Ariang World TV
Language: English
Satellites: Astra 1 (19.2° East), Astra 2 (28.2° East), Eutelsat Hotbird (13.0° East)
Reaching every corner of the world. Arirang TV presents an unbiased view and reliable information from South Korea to the world through the wide range of programmes such as Korean news, cultural, educational and entertainment show, dramas, documentaries and more.
Arirang TV/Radio is a public service agency that spreads the uniqueness of Korea to the world through cutting-edge broadcasting mediums.
Arirang TV/Radio’s objective is to burnish Korea’s image in international communities and to improve relationships with foreign countries through close cooperation with broadcasting companies overseas.
Arirang TV/Radio is dedicated to the development of broadcasting, media, and the advertising industry, along with the advancement of culture and art. Arirang’s core business is to deliver programmes worldwide via satellite 24 hours a day in order to improve the image of Korea.
Website: www.arirang.com
KBS World
Language: Korean
Satellites: Eutelsat Hotbird (13.0° East)
KBS World is a 24-hour family entertainment channel provided by KBS, the flagship public service broadcaster in South Korea. KBS programmes broadcast on KBS World a mere 1 day to 7 days after their first-run on Korean terrestrial channel. With 100% original programming by KBS.
Currently available for 54 million households within 100 countries and for over 1700 hotels in 46 countries, KBS World is the definite source to feel, enjoy, and learn Asian culture.
KBS World brings pleasant and informative programmes to their viewers around the world.
Broadcasts are mostly in Korean (with English Subtitles), it also shows an English language news bulletin, KBS World News Today, on weekdays, and other original productions like The Three Colors of Korea.
Programmes on KBS World are sourced from KBS’s two domestic television services; KBS1 and KBS2.
Website: http://kbsworld.kbs.co.kr