The Việt Nam Multimedia Corporation was established in 2005 on the basis of the former Việt Nam Television Technology Investment and Development Company (VTC). A state-owned corporation, it belongs to the Ministry of Information and Communications, with organisation and management decided by the Ministry under legal regulations.

VTC is the leading state-owned enterprise working in the radio and television technology, sector. Its functions include doing business and investing directly in other businesses. It undertakes consultancy and research, applying the results to manufacturing and making business with the aim of supplying and investing in radio and television-related equipment.

VTC's website broadcasts VTV1, VTV2, VTV3, VTV4, VTV5, HTV and Hà Nội TV as well as the radio channels VOV1, VOV2, VOV 3 and VOV6 free of charge online around the world.

VTC incorporates the following companies: VTC Multimedia Technology Solutions One Member Co Ltd. Company; VTC Middle Multimedia One Member Co Ltd. Company; VTC South Multimedia One Member Co Ltd. Company; VTC Communication Television Development Stock Company; VTC Communication Equipment Trading Stock Company; VTC Communication Electronics Stock Company; VTC Cable Television and Electronics Stock Company; International Co-operation Services Stock Company; VTC Telecommunications Television Technology Transfer Stock Company; and VTC Television Entertainment and Advertisement Program Produce and Trade Stock Company.