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Radio Thailand is one of the most popular and needful source of media-based information. Thailand has a well-established media community, mainly by Southeast Asian standards. Thai news is comparatively impartial. Still, the Thai government deals specially with broadcast media like Radio Thailand for keeping good amount of control.
Thai Radio plays a major role in Thai News. Thailand Radio has 334 FM stations, 204 AM stations and six shortwave broadcasters. There are many radio stations that are operated by government agencies and the rest are looked after by private content providers. News gets relayed throughout the country with the help of repeaters. Radio Thailand broadcasts packed up programs all the time. Apart from daily Thai news on Radio Thailand, there are special bulletins, sports reviews, commentaries of various programs, songs, interviews, drama and many more things that Radio Thailand can provide with the help of sophisticated technology and cultural bent of mind.
Broadcasting through Radio Thailand generally gets regulated by the National Broadcasting Commission, NBC. To avoid any delay, radio frequencies are controlled by the hands of government agencies. These are the state universities, the Posts and Telegraph Departments and military, MCOT and the Public Relations Department or the PRD.
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