Vietnam News Agency exchanges media development experience with Nghe An Newspaper

Working with the delegation was comrade Pham Thi Hong Toan - Member of the Provincial Party Executive Committee, Party Secretary, Editor-in-Chief of Nghe An Newspaper.

Introducing to the delegation the structure, organization and activities of Nghe An Newspaper, comrade Pham Thi Hong Toan said that Nghe An Newspaper currently has 8 specialized departments, with more than 80 officers, reporters and employees.

Vietnam News Agency delegation visits Nghe An Newspaper Convergence Editorial Office. Photo: Duc Anh

Currently, Nghe An Newspaper has 2 types: printed newspaper and electronic newspaper. Electronic newspaper is increasingly diverse and rich with fast and accurate information, with an average of 200,000 visits/day. Printed newspaper includes 2 publications: daily newspaper and mountainous - weekend special page, with a circulation of over 16,000 copies/issue.

In addition to investing in development and improving the quality of publications, Nghe An Newspaper also focuses on investing in modern facilities and equipment to serve the work and operations of cadres, reporters and employees. The team of cadres and reporters regularly participate in training courses and training in new journalism skills and modern media development trends.

Comrade Pham Thi Hong Toan hopes that in the coming time, Vietnam News Agency and Nghe An Newspaper will continue to cooperate, exchange and provide professional training for the staff, reporters and editors of Nghe An Newspaper to continuously improve the quality of the newspaper.

Talking with leaders and reporters of Nghe An Newspaper, Deputy General Director Le Quoc Minh acknowledged the strong innovations of Nghe An Newspaper in applying multimedia to create many high-quality publications. At the same time, leaders of Vietnam News Agency also shared and exchanged experiences of Vietnam News Agency with Nghe An Newspaper.

According to Deputy General Director of Vietnam News Agency Le Quoc Minh: In the context of the country's strong development and increasingly deep international integration, the media sector is developing at a rapid pace, diverse in form, rich in content, making information competition increasingly fierce. This is a big challenge for all agencies and units working in journalism and communication, including Vietnam News Agency.

Deputy General Director Le Quoc Minh discussed and shared experiences on modern media. Photo: Duc Anh

Therefore, in order to constantly innovate, improve the quality and effectiveness of information, and maintain the leading role in providing official information of the state news agency, Vietnam News Agency has determined to build a team of reporters and editors with strong political will, professionalism in multimedia journalism activities, and a deep love for the profession.

In particular, VietnamPlus e-newspaper is the core force in improving the qualifications of reporters and editors, taking the lead in applying and organizing the process of producing multimedia news, databases, and modernity, ensuring fast, rich, and diverse updates on many domestic and international events and issues, and the attractive presentation has attracted the attention of a large number of readers.

Vietnam News Agency delegation presents souvenirs to Nghe An Newspaper. Photo: Duc Anh

Highly appreciating the results achieved by Nghe An Newspaper in recent times, Deputy General Director Le Quoc Minh affirmed that Vietnam News Agency will coordinate and share experiences so that Nghe An Newspaper can increasingly innovate and improve its quality.