As the second largest television channel in the country, with diverse information and wide coverage, Ho Chi Minh City Television (HTV) has been a reputable and highly anticipated brand for millions of Vietnamese families for over four decades.
Ho Chi Minh City Television, abbreviated as HTV, is under the direct control of the People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City, with its first broadcast taking place at a momentous occasion for the country, on the evening of May 1, 1975.
From just two broadcasting channels in its early days, after more than 40 years of development, HTV has made significant progress, with:
- 7 broadcast television channels (HTV9, HTV7, HTV1, HTV2, HTV3, HTV4, HTV- Sports )
- 10 pay TV channels (HTVC-Thuan Viet, HTVC-Gia Dinh, HTVC-Phu Nu, HTVC-Phim, HTVC-Ca Nhac, HTVC- Du Lich Cuoc Song, HTVC+, HTVC-Coop, HTVC-Mua Chuyen Tieu Dung, FBNC)
The broadcast content, both domestic and international, is diverse and includes:
- Breaking news, updated according to current events.
- Insightful and insightful economic observations.
- Engaging and attractive information on entertainment, sports, travel, and fashion.
- Documentaries, feature films, and dramas bear the distinctive mark of HTV.


Not only serving the people of Ho Chi Minh City and the Southern region, HTV has long become a familiar brand to people throughout the country through various transmission and service infrastructures. These include:
- Terrestrial digital television
- Cable TV
- Satellite TV
- Television over the Internet
In particular, the two channels HTV7 and HTV9 are currently broadcast on the infrastructure of 8 other pay-TV service providers nationwide, including: SCTV, VTVCab, AVG, K+, FPT, Viettel, MyTV, and VTC.
Furthermore, HTV's current production system fully adheres to high-definition (HD) standards, ready to serve the production and broadcasting of the station's programs. The modern storage and broadcasting system, utilizing the latest technology, ensures 24/7 broadcasting for 17 channels with high redundancy.
In addition, TMS Communication Technical Services Co., Ltd. operates primarily in the following areas: establishing networks and providing telecommunication services; operating pay television services; organizing the production and distribution of television programs… contributing to enhancing the position and influence of HTV in its various fields of operation.
In addition, the Television Service Center (HTVS) of HTV is where advertising, product introductions, economic information, announcements, etc., are carried out on HTV channels; coordinating sponsorships, providing program copyrights, organizing production, post-production services, etc.
HTV continuously enhances the appeal of its cultural and entertainment programs, which have been loved and watched by viewers in recent times, such as: the Ho Chi Minh City Television Cup Cycling Race, The Voice of Vietnam, The Moonlight of Traditional Music, Speaking from the Heart; The Presenter; The Golden Bell of Traditional Music, The Golden Bell That Resounds Forever…
Besides its internal resources, HTV advocates for the socialization of television programs to offer viewers more choices. Many television programs and segments have been created with increasingly rich, engaging, and profound content, as well as diverse and lively forms of presentation, such as: Challenge of the Comedians, The Voice of Vietnam, The Mysterious Person, Family is Number 1, Because of Love, Singing Love Stories, Little Heroes…
HTV – YOUR DAILY TV MEETING POINT
Source: https://htv.vn/gioi-thieu-chung-222151.htm









