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  2. History of Bangkok - Wikipedia

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    The history of Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, dates at least to the early 15th century, when it was under the rule of Ayutthaya.Due to its strategic location near the mouth of the Chao Phraya River, the town gradually increased in importance, and after the fall of Ayutthaya King Taksin established his new capital of Thonburi there, on the river's west bank.

  3. Channel 3 (Thailand) - Wikipedia

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    Channel 3 HD (Thai: ช่อง 3 เอชดี, formerly known as สถานีโทรทัศน์ไทยทีวีสีช่อง 3, lit. 'Thai Television Color Channel 3') [3] is a Thailand and Bangkok's first commercial free-to-air television network that was launched on 26 March 1970 as Thailand and Bangkok's first commercial television station.

  4. Bangkok - Wikipedia

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    The history of Bangkok dates at least back to the early 15th century, to when it was a village on the west bank of the Chao Phraya River, under the rule of Ayutthaya. [10] Because of its strategic location near the mouth of the river, the town gradually increased in importance.

  5. Channel 7 (Thailand) - Wikipedia

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    Channel 7 was known back then as "Bangkok Colour Television Network", with callsign HSB-TV, [2] airing on Channel 7 in the 625-line standard (simulcast on Channel 9 [3] in the 525-line standard) and was the country's first colour television station using PAL colour. On 1 January 1972, it started broadcasting nationwide.

  6. PPTV (Thai TV channel) - Wikipedia

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    Bangkok Media & Broadcasting Co., Ltd. was registered with a capital of 100 million baht on 27 March 2013 to operate a television channel called BMB (temporarily), later the name was changed to PPTV. as well as producing television programs for news, information and entertainment The first phase was broadcast via C-Band satellite system since 1 June, the same year, later winning the auction ...

  7. Mass media in Thailand - Wikipedia

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    A notable exception is The Thaiger and the Chiang Rai Times which offer daily updates in English and Thai, The Thaiger as well offers video stories and a daily podcast briefing. With the exception of one newspaper in Chiang Mai and one in Hua Hin (Hua Hin Today), all daily papers are published in Bangkok and distributed to all parts of the country.

  8. March 1992 Thai general election - Wikipedia

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    And it was considered the first political role of a new politician who later became an important player in politics, namely Abhisit Vejjajiva, later the former party leader and former the 27th prime minister, who was the only MP from the Democrat Party in Bangkok and Khunying Sudarat Keyuraphan from the Palang Dharma Party is now the Thai Sang ...

  9. 2009 Thai political unrest - Wikipedia

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    Red Shirt protesters confront the military on Pracha Songkhro Road, Bangkok, 13 April 2009. A series of political demonstrations and following unrest occurred in Thailand from 26 March to 14 April 2009 in Bangkok and Pattaya against the government of Abhisit Vejjajiva and the military crackdown that followed. Up to 100,000 people demonstrated ...