News Department, Newspaper, Radio and Television, Nghe An: Dedication, creativity and innovation

Where there is an event, there is a show.“Current events"

The News Department - Nghe An Newspaper, Radio and Television Agency directly undertakes the task of reporting quickly, accurately and promptly on political, economic, cultural - social, security - defense events of the province. The Department produces and edits radio and television news and organizes live programs and other special content of current events.

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The motto "where there is an event, there is News" has become an affirmation, a "brand" and also a professional "command" for each staff member, editor, reporter, cameraman and technician of the News department.

Journalist Nguyen Thi Hoa Mo - Head of News, Newspaper and Radio and Television Department, Nghe An

Journalist Nguyen Thi Hoa Mo - Head of the News Department shared: Along with the requirements of ideology, strong political will, good moral qualities, the News Department especially promotes the spirit of "not afraid of difficulties, not afraid of hardships", daring to think, daring to do, daring to take responsibility, ready to move quickly, urgently; flexible, sharp, creative in work. Thereby, producing timely and good quality journalistic works and news bulletins. Regardless of the circumstances, day or night, rain or shine, holidays or storms, floods, epidemics, when an event occurs, the News Department reporters are immediately present.

Typically, when the Covid-19 pandemic broke out, everyone wanted to stay at home to prevent the risk of infection, but many reporters, editors, and cameramen still steadfastly stayed close to quarantine areas, medical facilities, villages, and hamlets to update and provide information on the treatment of Covid-19 infected patients; disease prevention and control work and vaccination campaigns.

Most recently, when storm No. 5 hit, to quickly and continuously update the storm's developments and the storm prevention and control situation at key locations; News reporters "braved the wind and rain" to be present in many localities, overcoming difficulties in heavy rain, strong winds, power outages, and lost wifi signals to record and transmit live news about sea dykes and key projects to residential areas. The footage and news updated every hour and every minute not only helped people accurately grasp the storm's developments, but also spread the spirit of proactive prevention and shared community responsibility.

Or in the historic flood in Western Nghe An before, in mid-July 2025,when many roads were eroded, bridges were washed away, many border villages were isolated. With a spirit of dedication, not afraid of difficulties and hardships, News reporters were the first to arrive. Regardless of danger, they crossed the floodwaters, stayed with the rescue forces to bring the most authentic images and information about the damage as well as the relief work of the forces.

Ms. Phan Thi Tinh, in Thanh Vinh ward (Nghe An province), one of the regular viewers of news programs, expressed: "The timeliness of news bulletins of Nghe An Newspaper and Radio and Television during natural disasters and floods has provided information and images for people inside and outside the province to see the severity of natural disasters. Through that, we can also see the hardships and difficulties of the affected people and the timely support of functional forces, all levels and sectors...".

Audience-centric - constantly creating and innovating

Not only does it have the task of reporting news, the News Department is also the “cradle” of many initiatives and innovations. In addition to maintaining a “huge” daily workload, including: 4 radio news bulletins, 3 television news bulletins, 2 international news bulletins, 1 English news bulletin and 1 “Traffic Safety” column. In recent times, the News Department has also developed and launched many programs New programs. Such as "Roundtable of World Affairs", "Hot 24/7 World", English News, "Eastern and Western Culture", "Hello NTV Connect", "Today's Issues", "Nghe An Accelerates in the New Era", "NTV Lens", "Multiplying Beautiful Actions"... Many programs have left their mark and become familiar to audiences and listeners at home and abroad..

In particular, the Department also decided Innovate the format of daily news bulletins, such as the programs "Nghe An New Day", "Morning Radio News", "Evening TV News"..., creating a "new breeze", increasing attractiveness, and bringing the audience closer to the province's news.

Mr. Tran Van Ngan, in Bich Hao commune (Nghe An province) - a person who regularly watches the news programs of Nghe An Newspaper and Radio and Television shared: "The quality of NTV's news is now not inferior to that of the Central stations. The way of presenting the scene is lively, the information is timely and multi-dimensional. In particular, many programs closely follow the lives of the people, listen and promptly reflect the thoughts, aspirations and concerns of the people. People love it because they are listened to and accompanied."

Along with creating many new programs, The News Department also actively applies digital technology and artificial intelligence (AI) in reading, editing, and editing news, shortening the production process, improving efficiency, and keeping up with the trend of multi-platform journalism, adapting to the digital era. Thanks to that, the content of News is not only present on radio and television, but also spreads strongly on digital platforms and social networks. NTV's breaking news and current affairs reports are widely shared and quoted many times by VTV and national channels.

Many works of the News Department are also sent to broadcast on VOV, VTV, HTV, VTV8, VTC16, VTV5, National Defense Television and many other local stations. On average, there are more than 50 news and 60 reports each month. broadcast on the above channels; contributing to providing socio-economic information and promoting the image of Nghe An homeland and people on a wider and more widespread scale; contributing to affirming prestige and brand in the press, radio and television industry nationwide.

Journalist Tran Thi Thanh Huyen - Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee, Deputy Editor-in-Chief of Nghe An Newspaper, Radio and Television affirmed: “The achievements of the News Department in the past time not only come from professional capacity, but more importantly, the sense of responsibility, dedication and aspiration to contribute and serve the people of the staff, editors, reporters, cameramen, announcers and technicians. This has promoted the spirit of innovation, creativity, searching for new ways of expression, improving the quality of press products, meeting the increasingly high demands of audiences and listeners. That is the spirit of patriotic emulation in the field of journalism today - where love for the profession is associated with social responsibility, where each news product becomes the result of collective efforts, daring to think, daring to do and daring to innovate”.

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The achievements in the patriotic emulation movement of the News Department come not only from professional capacity, but more importantly from the sense of responsibility, dedication and aspiration to contribute and serve the people of the team of cadres, editors, reporters, cameramen, announcers and technicians.

Journalist Tran Thi Thanh Huyen - Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee, Deputy Editor-in-Chief of Nghe An Newspaper, Radio and Television

Besides the quality of news and programs, the achievements of certificates of merit and press awards are also vivid proof of the patriotic emulation spirit of the News Department in the past 5 years.

Notably, the Department was awarded 6 Certificates of Merit by the People's Committee of Nghe An province for its outstanding achievements in propagating the activities of the Provincial People's Council; natural disaster prevention; ensuring traffic safety; Covid-19 epidemic prevention; the title of Excellent Labor Collective for 2 years... An outstanding individual was awarded a Certificate of Merit by the Prime Minister.

The practical activities of the News Department (Nghe An Newspaper, Radio and Television) show that the patriotic emulation movement in journalism is not a slogan, but is concretized in each news bulletin, each report, by the dedication and pioneering innovation of cadres, reporters, technicians, and cameramen in all conditions and circumstances. This spirit has been, is and will continue to spread, building a revolutionary journalism in the homeland of President Ho Chi Minh that is professional, humane, and modern; contributing to promoting the development of Nghe An in the new era./.