Archive for January 18th, 2008

Ex-TITV employees anxiously await court verdict

BANGKOK, JAN 17 (TNA) - The five-member interim committee overseeing the yet-to-be-launched Thailand Public Broadcasting Service (TPBS) met again on Thursday to discuss preparations for opening the new station despite a pending verdict by the Administrative Court on the fate of the shut-down TITV.
The court is scheduled to give its verdict Thursday afternoon following Tuesday’s […]

Thailand probes Hezbollah transmission on Thaicom satellite

BANGKOK, Jan 17 (TNA) - Thailand is investigating an alleged Lebanon-based Muslim militant broadcast over the Thaicom satellite.
 
An investigative committee has been established by the Information and Communication Technology Ministry to probe why Shin Satellite Pcl (SATTEL) had allowed Al-Manar TV, reportedly backed by the Shiite Muslim militant group Hezbollah, to test signals from its […]