Lower fees for NBTC

(October 9, 2012) – The broadcasting committee of the national watchdog yesterday gave the nod to amended draft regulations for radio and TV broadcasting licences that would demand lower fees than originally proposed.

Natee Sukonrat, chairman of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) panel, said broadcasters with annual revenue of less than Bt5 million would pay a fee of 1.5 per cent of gross revenue, while those with higher income would pay 1.5 per cent on the first Bt5 million and 2 per cent on revenue above that amount.

In the original draft, the fee was to be a flat 2 per cent of gross revenue.

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