NBTC asks for cooperation in presenting news on social responsibility.

NBTC Office requests cooperation from TV media in presenting news on the basis of social responsibility. General Sittichai Makkunchorn acts as spokesman for the Chairman of the Broadcasting Commission. Television business and Telecommunications Business (NBTC Chairman) revealed that the Office of the Broadcasting Commission Television business and Telecommunications Business (NBTC Office) received notice from the public about the fact that some digital terrestrial television media channels were reporting news of violence. The case of a husband killing his wife is currently in the news. This may be considered an offense under Section 37 of the Broadcasting or Television Business Act B.E. 2008. Therefore, operators of digital terrestrial television media are requested to present news with caution. and taking into account social responsibility 'The NBTC Office asks for cooperation from the media. Especially the television media that is the licensee. and as a mass media professional Please proceed with the inve stigation. and emphasize the presentation of program content by the mass media in accordance with professional standards and media ethics. as well as considering the impact on society Because of the news that is currently happening, television media is the source media that causes the replay of violence through online media channels. Therefore, we request that license recipients strictly comply with relevant laws,' General Sittichai said. Source: Thai News Agency