This is an important step to adapt to the trend of media convergence, creating strong momentum for local press activities.
According to the decision of the Standing Committee of the Quang Nam Provincial Party Committee, Quang Nam Radio and Television Newspaper will be merged into a public service unit under the Provincial Party Committee. The new agency will integrate the strengths of print, electronic, radio and television newspapers, aiming to build a modern multimedia communication model.
The Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee assigned and appointed Mr. Mai Van Tu - Member of the Provincial Party Committee, Director of Quang Nam Radio and Television Station - to hold the position of Editor-in-Chief of Quang Nam Newspaper and Radio and Television Station.
Along with that, key personnel were also arranged and appointed: Mr. Nguyen Huu Dong and Mr. Truong Van Nam, Deputy Editor-in-Chief of Quang Nam Newspaper; Mr. Tran Dinh Anh, Deputy Director of Quang Nam Radio and Television Station; Ms. Duong Nu Hoang Anh, Head of the Radio and Electronic Information Department of the Station... were both assigned to hold the position of Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the merged agency.
The Provincial Party Committee Standing Committee also announced the decision to retire under the regime from May 1, 2025 for Mr. Le Van Nhi - Provincial Party Committee member, Editor-in-Chief of Quang Nam Newspaper and Mr. Nguyen Kim Son - Deputy Director of Quang Nam Radio and Television Station.
Speaking at the conference, Mr. Luong Nguyen Minh Triet - Secretary of the Quang Nam Provincial Party Committee - emphasized that the merger of the two press agencies is a major policy to improve communication efficiency in the context of digital transformation and increasingly fierce information competition.
The merger will integrate the strengths of writing newspapers, radio and television, creating more modern and attractive multimedia communication products... This is also an opportunity to train and foster a team of versatile, professional journalists in many types of journalism Mr. Triet said.
The Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee asked the new agency's leader to urgently arrange the organizational structure, assign tasks, and develop working regulations; At the same time, processing records, finance, headquarters and working equipment. The goal is to quickly stabilize the organization, promote the combined strength of the team, gradually build a modern press agency, enough to meet the information requirements in the digital age.
