VIETV

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VIETV
TypeDigital broadcast and internet streaming television network
Country
United States
AvailabilityNational
DirecTV:2037 DirecTV Stream: 2037
Founded2011
by Kevin Ngo
AreaUnited States
Key people
Kevin Ngo
(Chief Executive Officer)
Robert Pham
(President)
Launch date
2011 (2011)
Official website
www.vietv.com

VIETV is an American Vietnamese-language broadcast television network based in Houston, Texas. The network began broadcasting over-the-air in Houston in 2011.

Affiliates broadcasting[change | change source]

It has since started affiliates broadcasting in Los Angeles, California, Orange County, California, San Francisco, California, San Jose, California, Dallas, Texas, Atlanta, Georgia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Boston, Massachusetts, and Washington, D.C.[1] The Houston, Dallas, Los Angeles, and San Jose affiliates are also available in live streaming video on the Vietv.com website.[2] The network has created the UNO IP IPTV set-top box for viewing their content on televisions outside their broadcast area.[1]

Locations[change | change source]

VIETV has six studios. This includes their headquarters in Houston and locations in Southern California, Northern California, Boston, and Philadelphia. Original programming on VIETV includes the Evening NEWS and NEWS @ Nite programs,[3] the It's Your Birthday children's show, Cooking with Chef Cam-Yuet, Beauty by Tiffani, World Travel, and The Law & Legal Issues, hosted by VIETV president Robert Pham.[1]

References[change | change source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "VIETV, the Houston-based Vietnamese language TV network, keeps expanding". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
  2. "VIETV Houston - Watch Free Vietnamese Internet Television Online Channels In US". vietv.com. Archived from the original on 6 February 2015. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
  3. "Style profile: Kieu Tram aims for a modern take on tradition". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved 2 December 2014.