Television in North Korea
As of August 15, 2015, there are four television channels in North Korea. All are state-owned.
- Korean Central Television, operated by Korean Central Broadcasting Committee
- Mansudae Television, broadcasting educational material with the occasional advert at weekends[1] to Pyongyang, opened on December 1, 1973
- Ryongnamsan Television (formerly Kaesong Television from 1971 till 1997 and Korean Educational and Cultural Network from 1997 till 2012)[2]
- Sport Television is the sport TV channel established on August 15, 2015[3] and is also the newest station to be opened.
Pyongyang TV Tower
VHF plan of Pyongyang TV Tower (2013):[4]
| VHF | TV channel |
|---|---|
| 5 | Mansudae Television |
| 9 | Ryongnamsan Television |
| 12 | Korean Central Television |
| 25 | n.a. |
| 31 | n.a. |
See also
- List of North Korean television series
- Telecommunications in North Korea
- Media of North Korea
- Television in South Korea
References
- ↑ Andray Abrahamian (17 June 2016). "Rise in advertising as North Korea embraces nascent consumerism". The Guardian. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
- ↑ 新たに放送開始、話題集める竜南山テレビ 学問専門番組、大学生に好評（朝鮮新報）
- ↑ 朝鲜终于有了体育台
- ↑
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