Type | Internet television |
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Branding | VTC |
Country | Vietnam |
Availability | Vietnam and worldwide |
Launch date
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July 2003 |
Official website
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http://www.vtc.vn or http://www.vtc.com.vn or http://hdtv.vtc.vn |
Vietnam Multimedia Corporation (Vietnam Television Corporation (VTC)) is a Vietnamese multimedia corporation, founded in February 1988 for the purpose of building television stations. In July 2003, the Vietnam Ministry of Post and Telematics purchased VTC.
In February 1988, the Postal Ministry (Vietnam Telecommunications), founded Broadcast TV (National Television Vietnam (VTV)) which became VTC. In September 1992, VTC became the Investment Company for Development and Technical Information (INTEDICO) under the auspices of the Ministry of Culture (Information). In November 1993, INTEDICO became an investment company for the development of television technology in Vietnam and on 10 December 1996, INTEDICO merged with TELEXIM RATIMEX (decision number 918 - QD / TC-Vietnam Television). Further statutory changes were made in 2003 (decision number 129/2003/QD- TTg 26 June 2003) and 2005 when INTENDICO became part of a parent state company, the Communication Corporation (decision number 192/2005/QD-TTg 29 July 2005).
Subsidiary companies include:
VTC produces News as newspapers, news programs, TV Journal and online TV; Mobile service loadable images and ringtones; EBank, an online payment portal; Mobile TV and Interactive television.