VTV3

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VTV3

Country	Vietnam
Broadcast area	Vietnam Asia Worldwide
Programming
Picture format	1080i HDTV (downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed)
Ownership
Owner	Vietnam Television
Sister channels	VTV1, VTV2, VTV4, VTV5, VTV6, VTV7, and
History
Launched	31 March 1996; 25 years ago (31 March 1996)
Availability
Terrestrial
	Closed in December 2020
Digital (DVB-T2)	UHF 25, 26, 27
Cable
	CH.3 (HD) Analog CH.30 (SD)
SCTV	CH.23 (SD) CH.232 (HD)
Hanoicab	CH.23 (SD) CH.232 (HD)
	Channel 3
Satellite
K+	CH.8 (HD) CH.212 (SD)
MobiTV	CH.7 (HD)
VTC Digital	CH.14 (HD)
Vinasat (Cband)	(SD)
Laosat (Kuband)	(SD)
IPTV
MyTV	CH.3 (HD) Kênh 13 (SD)
Viettel TV	CH.4 (HD)
FPT TV	CH.3 (HD)
Streaming media
VTV.vn	Watch live
VTV Entertainment	Watch live
FPT Play	Watch live
TV Net (VTC)	Watch live

VTV3 is a Vietnamese television station operated and owned by government-owned Vietnam Television. Launched on 31 March 1996 as the country's first sports and entertainment integrated channel, its programs contained sporting events and entertainment-oriented programs including music, variety shows, leisure & lifestyles, nationally produced, as well as American and Asian series.

Broadcast history[]

• VTV3 was broadcast by Vietnam Television for testing from June 1994 during the 1994 World Cup, with the remaining programs broadcasting at the same frequency range of VTV1 and VTV2. The original content of VTV3 at that time was Sports - Entertainment - Economic Information. From April 1995, the channel was broadcast on channel 6 in Hanoi with the broadcast time from 16:00 to 19:00.
• VTV3 officially went on-air on 31 March 1996, and begin to be relayed nationwide via satellite on July that year. Also since the launch of the channel, VTV began to broadcast the English Premier League (EPL). This soccer tournament were continuously aired on VTV3 from then until 2011.
• From 1 October 1997, VTV3 separated its frequency in Hanoi and Da Nang and aired in channel 22 UHF (Hanoi), channel 21 UHF (Da Nang) with nighttime programs. This also marked VTV3 become the second channel to air live the national evening news (Thời Sự) besides VTV1 at 19:00, which continuously transmitting until now.
• The channel began to be relayed nationwide via satellite with the independent frequency on 31 March 1998.
• Until 31 December 2001, the broadcasting times of VTV3 were expressing at these times followed:
  • From Monday to Friday: 12:00 to 24:00
  • Saturday and Sunday: 10:00 to 24:00
• Beginning from 31 December 2001, VTV3 increased the broadcasting times as these followed:
  • From 31 December 2001 to 31 August 2006: 06:00 to 24:00
  • From 1 September 2006 to 18 March 2020 and from 1 May 2020 to present: 24 hours per day
• Between 2013 - 2014, the manufacture department of VTV3 were split into two: the sports-producing crew were formed into separate department alongside with VTV1 sports team (Department for Sports Productions, Vietnamese: Ban Sản xuất các chương trình Thể thao or Ban Thể thao - Sports Department for short). The remaining VTV3 entertainment team was renamed Department for Entertainment Productions (Vietnamese: Ban Sản xuất các chương trình Giải trí)
• Since 2015, most of VTV3 sports programs were moved to youth-oriented channel VTV6. In 2020, Nhịp đập 360 độ thể thao (Sports 360° - The Beat) - the morning sports bulletin - was transferred to VTV6, leaving the VTV3 channel broadcast entertainment-oriented programs, and transmitting sports programs during special occasions only. The bulletin was later relaunch in 2021 as Nhịp đập thể thao (Sports Beat), and beginning to broadcast on both VTV3 and VTV6 from 12 April 2021.
• Between 19 March and 30 April 2020, as a safety precaution due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Vietnam, Vietnam Television temporarily suspended the overnight timeslot on VTV3, along with most VTV channels, and limited the broadcast time to 19 hours per day.

VTV3 HD[]

VTV3 became the first channel of VTV and the first commercial television channel in Vietnam to have an HD simulcast. VTV3 HD was soft-launched from 31 March 2013 to mark VTV3's 17th anniversary and was officially launched on 1 June 2013. Most programs broadcast by VTV3 since 2013 are in HDTV with a 16:9 picture format.

Program[]

Right from its broadcast, VTV3 has paved the way for entertainment programs, copyrighted feature films, sports,] programs... to air on this channel. . Due to the lack of programs in the early period, the "exploiting programs" were exploited by VTV3's editorial team and purchased copyrights from the southern region. Gameshows such as , , ,... or special movies, sports content, .. .. all bring a huge source of advertising on the channel. Since then, advertising has gradually become VTV's main source of revenue, leading to the establishment of ().

