1. Student's full name: Nguyen Thi Nguyet Huong 2. Gender: Female
3. Date of birth: January 17, 1991.
4. Place of birth: Ho Chi Minh City.
5. Student recognition decision No. 4417/2019/QD-XHNV dated November 26, 2019 of the President of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.
6. Changes in training process: 12-month extension from November 27, 2021 – November 26, 2022.
7. Thesis topic: Producing television products at Ho Chi Minh City Television Station in a digital media environment.
8. Major: Journalism (applied orientation); Code: 8320101-01-UD
9. Scientific advisor: Associate Professor, Dr. Nguyen Van Dung - Lecturer, Institute of Information and Communication Technology Applications.
10. Summary of thesis results:
(summarize the results of the thesis, emphasizing new results if any)
When doing the topic "Producing television products at Ho Chi Minh City Television in the digital media environment”, the author of the thesis objectively assesses the current status of television product production at HTV in terms of process, content, techniques and technology. Thereby, improving the quality and efficiency of program production at HTV, especially in the traditional digital environment.
Based on the established theoretical foundation of journalism and media theories, the author of the thesis conducted a survey of the 20-hour News Program managed by the HTV News Center, during the period from 2018 to 2021 (this is a period of many changes in the application of science and technology and the explosion of social networks). To increase the objective perspective, the author conducted a survey, collected opinions from 300 people in Ho Chi Minh City as well as had many in-depth interviews with the Board of Directors of the News Center, reporters, editors of the News Center and technicians of the Technical Management Board at the Station.
Through research and surveys, the author found that television products, specifically television journalism products, have been fully, promptly and accurately informed to the audience by HTV. The process of producing news and articles has also been standardized and synchronized from input to output. HTV has also launched information channels on social networks such as Youtube and Facebook to reach the public more closely. In particular, in the past 5 years, the News Center has used many new technologies in the recording and live broadcasting process to help the 20 o'clock News Program become more vivid and attract viewers. During the Covid-19 outbreak in Ho Chi Minh City, with many modern techniques, HTV's news programs still regularly broadcast 7 news bulletins every day, promptly recording all aspects of social life as well as completing their political tasks.
The survey also shows the shortcomings and limitations in the production of television journalism products of Ho Chi Minh City Television, especially in the current context of digital media. Within the framework of the thesis, the author has proposed a number of specific solutions and recommendations for relevant agencies to further improve the effectiveness of information and communication of the 20-hour News Program.
11. Practical application: (if any)
The results of the author's survey and research will be a scientific and practical basis for the Board of Directors of Ho Chi Minh City Television, the Board of Directors of the News Center, reporters, editors, and technicians at the Station to clearly understand the advantages and disadvantages in the current production process. In addition, the author's suggestions and recommendations will be a useful reference channel to improve the quality of television products at HTV.
12. Further research directions: (if any)
13. Published works related to the thesis:
A 3-part series of articles on the topic: "Vietnam's television industry and the story of digital content" was published in Nguoi lam bao Magazine on June 20, 2021.
INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS
1. Full name: NGUYEN THI NGUYET HUONG.
2. Sex: Female.
3. Date of birth: January 17, 1991.
4. Place of birth: Ho Chi Minh City.
5. Admission decision number: 4417/2019/QD-XHNV. Dated: November 26, 2019.
6. Changes in academic process: delayed 12 months (November 27, 2021 - November 27, 2022).
7. Official thesis title: Investigating the process of production television programs in the digital communication environment of HCMC television.
8. Major: Journalism (Profession-Oriented). Code: 8320101-01-UD.
9. Supervisors: Assistant Professor Ph.D NGUYEN VAN DUNG – Lecturer of The institute for the application of Information and Communication Technology.
10. Summary of the findings of the thesis:
When implementing the topic "Investigating the process of production television programs in the digital communication environment of HCMC television", the author of the thesis objectively assesses the current situation of television production at HTV in terms of production process, content and technique - technology. Thereby, improve the quality and efficiency of program production at HTV, especially in the digital communication environment.
On the basis of the theoretical basis of journalism and established communication theories, the author conducted a survey of the “20 o'clock News” program managed by HTV News Center, during the period from 2018 to 2021. (this is a period of many changes in the application of science - technology and the explosion of social networks). In order to increase the objective perspective, the author conducted a survey, collected opinions of 300 people in Ho Chi Minh City as well as had many in-depth interviews with the Board of Directors of the News Center, the journalists, editors of the News Center and technicians of the Technical Management Department.
Through research and survey, the author found that television products, specifically television journalism products, have been fully, promptly and accurately informed by HTV to the audience. The production process of news and articles has also been standardized and synchronized from input to output. HTV has also launched a lot of channels on social networks such as Youtube and Facebook to reach closer to the public. In particular, the News Center has used many new technologies during recording and live broadcasting to make the “20 o'clock News” Program more lively and attractive to viewers since 2018. During the outbreak of the Covid-19 epidemic in Ho Chi Minh City, with many modern techniques, HTV's news programs still regularly broadcast 7 news programs a day, promptly recording all aspects of social life as well as completing their political duties.
The survey also shows the concerns and limitations in the production of television journalism products of Ho Chi Minh City Television, especially in the current digital media context. Within the framework of the thesis, the author has given some specific solutions and recommendations to relevant agencies in order to further improve the information and communication effectiveness of the “20-o'clock News” Program.
11. Practical applicability
The results of the survey and research of the author will be the scientific and practical basis for the Board of Directors of Ho Chi Minh City Television, the Board of Directors of the News Center, the force of reporters, editors and technicians at the Ho Chi Minh City Television to understand the advantages and disadvantages of the current production process. In addition, the author's suggestions and recommendations will be a useful reference channel to improve the quality of television products at HTV.
12. Further research directions, if any: no.
13. Thesis-related publications:
A 3-part series with the topic "Vietnamese television industry and digital content issues" was published in the magazine "journalist" on June 20, 2021.
