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Korean Broadcasting System
Main building of the Korean Broadcasting System
Native name
Hangul
한국방송공사
Hanja
韓國放送公社
Revised Romanization
Han-guk Bangsong Gongsa
McCune–Reischauer
Han'guk Pangsong Kongsa
Company type
Statutory corporation
Industry
Public Broadcasting
Predecessors
Kyeongseong/Keijō Broadcasting Station (1927–1932)
Chōsen Broadcasting Corporation (1932–1945)
Founded
16 February 1927; 97 years ago (1927-02-16) (as Kyeongseong/Keijō Broadcasting Station) (Radio)
May 1956; 68 years ago (1956-05) (television)
3 March 1973; 51 years ago (1973-03-03) (as Public Broadcasting organization)
Founder
Governor-General of Korea
Headquarters
Yeouido, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul
,
South Korea
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Park Min (President and CEO)
Products
Television
Radio
Web portals
Owner
Government of South Korea
Number of employees
4,701 (As of 1 June 2020)
Subsidiaries
KBS Media
KBS Art Vision
KBS Business
KBS N
KBS i (closed in 2011)
KBS Security
E-KBS
KBS America
KBS Japan
Monster Union
Website
Corporation website
The Korean Broadcasting System (KBS; Korean: 한국방송공사; Hanja: 韓國放送公社; RR: Han-guk Bangsong Gongsa; MR: Han’guk Pangsong Kongsa) is the national broadcaster of South Korea. Founded in 1927, it is one of the leading South Korean television and radio broadcasters.
The KBS operates seven radio networks, ten television channels and multiple Internet-exclusive services. Its flagship terrestrial television station KBS1 broadcasts on channel 9, while KBS1 sister channel KBS2, an entertainment oriented network, broadcasts on channel 7. KBS also operates the international service KBS World, which provides television, radio and online services in twelve different languages.
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