True Loses Epl Broadast Rights

[2unique]

New kid on the block, Cable Thai Holdings (of which ThaiRath is a major partner) has won the broadcast rights for the English Premier League for three seasons starting with next season.

With True's track record of not paying others for content, I'm very interested to see what happens next! Here comes another box I suspect...

Full story available in a paper other than The Nation.

[2unique]

My bad... finally in The Nation

http://www.nationmultimedia.com/business/7-million-CTH-subscribers-seen-on-EPL-deal-30194439.html

Cable Thai Holding is set to became the country's largest subscription-based TV operator with 7 million subscribers by 2015 after having acquired the broadcasting rights for the English Premier League soccer matches for the next three seasons.

Yesterday, CTH announced that it had won the tender for broadcasting rights to the EPL in Thailand, Cambodia and Laos for three seasons starting from season 2013-14 to 2015-16. The company beat current rights holder TrueVisions and other rivals GMM Grammy, RS and Malaysia-based Cubic Associated.

[Chicog]

[Lite Beer]

Yes. Already running elsewhere.