# Workpoint TV

Workpoint TV is a Thai television station owned by Thai Broadcasting Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Workpoint Entertainment, broadcasting on channel 23 of Thailand's digital television.

## History

Workpoint Entertainment began to test their satellite TV broadcasting Channel for Workpoints TV On September 26 of 2011. Then on October 3 in the same year, the formal program plan was announced and originally began at the end of the test broadcasting period. After that, they officially began to broadcasting on January 1 of 2012, but due to the building's operation Workpoint Public Company Limited in Pathum Thani Province face a great flood so the schedule as mentioned above was postponed to February 20 in the same year. Later on December 26 of 2013, Workpoint Plc. assigned to Thai Broadcasting Co. Ltd, which is a subsidiary participate in the auction of channels with broadcasting trade commission TV commercial business and then sort of a list in general both high-definition and standard-definition image are available.
As a result, Thai Broadcasting Co.Ltd. won the auction for the typical clear picture type No. 23 and will begin testing terrestrial broadcasting on April 1 of 2014 along with most business operators.

## Channel number adjustment

The satellite and cable TV networks were processed by the Broadcasting Business Committee, or TV business, which included the National Telecommunications Business, or NBTC. by entering the first ten numbers and then digital television channels, which is a dish box for receiving PSI satellite signals. On April 1 of 2014 - November 15 of 2015, Workpoint channel is number 1, other satellite box models are number 33, and digital system is number 23. Workpoint channel number 33, which was Workpoint channel number 1 of the dish box intended for receiving PSI satellite signals, was removed from the satellite system, including cable. High definition and regular clear visuals are used in most programs. As a result, Thai Broadcasting Co., Ltd. sold basic clear images through auctions. Receiving PSI satellite signals with the dish box. has high-definition workstation channels. After that, the NBTC advised that the sharpness be adjusted. The Broadcasting Business Committee, TV business, and the National Telecommunications Commission, or NBTC, abolished 10 numbered channels from December 1, 2015 to the present. The first satellite dish. and number the channels in every system and platform with a single number so that viewers don't get confused about which workpoint television is number 23.

## News

Workpoint TV started to have news programs via satellite in 2012 by hiring Matichon to produce the program. It started broadcasting on August 6, 2012. Later, news stories were added at various times and hourly news was added at the end of 2015. Workpoint TV wanted to build their own news team. Therefore, the time of the news program which belonged to the original Matichon TV, was restored to produce all by themselves. By setting up a news team "Workpoint News" to produce news programs from 2016 to the present. Later on November 18, 2019, a new program was launched. "Workpoint Today", an online news program of the "Workpoint News" team. Before the format of Workpoint News was transformed into a full-fledged online news agency under the name "Workpoint Today" in 2020 and separate the presentation area from the television news team originally renamed it. Workpoint 23 News, but still working together by Workpoint 23 News team, with the slogan "Truth comes first", which was introduced on March 3, 2020.

### Presenters
#### Current

* Somphop Rattanawalee
* Banjong Cheewamongkolkarn
* Rinrada Raweelert
* Suparpchai Butchan
* Prapasri Saphanont
* Kitthikorn Silapadontree
* Umaporn Thamrongwongsophon
* Tanaphat Tirangkul
* Karnwayla Saoreun

#### Former

* Elizabeth Sadler Leenanuchai (now at TNN16)
* Chompoonuch Tanthasetthi