Bangkok--4 Jul--Thana Burin Asia Pacific TrueVisions UBC, in co-operation with Gsquare Channel on TrueVisions UBC 60 is offering a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for someone from the talented new generation to be a Game Jockey by entering the ‘1st Gsquare GJ Search 2007’ contest. Winners will have the opportunity to be a GJ on the Gsquare Channel (Channel 60 on TrueVisions UBC) for one year plus winning other prizes. Mr. Noppadol Dej-Udom, Managing Director, True Digital Entertainment Co Ltd, said “Gsquare Channel on TrueVisions UBC 60 has been operating for a year. We have received very good awareness from our target consumers and customers. More importantly we can meet the needs of targeted consumers, especially those who are fond of new technologies and games. With the ongoing development of leading-edge technologies and games, in line with True Group’s business strategy to be the leader in convergence lifestyle, True has introduced the ‘1st Gsquare GJ Search 2007’ contest to find a new generation representative to be the GJ on Gsquare channel on TrueVisions UBC 60 for a year. Winners will have the opportunities to enjoy real-life experience with international gamers at MBC Studio in South Korea, plus winning other prizes. We believe that this will offer a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for those who have dreamt of working as an MC, and of course being the GJ at Gsquare will allow them to update trend of technologies before anyone else.” According to Mr. Ong-ard Prapakamol, Chief Commercial Officer of True Visions Plc, “We are very pleased to support the ‘1st Gsquare GJ Search 2007’ contest. This project provides an opportunity for those with MC talents to become the GJ at Gsquare Channel on TrueVisions UBC 60. To attract participation and involvement from the public, especially those who currently watch Gsquare Channel, we will also air the finalist selection allowing TrueVisions UBC subscribers to vote for their favorite GJ contestants during the 20 finalist selection process. We will also air activities of the ‘1st Gsquare GJ Search 2007’ contest.” Mr. Kreekorn Paireepinart, General Manager, Content & Application Business, True Digital Entertainment Co Ltd, said “Applications for the ‘1st Gsquare GJ Search 2007’ contest is open to talented members of the young generation aged 18-25. Interested applicants can apply online by uploading the video clip at www.gsquare.tv or www.truelife.com from today until July 31, 2007. Alternatively, they can apply in person at 4 various locations, including The Esplanade, Bangkok from 11-12 August 2007; The Mall Korat, Nakhon Ratchasima province on August 19, 2007; The Comm Building at Pattaya on August 26, 2007; and Central Airport Plaza, Chiang Mai from September 1-2, 2007. After the selection process, 20 contestants will be eligible to attend special training course sessions for general basic knowledge as well as information technologies, online games and public appearances in order to prepare to be the GJ for Gsquare on TrueVisions UBC 60 for one year. Judging of the contest will be by the judging committee and public voting via SMS. “We would like to invite the new generation who are fond of games and other related information technologies to attend the ‘1st Gsquare GJ Search 2007’ contest. You can fulfill your dreams when entering this contest. Of course anything can happen as life is the game,” Mr. Noppadol concluded. For more information, please contact: Corporate Communications - True Group Pimolpan Siriwongwan-ngarm Tel: +66 (0) 2699 2772 Email: [email protected] Wipada Isara Tel: +66 (0) 2699 2778 Email: [email protected] Thadhamon Chanthana Tel: +66 (0) 2699 2783 Email: [email protected] Narumol Sangra Tel: +66 (0) 2699 2773 Email: [email protected] Public Relations: TrueVisions UBC Chureephorn Khamphee Tel: +66 (0) 2615 9772 Email: [email protected] Chayapoln Wannasirikuln Tel: +66 (0) 2615 9756 Email: [email protected] Click for photo release at www.thaipr.net