TV Chosun
South Korean pay television network
- Kim Min-bae (CEO)
- Bang Jung-oh (CEO)
- Bang Sang-hoon (Chairman)
Net income
- The Chosun Ilbo (20.0%)
- Too Capital, LLC (15.0%)
- Korean Air (9.68%)
- Booyoung Group (5.50%)
- Samhung (4.84%)
- Chosun Media Rep
- Chosun Image Vision
- Higround Co., Ltd.
TV Chosun (Korean: TV조선; Hanja: TV朝鮮; RR: TVjoseon; MR: TVchosŏn; stylized in all caps) is a South Korean pay television network and broadcasting company, owned by the Chosun Ilbo-led consortium. It began broadcasting on December 1, 2011.[1]
TV Chosun is one of four new South Korean nationwide generalist cable TV networks alongside JoongAng Ilbo's JTBC, Dong-A Ilbo's Channel A, and Maeil Kyungje's MBN in 2011.[2][3][4][5][6] The four new networks supplement existing conventional free-to-air TV networks like KBS, MBC, SBS, and other smaller channels launched following deregulation in 1990.
History
- July 22, 2009: Amendment of Media law passed the South Korean national assembly to deregulate the media market of South Korea.
- December 31, 2010: JTBC, TV Chosun, MBN, and Channel A elected as a General Cable Television Channel Broadcasters.
- December 1, 2011: TV Chosun begins broadcasting.
Dramas
Monday–Tuesday
- Korean Peninsula (February 6 – April 3, 2012)
Wednesday–Thursday
- Operation Proposal (February 8 – March 29, 2012)
Friday–Saturday
- Into the Flames (April 25 – June 28, 2014)
Saturday–Sunday
- Ji Woon-soo's Stroke of Luck (April 21 – June 24, 2012)
- Bride of the Century (February 22 – April 12, 2014)
- The Greatest Marriage (September 27 – December 27, 2014)
- Grand Prince (March 3 – May 6, 2018)
- Babel (January 27 – March 24, 2019)
- Joseon Survival Period (June 8 – August 17, 2019)
- Queen: Love and War (December 14, 2019 – February 9, 2020)
- Kingmaker: The Change of Destiny (May 17 – July 26, 2020)
- Get Revenge (November 21, 2020 – January 17, 2021)
- Love (ft. Marriage and Divorce) (January 23 – March 14, 2021)
- Uncle (December 11, 2021 – January 30, 2022)
- Red Balloon (December 17, 2022 – February 26, 2023)
- Durian's Affair (June 24 – August 13, 2023)
- My Happy Ending (December 30, 2023 – February 25, 2024)
- DNA Lover (August 17, 2024)
- History of a Loser (2024)
Saturday
- Becoming Witch (June 25 – September 10, 2022)
Sunday
- Leverage (October 13 – December 8, 2019)
See also
References
- ^ Shin Hae-in (30 November 2011). "New cable channels go on air". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 2013-06-02.
- ^ Kim Tong-hyung (12 December 2011). "What else can new channels do to boost ratings?". The Korea Times. Retrieved 2013-06-02.
- ^ Noh Hyun-gi (4 January 2012). "Four new TV channels face uncertain futures". The Korea Times. Retrieved 2013-06-02.
- ^ Yoon Ja-young (20 January 2012). "Low ratings weigh on new channels". The Korea Times. Retrieved 2013-06-02.
- ^ Kim Tong-hyung (6 June 2012). "New channels remain 'anonymous'". The Korea Times. Retrieved 2013-06-02.
- ^ Bae Ji-sook (29 November 2012). "'New TV channels are niche, not gold mine'". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 2013-06-02.
External links
- Official website (in Korean)