ABU TV Song Festival 2013

ABU TV Song Festival 2013
date	October 26, 2013
Host country	Vietnam
venue	Hanoi Opera House, Hanoi
Broadcasting television station	Vietnam Television
Moderation	Jamaica dela Cruz Hong Phuc
Opening act	ABU - A House of Love Đức Trịnh - Phan Huyền Thư performed by Hoàng Hải, Minh Chuyên, Hà Hoài Thu, Lê Việt Anh and the dance ensemble "Nhà Hát Ca Múa Nhạc"
participating countries	15th
First time participation	Brunei Iran Kyrgyzstan Thailand
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Countries that participated in 2013

The ABU TV Song Festival 2013 was the second edition of the annual ABU TV Song Festival . The festival, which is not a competition, took place on October 26, 2013 at the Hanoi Opera House in Vietnam and coincided with the 50th General Assembly of the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union , which was held from October 23 to 29, 2013. A total of fifteen countries participated, four of which made their debut this year namely Brunei , Iran , Kyrgyzstan and Thailand .

Broadcasting television station

The Hanoi Opera House, venue of the 2013 ABU TV Song Festival

Vietnam Television hosted the second edition of the annual festival.

participating countries

A total of fifteen countries took part in the 2013 ABU TV Song Festival.

Start number	country	language	Interpreter	song	Approximate meaning in German
01	Thailand	Thai	Kandy	Aeb Saeb	Hidden love, hidden fun
02	Brunei	Malaysian	Qeez Idrus	Salahkah Aku	Is it my fault?
03	Hong Kong	Mandarin	Likes Lam (林欣彤)	Shi Jian (時間)	time
04	Indonesia	Indonesian	Putri & Shella	Mimpiku	my dream
05	Vietnam	Vietnamese	Văn Mai Hương	Là em đó	This is me
06	Australia	English	Justice crew	Boom Boom & Best Night ( Mashup )	Boom-Boom / Best Night
07	Malaysia	Malaysian	Alyah	Kisah hati	The story of a heart
08	Iran	Persian	Mohsen Mirzazadeh (محسن میرزازاده)	Arman (رمان)	wish
09	Kyrgyzstan	Kyrgyz	Tola Tursunaliev (Тола Турсуналиев)	Enekeme (Энэкеме)	My mother
10	Japan	Japanese	May'n (メ イ ン)	ViViD	Visible
11	Sri Lanka	English	Sarith & Surith	Together, forever	Together for ever
12	Singapore	Tamil	Shabir	Maybe	Maybe
13	Afghanistan	Dari	Shahzad Adeel (شهزاد عادل)	Ma Ba Tu'em (ما به تو ایم)	We are with you
14th	People's Republic of China	Mandarin	Splendid7	Ài ràng wǒmen zài yīqǐ (爱 让 我们 在一起)	Love will hold us together
15th	South Korea	Korean	Sistar	Give it to me	Give it to me

transmission

Each participating country was asked to broadcast the event during their program, along with overlaid comments and information about the festival in their local language.

•  Afghanistan - RTA
•  Australia - SBS Two (November 9, 2013)
•  Brunei - RTB
•  People's Republic of China - CCTV-15 (December 20, 2013)
•  Hong Kong - TVB J2 (December 7, 2013)
•  Indonesia - TVRI (November 23, 2013)
•  Iran - IRIB
•  Japan - NHK
•  Kyrgyzstan - KTRK
•  Malaysia - TV2 (December 26, 2013)
•  Singapore - MediaCorp Suria
•  South Korea - KBS (November 23, 2013)
•  Sri Lanka - Sirasa TV
•  Thailand - NBT
•  Vietnam - VTV1 (October 26, 2013, live broadcast )

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c} ABU 50th General Assembly and Associated Meetings . ABU . Retrieved April 11, 2013.
2. ↑ ^{a b c} ABU TV Song Festival 2013 . Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union . Archived from the original on July 3, 2013. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
3. ↑ ^{a b c} Andy Mikheev: ESCKaz ABU TV Song Festival 2013 . ESCKaz. Retrieved April 11, 2013.
4. ^ Anthony Granger: Jamaica dela Cruz to co-host . Eurovoix.com. October 21, 2013. Retrieved October 25, 2013.
5. ↑ Anthony Granger: Hong Phuc Announced As Co-Host . Eurovoix.com. October 25, 2013. Retrieved October 25, 2013.
6. ↑ ^{a b} Anthony Granger: ABU'13: ABU TV Song Festival Confirmed In Hanoi . Eurovoix.com. June 15, 2013. Retrieved June 15, 2013.
7. ↑ ^{a b c} Vietnam grand festival will held, timed to the General Assembly ABU . Kazmedia Ortalygy. September 16, 2013. Archived from the original on September 20, 2013. Retrieved on September 20, 2013.
8. ↑ ^{a b} Andy Mikheev: Qeez Idrus will represent Brunei at ATSF2013 . ESCkaz. August 29, 2013. Retrieved September 1, 2013.
9. ↑ ^{a b} ABU TV Song Festival - Hong Kong . In: Performer's profile . abuhanoi2013.com. Archived from the original on September 21, 2013. Retrieved September 20, 2013.
10. ↑ ^{a b} ABU TV Song Festival - Indonesia . In: Performer's profile . abuhanoi2013.com. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved September 20, 2013.
11. ↑ ^{a b} ABU TV Song Festival - Vietnam . In: Performer's profile . abuhanoi2013.com. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved September 20, 2013.
12. ↑ ^{a b} ABU TV Song Festival - Australia . In: Performer's profile . abuhanoi2013.com. Archived from the original on September 21, 2013. Retrieved September 20, 2013.
13. ↑ ^{a b} ABU TV Song Festival - Iran . In: Performer's profile . abuhanoi2013.com. Archived from the original on September 21, 2013. Retrieved September 20, 2013.
14. ↑ ^{a b} ABU TV Song Festival - Kyrgyzstan . In: Performer's profile . abuhanoi2013.com. Archived from the original on September 21, 2013. Retrieved September 20, 2013.
15. ↑ ^{a b} ABU TV Song Festival - Japan . In: Performer's profile . abuhanoi2013.com. Archived from the original on September 21, 2013. Retrieved September 20, 2013.
16. ↑ ^{a b} ABU TV Song Festival - Sri Lanka . In: Performer's profile . abuhanoi2013.com. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved September 20, 2013.
17. ↑ ^{a b} ABU TV Song Festival - Singapore . In: Performer's profile . abuhanoi2013.com. Archived from the original on September 21, 2013. Retrieved September 20, 2013.
18. ↑ Program guide for TV - November 9, 2013 . SBS Two . Retrieved October 25, 2013.
19. ↑ Archive link ( Memento from July 3, 2013 on WebCite )
20. ↑ Liên hoan ca nhạc Truyền hình Châu Á - Thái Bình Dương (ABU TV Songs Festival) . VTV News. Archived from the original on October 21, 2013. Retrieved October 21, 2013.

Web links

• Official website of the ABU (English)