Vietnam Television

Vietnam Television, also known as VTV, is the national television station of Vietnam, operating under the auspices of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam and managed by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. Its stated goals is "propagating the Party's guidelines, the State's and National Assembly's policies and laws, contributing to education, raising public awareness, and serving the people's spiritual life." Although not the first television station in Vietnam, it is considered the largest, with 13 broadcast channels and a nationwide pay-TV system, primarily broadcasting news, documentaries, science, social education, comedy, sports, entertainment, and drama.