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Channel 8 (Thailand)

Channel 8 () is a Thai digital television channel that broadcasts entertainment, foreign TV series, and sports. It is owned and operated by RS Multimedia Company Limited (through RS Vision Company Limited, a subsidiary of RS Group). The channel is based in Bangkok, Thailand, where it is available on both C and KU bands. Channel 8 broadcasts popular events such as HBO World Championship Boxing plus domestic and self-produced programs.

History

Channel 8 began broadcasting on a satellite platform in December 2010. It officially launched as a 24-hour free-to-air television channel on 5 January 2011. On 17 August 2013, Channel 8 upgraded its production and broadcast equipment to high-definition. Its HD stream was broadcast on the Thaicom 6 satellite. In December 2013, RS won a license to broadcast Channel 8 on the digital terrestrial television platform in the Variety SD category. Channel 8 officially launched its digital TV channel on 25 April 2014.

Programming

Channel 8 airs both Thai and foreign dramas, including Korean series and self-produced Thai dramas. Its flagship sports content is boxing. In addition to airing boxing programs from HBO and UFC, Channel 8 produces its own boxing programs.

Notable series

Notable sports

Presenters

Current

  • Phutta-apiwan Ongphrabaramee
  • Sarawat Kitpanich
  • Yonnakan Kornnattawee
  • Teera Thanyananphon
  • Sathaphon Riyapa
  • Theppakit Chatsuriyawong
  • Wiyada Peeraratkul
  • Waraporn Sansuk
  • Bunyita Ngamsappasin
  • Pattaraphon Nithiworapol
  • Chanitnun Punnannithi
  • Pitisak Yaowanont
  • Yingsak Jonglertjesdawong
  • Chaiya Mitchai
  • Saranchat Mitchai
  • Chanya Pakornphat
  • Jitdee Sridee
  • Chaianan Panchu

Former

Notes

References

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