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United Broadcasting Corporation, a former company of True Visions, widely known as UBC, is Thailand's leading cable satellite television operator. From February 2007, it is rebranded as True Visions, a Cable Television service company of True Company. Coaxial cable is often used to transmit cable television into the house. ... Satellite television is television delivered by way of communications satellites, as compared to conventional terrestrial television and cable television. ...

History

Origin of UBC

On April 17, 1989, the Mass Communication Organisation of Thailand (MCOT) and UBC (formerly International Broadcasting Corporation Public Company Limited or IBC) entered a joint venture agreement for the provision of subscription television service that was subsequently amended on May 19, 1994 and April 17, 1998, or the UBC Concession. Under the UBC Concession, UBC is permitted to operate subscription television on behalf of MCOT until September 30, 2014. UBC is entitled to provide subscription television pursuant to the UBC Concession to the whole of Thailand using a satellite to provide direct-to-home service, cable in the provincial areas and MMDS as permitted by the Post and Telegraph Department, and is entitled to use a satellite to provide service to hubs in provincial areas and then, through local cable networks, on to subscribers. is the 107th day of the year (108th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar). ... MCOT Public Company Limited (Thai: à¸šà¸£à¸´à¸©à¸±à¸— à¸à¸ªà¸¡à¸— à¸ˆà¸³à¸à¸±à¸” (à¸¡à¸«à¸²à¸Šà¸™)) is a Thai media conglomerate. ... is the 273rd day of the year (274th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2014 (MMXIV) will be a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Multichannel multipoint distribution service, also known as MMDS or wireless cable, is a wireless telecommunications technology, used for general-purpose broadband networking or, more commonly, as an alternative method of cable television programming reception. ...

UBC launched South East Asia’s first subscriber-based television network in Bangkok in October 1989 using a MMDS transmission platform. UBC was listed on the Stock Exchange of Thailand on February 3, 1994 with a registered share capital of Baht 180 million. UBC began serving viewers in major cities in all areas of Thailand in 1994 by transmitting programs using Thaicom 1 satellite. The satellite was used to relay signals to MMDS transmitters in the provinces. In 1995, UBC launched its DStv service using Ku-band transmission and MPEGII video compression. This enabled UBC to increase the number of channels being offered, improve sound and picture quality and distribute its service everywhere in Thailand. These services are now transmitted on the newer and more powerful Thaicom 3. A BTS skytrain passing the Sathon area of Bangkok. ...

Origin of UBC Cable

On November 12, 1993, MCOT and TelecomAsia entered into a memorandum of agreement for a joint venture for the provision of cable television services. Pursuant to its terms, TelecomAsia agreed to set up a public company to operate a cable television business. On June 6, 1994, MCOT and UBC Cable (formerly UTV Cable Network Public Company Limited or UTV) entered into a contract for the joint operation of subscription television services, or the UBC Cable Concession. UBC Cable is permitted to operate subscription television on behalf of MCOT until December 31, 2019. UBC Cable is entitled to provide subscription television pursuant to the UBC Cable Concession in Bangkok and elsewhere.

UBC Cable began providing its CATV service in Bangkok Metropolitan Areas in September 1995. The service was offered on its high quality hybrid fiber coaxial network which it began deploying in 1994. The cable technology allowed for a number of channels to be offered, with high quality sound and picture and allowed for value added services such as pay per view. By 1997 hybrid fiber coaxial cable network passed an estimated 800,000 homes. In 1997 UBC Cable sold the cable infrastructure component of its business to its sister company Asia Multimedia Company Limited allowing UBC Cable to focus on content and subscriber management service delivery.

Number of Subscribers

Channels Provided

True Visions currently runs its own created channels as well as operating regional (either Southeast Asia or Asia Pacific) channels.

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See also

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Channel Listings

External links

Cable, satellite and other speciality television providers

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Cable television:

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NTL Communications (Ireland) Limited is a cable television and MMDS company in the Republic of Ireland. ... ONO is a cable company that operates in Spain offering Triple Play services (telephone, Internet and television). ... Optus Television is the cable television division of Australian telecommunications company Optus. ... Persona Inc. ... Qwest Choice Television is a Digital Cable Company in Phoenix, Denver, and Salt Lake City. ... RCS&RDS is one of the largest Romanian and Eastern European telecoms, offering nation wide satellite television, cable television, cable internet, VOIP, and planned 3G services. ... RCN, NASDAQ: RCNI, is a cable television, telephone and Internet service provider serving the Northern Virginia to Boston corridor as well as areas of California. ... Rogers Communications Inc. ... Satview is a cable televsion Master System Operator in the [[United States] with cable television systems in the States of California, Nevada and Utah. ... 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Satellite television:

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Star Choice is Canadas second direct broadcast satellite television distributor (the other being Bell ExpressVu), and is majority-owned by cable TV operator Shaw Communications Inc. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Tata Sky is a DTH satellite television provider in India. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... TV Cabo, a division of Portugal Telecom, is the main cable television provider of Portugal. ... TVTEL (TVTEL ComunicaÃ§Ãµes, S.A.) is a Portuguese digital satellite and cable pay television service provider. ... TV Vlaanderen Digitaal is a provider of digital television via satellite for the Belgian market, using the Astra-1 satellites at 19. ... UBI WORLD TV is an Australian digital satellite pay television service that broadcasts predominantly ethnic (and mainly non-english) channels. ... Viasat is a DBS distributor and TV broadcaster, owned by the Swedish media conglomerate Modern Times Group. ... The VOOM logo Voom was a direct broadcast satellite television provider serving the United States. ... WOWOW was the first private satellite broadcasting and pay TV station in Japan. ... D.B.S. Satellite Services (1998) Ltd, founded in 1998, is the sole satellite television provider (DBS) in Israel. ...

IPTV:

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Terrestrial television:

Boxer (Sweden) | Doordarshan | Freeview (NZ) | Freeview (UK) | MiTV | Multi-Choice TV (Barbados) | Télévision Numérique Terrestre (France) | Top Up TV Terrestrial television (also known as over-the-air, OTA or broadcast television) was the traditional method of television broadcast signal delivery prior to the advent of cable and satellite television. ... Boxer TV Access is the Swedish digital terrestrial television (DTT) pay-TV-provider. ... Doordarshan (sometimes DoorDarshan; ) is a Public broadcast Terrestrial television channel run by Prasar Bharati, a board nominated by the Government of India. ... possible Freeview logo FreeView is a non-profit free-to-air digital television service planned for New Zealand. ... Freeview is the operator of free digital terrestrial television in the United Kingdom, using the DVB-T standard. ... MiTV Corporation Sdn Bhd is Malaysias second pay television operator. ... The service known as Multichoice TV is a wirelessly broadcated Cable television service in the country of Barbados. ... TÃ©lÃ©vision NumÃ©rique Terrestre logo TNT (TÃ©lÃ©vision NumÃ©rique Terrestre) is the national digital terrestrial service for France. ... Top Up TV is a British television company registered on the island of Jersey, that offers subscription television services via digital terrestrial television in the United Kingdom. ...

Fiber-Optic:

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