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Workpoint Entertainment Public Company Limited is a Thai
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company. The company and its subsidiaries do business in television production, film making, event management, animation, publishing, event marketing and recording. The company was founded in 1989 by Phanya Nirunkul and , and went public on the
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in 2004. The company, which has been called "the No. 1 TV producer in Thailand" by the ''Hollywood Reporter'', has produced over eighty television programmes, with fifteen programmes broadcast weekly on free television in 2011. Mainly focusing on game shows, Workpoint's first production was ''Wethi Thong'' (''Golden Stage''), which was broadcast on
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from 1989 to 2007. It soon expanded into other genres and has produced variety shows, soap operas, sitcoms, animations and feature films. Its productions include the
Asian Television Award The Asian Television Awards (launched in 1996), is an appreciation to recognize and reward programming and production excellence in the Asian television industry. Held every December, the Awards comprises 56 categories across news, documentarie ...
-winning ''Game Jarachon'', ''
Fan Pan Tae Fan Pan Tae ( th, แฟนพันธุ์แท้) is a quiz show of Thailand. Fan Pan Tae is a knowledge-enhancing game of personal interests. The program has become talk of the town shortly since its first broadcast on September 1, 2000. ...
'', '' Todsagun Kid Game'', '' Lharn Phoo Koo E-Joo'' and '' Wittaya Subphayuth''. Two of its productions, ''Lharn Phoo Koo E-Joo'' and ''Talok Hok Chak'', have also received nominations for the
International Emmy Awards The International Emmy Awards, or International Emmys, are part of the extensive range of Emmy Awards for artistic and technical merit for the television industry. Bestowed by the New York–based International Academy of Television Arts and Sci ...
. Workpoint's productions have from time to time been the subject of various controversies. Popular programmes including ''Fan Pan Tae'', ''Todsagun Game'' and ''Tpop'' have seen criticisms of inaccuracy and allegations of being rigged. In 2012, the second season of ''
Thailand's Got Talent ''Thailand's Got Talent'' ไทยแลนด์ก็อตทาเลนต์ (also known as ''TGT''), is a Thai reality television series on the television network, and part of the global British ''Got Talent'' series. It is a talent sho ...
'' became subject of intense criticism when a contestant who displayed her breasts on stage was revealed to have been paid by the organisers in order to boost ratings.


Television program franchise


Big Box


Black Box


Ching Roi Ching Lan


Drive Me Home


Gang of Gags


Gang of Ghosts


Generation Gap


Lightning Quiz


Little Big Gang


Love Blood


Mic On Debt Off


Office Syndrome


Outlaw Beauty


Seven Days


Spy Game


Super Muaythai


The Band


The Fan


The Innocent Face


Who's This


Secret of Numbers


Black Sheep


Super 10


Little Lightning


Love Judge


The Rapper


The Wall Song


10 Fight 10


See also

* :Television series by Workpoint Entertainment


References


External links


Website
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