24 December 2010

MCOT's Broadband TV Business Cooperation with Playwork Co.,Ltd.

MCOT Public Company Limited together with Playwork Company Limited today (24 December 2010) held a press conference to announce their cooperation in offering subscription television service under the name "Ving TV" which is a high-speed broadband television service transmitted through Ving Stick. The Ving Stick is a USB Dongle receiver which can be connected to a desktop or laptop computer through USB port in the style of Digital Nomad. Viewers can view its contents in 4 styles: normal programming (real-time broadcast), premium contents, on-demand contents and pay-per-view contents. The service will enable TV stations, production companies and other service providers to rapidly check accurate ratings and viewer information through Digital Rating System. Moreover, the service can precisely identify the service users and also give information about the user profiles. In the year 2011, the expected number of the service users will be approximately 100,000 users. ______________________________________________________________________