Since the beginning of broadcasting with a duration of 18 hours/day, VTV3 began to upgrade the program's content, change some time frames, increase feature film frames, buy copyrights,... and especially appear every day. new gameshow series (especially Saturday morning, from mid-2004), attracting a large audience such as , , Southern water wave ,... parallel with previous programs that resonated: The Magic Hat, , Music game, [[Literary Journey] chemistry]], ... .In particular, at the beginning of 2005, VTV3 opened an additional 20:00 (now 20:30) frame from Monday to Friday to broadcast the program. entertainment program; feature films at 18:00 every day since late 2005 began to appear more than Asian films; Since the beginning of 2006, the gameshow, entertainment program has additional frames 21:00, 22:00 from Monday to Friday (currently 21:15 Saturday, Sunday) every week. Some shows music live at the weekend were expanded, especially with the appearance of ] and the improvement of [[Morning Star] rendezvous. ], . And the gameshows are copyrighted from abroad such as: , The Last Passenger, Ring the Golden Bell, Three Stars Seven,....

In addition, channel VTV3 spends time broadcasting 360-degree sports news in late hours at 11pm on weekdays to reflect domestic and international sports information. Along with that, the newsletter spends broadcasting time accompanying sports events such as World Cup or UEFA EURO...

Not only the actual gameshow, television, VTV3 also produces, cooperates and implements many great and unique programs of great significance, such as signal production, broadcasting of competitive sports. during the 2003 Southeast Asian Games of which Vietnam was the host. In addition, the VTV3 department also works and reports in major tournaments (made by the Sports Department), produces contests Miss Vietnam with , the special programs such as Vietnam - Laos Television Bridge (2002), Legend of Truong Son Street (2004) and special programs in collaboration with domestic units.

Since 2008, VTV3 began to change its appearance, focusing on improving the quality of the program, especially with the appearance of many novel game shows, increasing the playing time of feature-length films (typically Vietnam). Ugly Girl and Happy Singles opened the prime time slot for Vietnamese feature films at 21:00 (currently 21:30). is on a downward trend due to licensing and inspection problems, some program production companies tend to switch to cooperate with VTV, so on VTV3 there have appeared many new and special programs. reality TV programs that attract millions of viewers, programs with strong investment and preparation such as ], , Perfect Couple, ,... created a new breeze for the channel, although these programs appear not less scandalous.

In 2012, VTV3 continued to improve the content, changed the time frame, appeared many new programs in all directions, typically the program Morning Coffee, Weekend Morning Coffee, VTV3's Guests, Creative Viet Nam'. , SV 2012,... and competitions, big reality TV broadcast on weekends. Since 2014, strange-format comedy and entertainment reality shows and affiliate programs began to creep on VTV3, creating a new wave with domestic audiences such as Thank God, here you are, Idol. Bolero, Don't let the money fall... , at the same time, VTV3 channel also re-planned the weekend evening hours to create conditions for new programs to appear.

From the end of 2018 onwards, reality shows, competitions, comedy shows, and knowledge game shows (quiz shows) or shows with novel scripts like , Uncompromising, Vocal Battle Floor, , 5 magic golden rings, Overcoming the city of war,... emerged and quickly appeared in the channel's golden hour. However, these programs are all implemented by socialization units; in contrast to the programs produced by the Program Production Department Entertainment The implementation is showing signs of slowing down.

Regarding TV series in the period from 2017 onwards, the time frame of Vietnamese long-running movies in the evening began to be improved, attracting the attention of the audience, interspersed with the feature film frame of socialization (Monday, 3 before), along with the demonstration of the production autonomy of the Drama Production Center (VFC) through a series of hit series such as , Youth, Judge, , , ], [[Season] flowers found again]], [[[May 11th day]]... . Also from 2017, sitcoms became popular on VTV3, broadcast in the evening time frame like Family Fun, Happy Hello, My First Love... gaining popularity. audience interest.

Regarding sports, VTV3 is a channel known to many viewers as the first channel of VTV to participate in live reporting of some important domestic and [[world] sports events such as [[Football Championship] world|World Cup]], Euro, , VTV Cup, UEFA Champions League|Champions League]], SEA Games, English Premier League, some matches of [[national football team] Vietnam National Team|Vietnam Team]] and a number of other sports events as well as a number of companion programs organized by the Sports, Entertainment and Economic Information Department (currently the Sports Program Production Department) performed, along with a number of sports magazine programs. Previously, when VTV acquired the rights to many sports tournaments, channel VTV3 was regularly mobilized to report live domestic and international events every weekend, along with […] VTV2]] and VTV6. From October 12, 2015, with the orientation to become a general entertainment channel of Vietnam Television Station, a number of sports programs on VTV3 have changed to channel VTV6. Particularly, the 360-degree sports news is no longer broadcast on VTV3 (Because at that time the news changed to a new time frame: 22 hours daily on VTV6). Although sports have been removed from VTV3's main content, the channel is still broadcasting a number of sports-related programs such as the news "Sports beats" every morning at 6 am. parallel broadcast on VTV6), Sports 24/7, Sports memories every night at 21:30 from Monday to Friday; 9:10 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Particularly for sports events such as: World Cup and UEFA EURO, the channel spends most of the time reporting live in the night or early morning of that day (depending on the time of the match or the match taking place at the same time). The remaining sports events such as: Sea Games, VTV CUP, V. League, Olympic, ... channel VTV3 do not report live, instead, VTV5 and VTV6.

See also[]

• List of television programmes broadcast by Vietnam Television (VTV)
• List of television programmes broadcast by VTV3

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