Channel 5 (Thailand)

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Channel 5 HD

Country	Thailand
Headquarters	Phaya Thai, Bangkok, Thailand
Programming
Language(s)	Thai English
Picture format	1080i HDTV
Ownership
Owner	Royal Thai Army
Sister channels	Channel 7 (1967-2018)
History
Launched	25 January 1958; 67 years ago (1958-01-25)
Former names	HSA-TV Channel 7 (1958-1974)
Links
Website	tv5.co.th
Availability
Terrestrial
Digital	Channel 5 (HD) (TV5 MUX2)

RTA Channel 5 or RTA Channel 5 HD (Full Name : Royal Thai Army Radio and Television Station; also known as Thai TV5, Channel 5, Channel 5 HD or simply TV5) is a Thai free-to-air public television network owned by the Royal Thai Army, launched on 25 January 1958.

Launched on 25 January 1958, as HSA-TV^[1] Channel 7 this television station transitioned from broadcasting in black-and-white to a colour television as Channel 5 in 1974. The Army set up the station in an attempt to destabilize the ruling Phibul government.^[2] Channel 5 is the second oldest television station in Thailand, owned and operated by the Royal Thai Army, and as such features, among others, programming devoted to the Royal Thai Armed Forces.

Channel 5 completely ceased its analog broadcast on 21 June 2018 at 9:30am^[3] as part of its digital switchover. It was initially scheduled for 16 June^[4] but was supposed to be postponed to the end of the 2018 FIFA World Cup.^[5]

On 25 November 2021, Channel 5 moved its LCN from 1 to 5.^[6]

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