Category: The media

Vietnamese television features a diverse mix of state-approved content, including local and international films, music programs, news broadcasts, sports, and popular soap operas. Foreign imports, primarily from the United States, South Korea, and Japan, are widely aired. Main Domestic Channels The country’s leading broadcaster, Vietnam Television (VTV), operates multiple channels, with VTV1 being the primary […]

Vietnam’s English-language media landscape offers a variety of newspapers and magazines catering to both locals and expatriates. Leading the daily news sector is Viet Nam News, known for its extensive coverage of local, regional, and international events, along with features on arts and culture. For in-depth business analysis, the Vietnam Investment Review stands out. Established […]

Vietnam’s media landscape remains tightly controlled by the government, with growing restrictions on press freedom and online expression. While occasional reports expose corruption among high-ranking officials and mild criticisms of government policies, the overall trend points toward increased censorship. Stricter Social Media Regulations Recent regulations have tightened control over social media platforms, requiring users to […]