The festival drew over 500 entries from around 100 media units nationwide to compete in nine categories, including Children Programs, Documentary, Reportage, Education Programs, Music Programs, Theater Programs, TV Series, Talk-shows.

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An art performance at the opening ceremony. (Source: vtv.vn) 

Apart from the competition, various activities are held such as seminars themed "Response to climate change and challenges to the media" and "Dissemination of cultural identity on on TV programs," to name but two.

The festival will end on December 24 with an award ceremony.

Translated by Chung Anh