The “NBTC chairman” stressed that the SAT channel, if it did not return 600 million, would have to cancel the MOU, and “True” revealed, “At that time, the SAT was in despair because there was no money to broadcast football word But to date, the SAT has not complied with any agreements.
The “NBTC chairman” stressed that the SAT channel, if it did not return 600 million, would have to cancel the MOU, and “True” revealed, “At that time, the SAT was in despair because there was no money to broadcast football word But to date, the SAT has not complied with any agreements.
Clinical Professor Dr. Saran Boonbaichaipruek, MD Chairman of the Commission Broadcasting Television Enterprise and the National Telecommunications Commission (President of the NBTC) revealing the case of the meeting NTC extension special meeting of December 8, 2022, a resolution of 6 to 0 notified the administrative orders to the Sports Authority of Thailand (SAT) Let us recall the amount of 600 million baht.
with the money from the research and development fund for broadcasting, television and telecommunications for the public interest (TAP.) to pay for the purchase of match broadcasting rights.world Cup Year 2022 (final phase) in full within 15 days of receipt of the aforementioned notification. with default interest at the rate of 5% per annum (if any) payableIllegal must carry To thoroughly watch the live broadcast of the match, but at this time, IPTV subscription television systems can not be viewed as
It is a consensus for SAT to proceed under the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between NBTC and SAT which aims to enable the public to join the underprivileged. Watch and access live matches. which must cover transmission through the broadcasting business or all types of television business under the supervision of the NBTC or the Office of the NBTC
“At the time, SAT came with great desperation as there was no money to broadcast the World Cup. But to date, the SAT has not complied with any agreements.
Clinical professor Dr. Saran said that SAT has always confirmed that they understand and comply with the MOU between NBTC and SAT which clearly states that The live broadcast of the competition must be done under the rules of must-carry, hence the assembly of NBTC resolved to approve a subsidy of 600 million baht to be used as an initial amount. and enough to buy the rights, but so far When the SAT broke the deal because audiences were unable to fully watch and access the live broadcast of the competition, NBTC had to refund the money. who has already sent the letter to SAT In the meantime, the SAT needs to be given the opportunity to review and will invite them to discuss together again.
“I don’t know where SAT will return the money. Because if the money had been there, they wouldn’t have come to ask for support from the NBTC, but they would have asked for a fight in the administrative court. it is only an option that will be considered if SAT does not return the money within 15 days or if SAT cancels the MOU made with True on November 19th and allows the public to watch the World Cup in full SAT has the right not to refund and is a way to solve this problem,” said clinical professor Dr. Saran and said.
Chairman of the NBTC Board of Directors. indicate that NBTC is a regulatory organization. But unable to intervene in the memorandum of understanding between SAT and Vero, which sees that the aforementioned problem This is because the two MOUs have different laws. Between the must carry rule and the copyright law
Therefore, what is more important must be weighed. However, he cannot violate the court order. who admitted he was upset AND there will be further consultations with the Attorney General’s Office, where the NBTC believes the Must Carry Rule has weight and should be enforced. and I sincerely hope that world cup final Thai people will be able to watch on all platforms. And after the race, the must-carry rules have to be reviewed. to prevent problems that may occur in the future It’s too early to say cancel now.
