(KPL) The northern Laotian province of Luang Prabang plans to launch its new radio and television station, built with Vietnam’s assistance, this September. The Vice Director of the Luang Prabang Information and Culture Department, Somlith Boupphapanya, said that the station, which was built earlier this year at a cost of 57 billion VND funded by [...]
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Authorities in Luang Prabang province expect to open new television and radio stations next month after the Vietnamese government provided 57 billion dong (almost 24 billion kip) towards the project. Deputy Director of the Luang Prabang provincial Information and Culture Department, Mr Somlith Boupphapanya said last Friday that construction of the new TV and radio [...]
(KPL) Save the Children Norway has supported US$100,000 to the Lao Youth’s Union to continue the Radio and TV programmes for children and youth from 2010-2011. The MOU was signed on 24 August at the Lao Youth Union between Head of the Save the Children Norway, Mr. Jhon Reinstein and Chief Cabinet of Lao Youth’s [...]
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(KPL) The Television National Lao (TNL) and Deutsche Welle AKADEMIE, the media development branch of Germany’s international broadcaster Deutsche Welle signed here yesterday a memorandum of understanding to improve the news production of the TNL for Asia viewers. The signatories to the document were the TNL Director General, Dr. Bounchom Vongphet and the German Ambassador [...]
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Lao National Television (LNT) hopes to improve its news content to be closer to an international standard after signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) yesterday. An agreement to implement a long-term pilot project was signed by Director General of LNT, Dr Bounchom Vongphet, and German Ambassador to Laos, Dr Peter Wienand, serving as a representative [...]
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(KPL) The Television National Laos (TNL) and Deutsche Welle AKADEMIE, the media development branch of Germany’s international broadcaster Deutsche Welle signed here yesterday a Memorandum of Understanding to improve the news production of the TNL for Asia viewers. Signatories to the document were the TNL Director General, Dr. Bounchom Vongphet and the German Ambassador to [...]
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August 13 marks Lao Media Day and Lao National Television is one of the most important media outlets in the country, providing people with a wide range of content and useful information. Today, four regular viewers share their opinions on the progress of Lao TV over the past decade and offer suggestions for its improvement. [...]
Savannakhet province is investing 2 billion kip to extend reception of Lao TV channels to five more districts in the province and boost signal strength to 5 kilowatts. Savannakhet Governor Vilayvanh Phomkhe told Vientiane Times last week the province would try to expand and improve network coverage to provide better access to information in remote [...]

Lao News in English for May 28, 2010 from Lao National Television.

Lao News broadcast on Lao National Television for May 24, 2010.