Reserve prices for 24 licenses set

TUESDAY, MAY 07, 2013
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National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission's broadcasting panel on Tuesday approved in principle the reserve prices of the 24 digital programming licences.

 

 
The starting prices were proposed by an advisory team from Chulalongkorn University’s Economics Faculty.
The starting prices are set at B1.51 billion for each licence of seven variety programmes in high definition, Bt380 million for each licence of seven variety programmes in standard definition, Bt220 million for each licence of seven news programmes in standard definition and Bt140 million for each licence of children’s programmes.
Under the auction proposal by the NBTC, the bidders must raise their price in each round for their target licences. For the children’s programming licence, the bid