VOV wins three ABU prizes
VOV.VN - The Voice of Vietnam (VOV) was honoured with three 2024 Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) prizes which were presented at the Media Award Ceremony taking place on August 7 in Bali, Indonesia.
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Among the three works, "Bai Ca Tren Nui” (Song On The Mountain) by Ba Duy of VOV2 won first place in the People Audio Category, while “Dat Lanh” (Good Land Attracts Birds) and “Tro Ve” (Coming Home) by a group of journalists of VOV1 were placed third in the Peace Audio Category.
The event opened with the theme of “Together for People, Planet, Peace” and was held within the framework of the eighth ABU Media Summit on Climate Action and Disaster Prevention.
The award aims to recognise and celebrate the vital role of media in advancing sustainability, social justice, and peace.
This year saw the organising board receive more than 100 entries from major radio, television, and news agencies from 30 countries around the region, including RRI Indonesia, KBS Korea, France 24, Radio Television Brunei, Radio Television Hong Kong, and China Media Group.
Since 2010 VOV has won a number of the ABU Prizes in various categories, such as News Reporting, Community Service Announcement, Documentary, Audio, and Digital Media.