TTLV: Research on news reporting in television news broadcasts

INFORMATION ABOUT THE MASTER'S THESIS

1. Student's full name:Nguyen Thi Kim Chi

2. Gender: Female

3. Date of birth: July 15, 1989

4. Place of birth: Vinh Lac - Vinh Phuc

5. Decision No. 3215/2014/QD-XHNV-SDH dated December 31, 2014, of the Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, recognizing the student.

6. Changes in the training process: Extension of the study period by 6 months (January 1, 2017 - June 30, 2017)

7. Thesis title:Research on news reporting in television news broadcasts.

8. Major: Journalism. Code: 60.32.01.01

9. Scientific supervisor:Assoc. Prof. Dr. Duong Xuan Son,Senior lecturer in Television Journalism, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.

10. Summary of the thesis results:

- Adhering closely to the research topic's guiding principles, and based on the theoretical foundations of journalism studies, the thesis has analyzed, synthesized, interpreted, and built a theoretical framework related to the research problem. The thesis clearly outlines the characteristics, features, structure, language, and history of the emergence and development of news reports, television news reports in general, and news reports in television news broadcasts in particular.

- Based on the established theoretical framework, this thesis surveys, researches, analyzes, and evaluates the situation of news reports in television news broadcasts on VTV1, Vietnam Television, from structure to content, program production process, methods of execution, and information transmission of news reports. It also points out the advantages and limitations of news reports in television news broadcasts on digital platforms in Vietnam.

- Based on the theoretical and practical foundations studied and surveyed, this thesis offers specific proposals and recommendations to improve and enhance the quality of documentary programs in order to attract and positively impact a wide audience through the issues addressed in these documentaries.

11. Practical applications:

Press agencies, television stations, television channels, journalism and media training institutions, research agencies and institutes, and reporters working in journalistic activities...

- The research results have immediate applicability to the operational activities of television stations when producing news reports within and outside of television news broadcasts of Vietnam Television as well as local television stations, in order to meet the trend of media on digital platforms; at the same time, it serves as a reference for research topics related to television reporting in general and reporting in television news programs in particular; and it can be used as a reference material in teaching, learning, and research at journalism training institutions specializing in Journalism and Communication.

- This research project has high practical applicability, providing future reporters and those working in television programs in general, and television documentaries in particular, with a basis for evaluating, reviewing, and adjusting their professional work in a positive direction, improving and enhancing the quality of television documentaries.

12. Future research directions:

The topic can be developed and expanded to the scale of a doctoral dissertation.

INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS

1. Full name: Nguyen Thi Kim Chi 2. Sex: Female

3. Date of birth: July 15^th1989 4. Place of birth: Vinh Phuc

5. Admission decision number: 3215/ 2014/QD-XHNV–SDH. Dated December 31, 2014 Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi

6. Changes in academic process: Extend 6-month study period (from 01 January to 30 June 2017).

7. Official thesis title: Researching in the feature stories of TV news reporting.

8. Major: Journalism Code: 60.32.01.01

9. Supervisors: Prof.Dr Duong Xuan Son, Senior lecturer of the Faculty of Journalism and Communication, VNU University of Social Sciences and Humanities.

10. Summary of the findings of the thesis:

- Following the contents study by the thesis topic and basing on the rationale of Journalism, the thesis has analyzed, synthesized, interpreted and built up a theoretical basis related to the research topic. The essay has outlined the basic information about the feature stories, both feature of TV newscast and the feature of TV newscast reporting.

- On the basis of theoretical issues, the thesis has studied, analyzed and evaluated the reportage in television news bulletins of VTV1 (Vietnam Television) from the structure to the content, the process of the program, the mode of delivery, the information Transmission of the reports and the disadvantages of the coverage in the television newscast on the digital platform in Vietnam.

- From the researched theoretical and practical basis, the Thesis contributes specific proposals and recommendations to improve the quality of the reportage program in order to make attractiveness and positive influence on public opinion by the discussed issues in these feature films.

11. Practical applicability:

For Press agencies, television stations, television channels, media journalism training institutions, research institutes and institutes, journalists working in real press activities....

- Research results can be applied in the operation of the television stations when producing the television program reporters of Vietnam Television as well as local television stations. It supports to meet the trend of digital media. It is also a reference material for research related to television reportage in general and reportage in TV news programs in particular. It should be used as a reference in teaching, learning, and research at the press and communication training institute.

- It is a research application that is highly practical in order that future reporters, television programmers in general and television reporters in particular have the basis to evaluate, revise and adjust their career knowledge and improve their quality program.

12. Further research directions:

From research findings, further research directions can be developed in the scope of doctoral thesis.