Vietnam Multimedia Corporation VTC (Vietnamese: Tổng công ty Truyền thông đa phương tiện VTC) is a state-owned enterprise in Vietnam focused on multimedia services. Its offerings include cloud storage, finance, telecommunications, and online games. One of its notable ventures was the VTC Digital Television which they ran from 2004 until 2013 when it was taken over by the Voice of Vietnam and repurposed as VOV's television network, although the company maintains the "VTC" branding.
Origin
VTC originated from the Radio and Television Equipment Repair and Warranty Service Enterprise, established on February 12, 1988, under Decision No. 33/QĐ-BTT issued by the Ministry of Information. Later, on March 25, 1993, this enterprise was converted into the Information Technology Investment and Development Company (Intedico) under Decision No. 288/QĐ by the Ministry of Culture and Information.
In December 1996, the Vietnam Television Technology Investment and Development Company (VTC) was established through the merger of two companies, Ratimex and Telexim, into Intedico, under the Vietnam Television (VTV). On June 26, 2003, VTC was transferred from Vietnam Television to the Ministry of Post and Telecommunications (now the Ministry of Information and Communications).
Later, on July 29, 2005, the Vietnam Television Technology Investment and Development Company was converted into the Multimedia Corporation - VTC.
On June 28, 2010, VTC was converted into a one-member limited liability company (LLC) wholly owned by the state under Decision No. 929/QĐ-BTTTT of the Ministry of Information and Communications.
Electronics Corporation and Vietnam Cable Television
Service Corporation (international cooperation)
Communications Corporation Friendship
VTC School of Communication
VTC Studio (established February 2010)
VTC Academy
Online games
Africa Team: Masang Soft (6 May 2006).
Audition Online: T3 Entertainment and Yedang Online (8 May 2006). In September 2009, VTC and VinaGame disputed the right to issue the game. This triggered the development of Game Gate.
Cross-fire and MMOFPSSpecial Force of the FPT (SF); Sudden Attack (SA); the VinaGame; Cross Fire (CF), the VTC game. CF is rated the best of the three games with the highest number of players.
FIFA Online 2 (FIFA 1 was commissioned online in Indonesia).
Squad: a 3-D first-person shooting game (MMOFPS), built on the game engine, Gamebryo Lightspeed, from Emergent. This is a casual game, presented on a 3D platform and themed with dark navy.
Generation 3: built on the Microsoft Silverlight platform, tells the story of a make-believe European Middle Ages continent, Okiast, which has three countries, Kalmar, Dargard and Norwales. The players act as military leaders who rise up against corruption in order to untie the lands.
Colours of Ocean: a free online social growth game for young people.
Showbiz: a free social game for music lovers.
Tour 247: a free social game for lovers of tour management.
