CHT MOD (Multimedia On Demand of Chunghwa Telecom, zh, 中華電信MOD) is a Taiwan-based consumer IPTV service, operated by
Chunghwa Telecom
Chunghwa Telecom (), officially Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd., is the largest integrated Telecommunications company, telecommunications service provider in Taiwan, providing Public switched telephone network, PSTN, mobile phone, and broadband se ...
. Up to now, The current number of customers reached 1.48 million.
History
In January 2003, Chunghwa Telecom applied to
the Information Office of the Executive Yuan for IPTV business. At the end of November 2003, Chunghwa Telecom approved the launch of IPTV business by the Information Office of the Executive Yuan, named "Chunghwa Telecom MOD".
In February 2004, the Information Bureau of the Executive Yuan was issued to Chunghwa Telecom an IPTV operation license.
On 3 March 2004, Chunghwa Telecom held MOD opening
press conference
A press conference, also called news conference or press briefing, is a media event in which notable individuals or organizations invite journalism, journalists to hear them speak and ask questions. Press conferences are often held by politicia ...
, Chunghwa Telecom Chairman
Hochen Tan
Hochen Tan (; born 6 December 1950) is a Taiwanese politician. He was the Minister of Ministry of Transportation and Communications (Taiwan), Transportation and Communications of the Republic of China from 20 May 2016 until 16 July 2018. He is t ...
declared: "MOD users this year, 100,000, three year a million!”.
On 18 August 2005, Chunghwa Telecom MOD renamed to "Chunghwa Telecom Big TV", emphasizing interactive TV and on-demand video function, slogan was "our TV station, rich and exciting". In 2006, Chunghwa Telecom big TV changed its name to "Chunghwa Telecom multimedia content transmission platform", referred to as "Chunghwa Telecom MOD".
Set-top box model
References
External links
MOD
Digital television
Video on demand services
Telecommunications in Taiwan
Television in Taiwan
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