Seoul Broadcasting System

Seoul Broadcasting System (SBS)
Native name
Korean name
Hangul
주식회사 에스비에스
Revised RomanizationJushikhoesa Eseubieseu
McCune–ReischauerChusikhoesa Esŭbiesŭ
Formerly
Korean name
Hangul
Revised RomanizationSeoul Bangsong Jusikhoesa
McCune–ReischauerSŏul Pangsong Chushikhoesa
Company typePublic
KRX: 034120
Industry
Founded14 November 1990 (1990-11-14)
Headquarters
161, Mokdongseo-ro, Yangcheon District, Seoul
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Area served
Worldwide, with a focus in South Korea
Key people
  • Yoon Se-young (Founder)
  • Park Jung-hoon (President)
ProductsTelevision show
ServicesBroadcasting
Web portal
Revenue792,884,228,900 (2015)
₩42,152,487,870 (2015)
₩34,884,042,815 (2015)
Total assets₩934,369,945,679 (2015)
Total equity₩91,262,910,000 (December 2015)
Owner
Number of employees
1,141 (December 2015)
ParentSBS Media Holdings
Subsidiaries
  • SBS A&T
  • Mediacreate Co., Ltd.
Websitewww.sbs.co.kr

Seoul Broadcasting System (SBS) (Korean에스비에스; RREseuBiEseu) is one of the leading South Korean television and radio broadcasters. The broadcaster legally became known as SBS in March 2000, changing its corporate name from Seoul Broadcasting System (서울방송; Seoul Bangsong). Its flagship terrestrial television station SBS TV broadcasts as channel 6 for digital and cable.

Established on 14 November 1990, SBS is the largest private broadcaster in South Korea, and is owned by the Taeyoung Construction. It operates its flagship television channel which has a nationwide network of 10 regional stations, and three radio networks. SBS has provided digital terrestrial television service in the ATSC format since 2001, and T-DMB (Digital Multimedia Broadcasting) service since 2005.


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