Country reference
- Country codes
- LA / LAO · M49 418
- Browsing region
- Asia
- Language options to specify
- Lao
- UN statistical subregion
- South-eastern Asia
Lao National Television separates LNTV 1 and LNTV 3 HD programme areas and names several language-news editions. Specify the channel, bulletin and spoken language; an English website link is a different fact from an English television news programme.
Numbered services and programme sections
The official navigation places daily news and Khmu, Hmong, Vietnamese, English and French news routes in its LNTV 1 area. LNTV 3’s programme area includes agriculture, women’s programming, entertainment and sport-related routes. These labels identify programmes and sections; they do not show that every episode has all those audio languages.
Language news is not a whole-channel soundtrack
Keep the Lao title or original page link when making an enquiry. A household seeking a Hmong bulletin should not receive a general Lao-language report about Hmong communities as a substitute. Likewise, a short agricultural news clip and a full recurring agriculture programme may share a subject while answering different viewing needs.
Keep the Lao title and edition
Use Asia/Vientiane and retain the original dated bulletin. Say whether the desired result is the current linear channel, a complete news edition or a specific saved episode. The official site links to embedded and social viewing routes; their presence was read, but playback, archive completeness and third-party carriage were not tested.
Time-zone reference locations
Asia/Vientiane
Use the location relevant to the viewer and the event date. IANA reference locations are not a count of distinct current offsets; do not apply one fixed offset to the whole country.