reform?” co-organised by the federation and the Professionals of Broadcasting Council Thailand. 
 
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