News: Thai military Stop the Broadcast Television Channels

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BANGKOK - At least 10 channels of cable television and satellite operations temporarily suspended. The dismissal of an edict from the Thai military that introduced a state of emergency.

Among the 10 television channels including the discontinued operations of anti-government Blue Sky and pro-government channel Asia Update. While other television channels stopped broadcasting join them ASTV, MV5, DNN, UDD, P & P, FourChannel, MFTV, and Tnews. Thus was launched from the Nation, Tuesday (20/05/2014).



According to the Thai military, the decision was taken to prevent the spread of false information. Not only did they insist that every television channel without exception comply with applicable rules when martial law is applied.

Thai military could not confirm how long the shutdown lasts. They just said it would provide further information on how long it runs termination.