The NBTC has approved the repeal of the NBTC Announcement on Criteria for Important Television Programs to be Broadcasted Only on General Television Services, B.E. 2555 (2012). stakeholders and the general public for 30 days before being reconsidered.
On March 23, 2023, the NBTC special meeting No. 7/2023 considered the matter. It was deemed appropriate to repeal the announcement of the Broadcasting Commission. television business 2555 (2012), known as the Must Have Announcement (Must have)
The meeting approved (draft) the NBTC Announcement on Cancellation of the NBTC Announcement on Criteria for Important TV Programs to be Broadcasted Only on General Television Services B.E. 2555 by assigning Office Kor. NTC organized a public hearing for stakeholders and the general public. to take the opinions that have been taken into consideration before issuing the announcement The period for hearing opinions of stakeholders and the general public is 30 days in accordance with Section 28 of the Act on Organizations to Assign Radio Frequency and Regulate Broadcasting Business. television radio and Telecommunications Act B.E. 2553 and its amendments.
Previously, Mr. Trairat Wiriyasirikul Acting Secretary-General of the Office of the Broadcasting Commission television business and the National Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) spoke after the NBTC board meeting. On March 15, 2023, that the purchase of the rights to broadcast the SEA Games held in Cambodia is one of the 7 types of sports included in the must-have rules announcement. But it is expected that the budget from the USO fund will not be needed because the Sports Authority of Thailand already has a fund for buying copyrights to broadcast live in this section. Therefore, it is unlikely to have to seek support from the NBTC.
