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VTV1 | |
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Launched | 7 September 1970 |
Owned by | Vietnam Television |
Picture format | 576i 16:9 SDTV 1080i 16:9 HDTV (from 31 March 2014) |
Country | Vietnam |
Language | Vietnamese[1] |
Broadcast area | Vietnam Asia-Pacific (via satellite) Worldwide (via Internet) |
Headquarters | VTV Tower, 43 Nguyen Chi Thanh Street, Ngoc Khanh, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi |
Formerly called | TV Vietnam (1970-1977), Central TV1 (1977-1987) |
Sister channel(s) | VTV2, VTV3 and VTV4 |
Website | http://www.vtv.vn/ |
Availability
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Terrestrial | |
Analogue | Channel 9 (Hanoi) |
Digital | Channel 1(45 UHF)(HD) |
Satellite | |
K+ | Channel 6(HD) |
Cable | |
VTVcab |
Channel 1(HD) Channel 300(SD) |
IPTV |
VTV1 is first channel of VTV Network lanuched 7 September 1970.
The station was formerly 24/7 general news, sports and entertainment channel until VTV3 launched in 1996 and when VTV1 became an all-news channel. It also features news in Vietnamese, formerly with English and French.[2] Since 15 June 2011, the station become 24 hour news, affairs and general channel, the first of its kind in Vietnam.