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This is the oldest and main television channel in North Korea, and it started regular broadcasting in 1963. As of 2017, it is the only North Korean TV channel broadcasting to the outside world via satellite television and IPTV aside from domestic transmissions. On satellite, KCTV is available in standard definition as well as in Full HD. [10]
During a broadcast of a women's football match between North and South Korea at the 2022 Asian Games, a scoreboard graphic referred to South Korea as "puppets" (Korean: 괴뢰). [ 19 ] [ 20 ] One of the few instances in which KCTV broadcasts live is during the annual New Year's Eve concert in Kim Il Sung Square , which was first televised in 2018.
Manbang (Korean: 만방) is a series of state-owned digital media players issued by North Korea's Korean Central Broadcasting Committee, providing over-the-top content in the form of channels. It was created in response to streaming platforms like Netflix and Roku in the west, and the popularity of Chinese-made Notel players in North Korea. [3] [4]
The Free North Korea Radio (Korean: 자유북한방송; RR: Jayu Bukhan Bangsong) is a radio broadcaster based in Seoul, South Korea. [1] The station is run primarily by North Korean refugees and defectors and frequently broadcasts shortwave transmissions of news and information to the general population inside North Korea.
In August 2016, North Korea introduced an over-the-top streaming service known as Manbang (meaning "everywhere" or "every direction"), which carries live TV (including educational station Mansudae Television), [48] [49] on-demand video, and newspaper articles (from the state newspaper Rodong Sinmun) over the internet.
Voice of Korea (Korean: 조선의 소리) is the international broadcasting service of North Korea. It broadcasts primarily information in Chinese, Spanish, German, English, French, Russian, Japanese and Arabic. [1] Until 2002 it was known as Radio Pyongyang. The interval signal is identical to that of Korean Central Television.
The Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) (Korean: 조선중앙통신) is the state news agency of North Korea. [1] [2] [3] The agency portrays the views of the North Korean government for both domestic and foreign consumption. It was established on December 5, 1946, and now features online coverage. [4]
Arirang TV (Arirang International Broadcasting) (Korean: 아리랑 국제방송) is an international broadcasting station operated by the Korea International Broadcasting Foundation, based in Seoul, South Korea. [1] It provides English-language information on Korean current events, culture, and history to regions around South Korea.