Party newspapers and magazines play a key role in information

Recently, the survey team of the Central Propaganda Department had a meeting with the Provincial Party Committee on the implementation of Conclusion No. 29-KL / TW dated August 25, 2012 of the Secretariat on continuing to implement the Digital Directive. 11-CT / TW of the Politburo (Term VIII) on "buying and reading Party newspapers and magazines". At the meeting, the delegates made many comments highlighting the importance of buying and reading Party newspapers and magazines; At the same time, he affirmed that newspapers and magazines of the Party played a key role in information, contributing to improving political ideology for officials and party members.

Vietnam Journalist Association of Binh Duong Province commends the authors for winning high quality journalism works in 2018. Photo: Ho Van

Leading role

After the Secretariat issued the Conclusion No. 29-KL/TW dated August 25, 2012 on the continued implementation of Directive No. 11-CT/TW of the Politburo, the Provincial Party Standing Committee thoroughly grasped and directed Party committees continue to promote the purchase and reading of Party newspapers and magazines in the spirit of the Central conclusion. The provincial Party Committee for Propaganda and Education has also promoted propaganda on the role of the Party newspaper in political life, ideology and in the work of building the Party, building and developing the local socio-economy, thereby contributing to raising awareness of cadres, party members, especially leaders in buying and reading Party newspapers and magazines.

The buying and reading of Party newspapers and magazines in recent years have contributed to raising the awareness of officials and party members about the importance of the Party's newspapers and magazines in providing and conveying views and ways. of the Party, policies and laws of the State, serving as a theoretical basis to raise political and ideological awareness. The buying and reading of Party newspapers and magazines contribute to helping cadres, party members and people of all classes fight effectively with wrong views, distorting distortions of hostile forces.

Ms. Mai Huong Giang, Head of the Central Press Department, Press Department, Ministry of Information and Communications, said that Binh Duong is one of the localities that well buys and reads Party newspapers and magazines. Over the past time, the Party's newspapers and magazines have played a key role in directing public opinion, raising the main awareness of officials and party members, especially in the current period when hostile forces take advantage of the websites, social networking channels to strengthen the fight against the Party and the State. In this situation, the Party's newspapers and magazines have become a powerful, orthodox, powerful tool and channel to counter distorting allegations.

In Binh Duong, the Party Committee for Propaganda and Education promoted the propaganda of Directive No. 11-CT/TW and Conclusion No. 29-KL/TW and other relevant documents of the Party Committee on the policy of buying and reading newspapers, Party magazines in various forms such as integrating the relevant contents in the deployment phase, thoroughly grasping the instructions and resolutions of the Central and the province; promoting the role of provincial and grassroots reporters and communicators; promote propaganda in newspapers and the provincial media. The purchase and reading of Party newspapers and magazines in the province have been put into order. The number of Party committees in the province has bought and read Party newspapers and magazines at a high rate, such as the Provincial Party Committee, the Party Committee of Tan Uyen, the Provincial Public Security Party Committee, the Provincial Military Party Committee.

Need to continue innovation

Also at the meeting, the delegates all said that Party newspapers and magazines were suffering a lot of pressure and pressure from the explosion of information technology, the strong development of social networks. In order to play the leading role, meeting the information requirements in the new situation, the Party's newspapers and magazines need to have a drastic change. Particularly in Binh Duong, Binh Duong Newspaper - the voice of the Party, government and people in the province has constantly renewed, improving the quality of content and form, timely serving the propaganda of the province's political tasks. , information needs of many readers. In order to constantly improve the quality of operations, to meet the needs of information dissemination in the current period, in addition to the type of daily newspaper published daily, since 2013, Binh Duong Newspaper has built and deployed "Project of developing Binh Duong electronic newspaper".

Currently, Binh Duong Electronic Newspaper consists of 3 languages: Vietnamese, English and Chinese. On Binh Duong Electronic Newspaper, there are also multimedia sites and electronic libraries. These sites have averaged 45,000 - 50,000 visits per day. In addition, Binh Duong Newspaper cooperates with the Provincial Youth Union to issue free newspapers for workers on the weekly Saturday. Thereby, timely transfer to the crowd of workers, members and young workers information about the socio-economic situation and national defense-security of the province.

According to Ms. Nguyen Thi Giang Huong, Director General, Head of Publishing Support Department, Nhan Dan Newspaper, the rapid development of different types of newspapers, newspapers, online newspapers, multimedia, social networking sites has created conditions for readers to have many options in accessing information; creating pressure on the need to drastically change both in terms of content, form, and release of Party newspapers and magazines. The form of the Party's newspapers and magazines must be more eye-catching, the information content must be lively and attractive, ensuring the accuracy and quickness to attract readers and to keep the leading role in information.In parallel with the above comments, delegates also said that to improve the efficiency of buying and reading Party newspapers and magazines, this content should be considered as one of the criteria for reviewing the titles of row emulation. years of Party grassroots organizations; At the same time, to promote its role, it is responsible to set the example of the head of the executive committee, the government in leading and directing the implementation of guiding documents of the Central, provincial and district levels on the purchase and reading of newspapers and magazines of the Party.

Reported by Cao – Son – Translated by Vi Bao