“TVCreate 2026 – The Absolute Haven”: A creative playground for students nationwide

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TVCreate 2026 – The Absolute Haven is now open, calling on the next generation of creative thinkers ready to push boundaries in a real-world communication environment.

With the theme “The Absolute Haven” and sponsorship from Panasonic Electric Works Vietnam, the competition challenges participants to build a powerful “safe zone” for ideas that inspire and endure.

Teams must go beyond creativity, delivering strategic, feasible marketing solutions that thrive in a fast-changing market landscape.

Competition Schedule

TVCREATE 2026 is structured into four competition rounds, offering participants a hands-on experience in developing a full communication campaign from start to finish:

1. Round 1 – THE CORE (April 1 – April 26): Big Idea & Development Plan;
2. Round 2 – THE LAYOUT (April 27 – May 17): IMC Strategy & Storyboard;
3. Round 3 – THE CRAFT (May 18 – June 14): TVC Production Phase; and,
4. Round 4 – THE HAVEN (June 16 – June 27): Grand Finale.

COMPETITION RULES

1. Who Can Participate:
   1. Vietnamese citizens aged 18 – 24;
   1. University & college students nationwide; and,
   1. Graduates within 2 years of graduation.
2. Team Requirements:
   1. Each team consists of 3 – 5 members; and,
   1. Each individual only joins one team.
3. Ineligibility:
   1. Members of the Competition Organizing Committee;
   1. Members of sponsoring or professional partner organizations; and,
   1. Top Finalists of TVCREATE Seasons 2023, 2024, and 2025.
4. Round 1 Submission Deadline: 21:00, April 19, 2026