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Cross-border platforms take away advertising revenue from Vietnam’s press

Facebook, YouTube, Netflix and TikTok, with powerful financial resources, attract a high number of users and ads compared with Vietnam’s press. Some newspapers have reported a 60-70 percent decrease in revenue.

Humanity, accuracy and objectivity are the core values of journalism

Deputy Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Thanh Lam said humanity, accuracy and objectivity are the core values of journalism and the reasons for journalism to exist.

Reporters accused of extortion receive prison sentences

More cases of journalists blackmailing businesses have been discovered and prosecuted in the last three years.

Digital transformation key to media survival

While news agencies are facing decreasing revenues from readership, advertisement and the State budget, digital transformation is required to help media survive, develop and catch up with the developments of the region and the world, 

 

Phu Nu online newspaper in HCM City suspended

The Ministry of Information and Communications on Thursday suspended the publication of the online edition of the Phu Nu TP HCM (HCM City Women) newspaper for one month for reporting stories with false information.

VND1.5 billion fines imposed on press agencies in 2015

VietNamNet Bridge – In 2015, the Ministry of Information and Communications handled administrative violations committed by 37 press agencies and imposed fines totalling over VND1.5 billion ($70,000) on 33 cases.

Media focus urged for Party Congress

 The media needs to report on and collect feedback from draft documents being prepared for the upcoming 12th Party Congress, a senior Party functionary has said.