TV Chosun

TV Chosun
Native name	TV조선
Company type	Private
Founded	January 28, 2011 in Seoul, South Korea
Headquarters	Sejongno, Jung District, Seoul, South Korea
Key people	Kim Min-bae (CEO); Bang Jung-oh (CEO); Bang Sang-hoon (Chairman);
Revenue	₩153,172,893,532 (2018)
Operating income	₩-1,036,465,441 (2018)
Net income	₩3,276,761,531 (2018)
Total assets	₩270,716,352,671 (2018)
Total equity	₩310,000,000,000 (2018)
Owner	The Chosun Ilbo (20.0%); Too Capital, LLC (15.0%); Korean Air (9.68%); Booyoung Group (5.50%); Samhung (4.84%);
Members	289 (2018)
Subsidiaries	Chosun Media Rep; Chosun Image Vision; Higround Co., Ltd.;
Website	www.tvchosun.com

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. The headquarters is located in 40 Sejong-daero 21-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul.^[1] It began broadcasting on December 1, 2011.^[2]

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.^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7] 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.

^ 네이버 지도. Naver Map (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved 2024-11-21.
^ 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 (January 4, 2012). "Four new TV channels face uncertain futures". The Korea Times. Retrieved June 2, 2016.
^ Yoon, Ja-young (January 20, 2012). "Low ratings weigh on new channels". The Korea Times. Retrieved June 2, 2013.
^ Kim, Tong-hyung (June 6, 2012). "New channels remain 'anonymous'". The Korea Times. Retrieved June 2, 2013.
^ Bae, Ji-sook (November 29, 2012). "'New TV channels are niche, not gold mine'". The Korea Herald. Retrieved June 2, 2016.

[1] 네이버 지도. Naver Map (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved 2024-11-21.

[2] Shin, Hae-in (30 November 2011). "New cable channels go on air". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 2013-06-02.

[3] Kim, Tong-hyung (12 December 2011). "What else can new channels do to boost ratings?". The Korea Times. Retrieved 2013-06-02.

[4] Noh, Hyun-gi (January 4, 2012). "Four new TV channels face uncertain futures". The Korea Times. Retrieved June 2, 2016.

[5] Yoon, Ja-young (January 20, 2012). "Low ratings weigh on new channels". The Korea Times. Retrieved June 2, 2013.

[6] Kim, Tong-hyung (June 6, 2012). "New channels remain 'anonymous'". The Korea Times. Retrieved June 2, 2013.

[7] Bae, Ji-sook (November 29, 2012). "'New TV channels are niche, not gold mine'". The Korea Herald. Retrieved June 2, 2016.

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