Vietnam - Current situation - History

13.04.2017

Public broadcaster, Voice of Vietnam trialled DAB+ in Jul 2013. The roadmap for digital broadcasting radio and TV 2020 was granted by the Prime Minister in 2009. Currently VOV is working on a comprehensive project on improving national digital radio transmission until 2020 and anticipates that the roadmap for radio will come after that of television which will be completed on 2025. Currently no services are on air.

Broadstock Development Jointstock (BDC) together with Voice of Vietnam (VOV) organised a DAB+ seminar on the 28th of March 2017 and there were 42 participants.

03.08.2015

Public broadcaster, Voice of Vietnam trialled DAB+ in Jul 2013. The roadmap for digital broadcasting radio and TV 2020 was granted by the Prime Minister in 2009. Currently VOV is working on a comprehensive project on improving national digital radio transmission until 2020 and anticipates that the roadmap for radio will come after that of television which will be completed on 2025. Currently no services are on air.

23.01.2014

The public broadcaster in Vietnam, VOV (the Voice of Viet Nam), trialled the DRM standard in 2005, HD-Radio in
2009 and DAB+ on July, 2013. The roadmap for digital broadcasting radio and television 2020 has been granted by the Prime Minister of Vietnam since 2009. The Ministry of Communication and Information got together with other broadcasters in Vietnam: VTV, VOV, VTC and TTNVN to implement the digital broadcasting scheme by 2020.