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Mar 27, 2019 / 18:21

Vietnam, South Korea sign agreement for TV program co-production

Vietnamese and South Korean TV program producers can register the co-production of TV shows to each other’s relevant agencies for approval within 50 days.

Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Manh Hung and Chairman of the Korea Communications Commission Lee Hyo-seong signed a cooperation agreement on the co-production of TV programs in Hanoi on March 26, Hanoimoi reported.
 
Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Manh Hung and Chairman of the Korea Communications Commission Lee Hyo-seong at the signing ceremony. Photo: Hanoimoi
Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Manh Hung and Chairman of the Korea Communications Commission Lee Hyo-seong at the signing ceremony. Photo: Hanoimoi
Under the agreement, Vietnamese and South Korean TV program producers can register the co-production of TV shows to each other’s relevant agencies for approval within 50 days and in case of refusal, state the reasons in writing.

The broadcasting of co-produced programs must be in line with the regulations of each side. Each producer must contribute at least 10% of the fund to the program, which will be also carried out by Vietnamese and South Korean staff. 

Earlier, Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Manh Hung received a delegation from the South Korean Communications Commission led by Hyo-seong Lee. The reception saw the attendance of many leaders from major South Korean and Vietnamese television stations.