NBTC panel to seek remedies for troubled digital TV broacasters

TUESDAY, JANUARY 05, 2016
NBTC panel to seek remedies for troubled digital TV broacasters

The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission will form a panel to seek proper ways to save struggling digital-TV broadcasters as part of its goal for this year of speedily clearing up outstanding problems.

Takorn Tantasith, secretary-general of the NBTC, said Tuesday that the panel would comprise all 24 holders of digital terrestrial TV licences, all five members of the NBTC broadcasting committee, and representatives of the Finance Ministry, the Attorney-General’s Office, the Council of State and the banks that guaranteed the 24 operators.