Royal Thai Army Radio and Television Station

Royal Thai Army Radio and Television Station, also known as Channel 5 Thailand, is a state-owned media entity headquartered in Thailand. Founded in 1958, the organization employs approximately 100 individuals and reported $46.3M in revenue as of 2023, functioning as a tier 2 media tech buyer. The company operates as a Thai free-to-air public television network, with direct control over its governance, operations, and editorial direction maintained by the Royal Thai Army, which also provides its funding. Its broadcast television and radio programming serves a dual purpose: delivering general content, including news, entertainment, educational programming, and drama series, alongside content specifically devoted to the Royal Thai Armed Forces and military affairs, often disseminating content aligned with military perspectives on national stability and order.