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Encyclopedia > Seoul Broadcasting System
SBS
Type Broadcast radio and
television
Country Flag of South Korea South Korea
Availability    National
Owner Tae Young Corporation
Key people Yoon Se-young, Chairman,Ha Geum-Ryeol, President
Launch date 1991 (Radio, TV), 2001 (Digital TV)
Website www.sbs.co.kr
Korean name
Hangul 에스비에스
(formerly: 서울방송)
Hanja (none) (formerly: 서울放送)
Revised Romanization Eseubieseu (formerly: Seoul Bangsong)
McCune-Reischauer Esŭbiesu (formerly: Sŏul Pangsong)
SBS broadcasting center.
SBS broadcasting center.

Seoul Broadcasting System (SBS) KSE: 034120 is one of four major national South Korean television and radio networks. On March 17, 2000, the company legally became known as SBS, changing its corporate name from 서울방송 (Seoul Bangsong). Image File history File links SBS.jpg Summary SBS Korea Logo Licensing This is a logo of a television station, network, corporation, or other organization, and is protected by copyright and/or trademark. ... Terrestrial television (also known as over-the-air, OTA or broadcast television) was the traditional method of television broadcast signal delivery prior to the advent of cable and satellite television. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_South_Korea. ... Jamo redirects here. ... Hanja is the Korean name for Chinese characters. ... The Revised Romanization of Korean is the official Korean language romanization system in South Korea. ... McCune-Reischauer romanization is one of the two most widely used Korean language romanization systems, along with the Revised Romanization of Korean, which replaced (a modified) McCune-Reischauer as the official romanization system in South Korea in 2000. ... Image File history File links Metadata No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links Metadata No higher resolution available. ... Korea Stock Exchange is the traditional stock market division of Korea Exchange. ... In South Korea, there are a number of national television networks, the three largest of which are KBS, MBC, and SBS. Most of the major television studios are located on Yeouido--an island in middle of the Han River--in Seoul. ...

Contents

Family companies

This article needs a better explanation of technical details or more context regarding applications or importance to make it more accessible to general audience, or at least to technical readers outside this specialty. ... SBS Newstech is the media technology subsidiary of Seoul Broadcasting System (hangul:서울방송). It has headquarters in Seoul, Korea. ... SBS Seoul Digital Forum is an annual conference held in South Korea that is hosted by SBS, one of the todays leading broadcast companies in South Korea. ...

Programs

Drama

Alone in Love (연애시대) is a 16-episode South Korean TV drama series aired in 2006, starring Son Ye-jin, Gam Wu-seong, Lee Hana and Gong Hyeong-Jin. ... Coverart for Spring Days // Loosely adapted from the popular Japanese drama, Heavens Coins, Spring Days tells the gripping story of Suh Jung-Eun (Go Hyun-Jung), an elusive beauty who has suffered a trauma so great that she loses the will to speak. ... My Girl is a hit series in South Korea. ... Princess Lulu is a Koreanovela featuring Kim Jung Eun, Jeong Joon-Ho and Kim Heung-soo. ... Only You is a Korean television series produced and broadcasted by SBS in early 2005. ... Bad Housewife (불량주부, Bul-lyang Joo-boo) is a Korean drama series, produced and aired in 2005 by SBS. The series is also known as Mr. ... Save the Last Dance for Me (마지막 춤은 나와 함께, Majimak Chumeun Nawa Hamkke) , aka Save the Last Dance with Me, is a South Korean teledrama of SBS. // Eun-soo (Eugene) is a lovely but unsophisticated woman who runs a small resort inn with her father. ... Lovers in Paris (파리의 연인, Pari-ui yeon-in) is a successful Korean drama series broadcast by SBS in the summer of 2004. ... Stairway to Heaven is a popular television drama in South Korea produced and broadcast by SBS between late 2003 and early 2004. ... // Title: 쩐의 전쟁 Also known as: Moneys Warfare or (War of Money) Episodes: 16 plus 4 bonus episodes (finished) Broadcast network: SBS Broadcast period: 2007 Original Air time: Wednesday/Thursday Park Shin Yang is a ruthless private moneylender and he meets Suh Joo Hee when problems with her familys debts...

News

  • SBS 8 News (SBS 8 뉴스)
  • Morning Wide (생방송 모닝와이드)
  • SBS News & Life Economy (SBS뉴스와 생활경제)
  • SBS Metro News (SBS 수도권 뉴스현장)
  • SBS Night Line (SBS 나이트라인)
  • SBS News (SBS 뉴스)
  • Today's Sports (오늘의 스포츠)
  • Weather & Life Health (날씨와 생활건강)

Intelligent・Communication

Music・Variety

  • SBS Popular Song (SBS 인기가요)
  • The Truth Game with Yu Jae-seok (유재석의 진실게임)
  • SBS Real Romance Love Letter (SBS 실제상황! 연애편지)
  • Good Sunday; X-Man (일요일이 좋다;X맨 2003~2007)
  • Good Sunday;Haja-go! (일요일이 좋다;하자-고! 2007~)
  • Line Up (이경규 김용만의 라인업)
  • Quiz Hexagon (퀴즈 육감대결)

Yu Jae-seok (유재석), (born 14 August 1972) is a Korean entertainer/MC. He has hosted several variety shows on Korean TV, including the hugely popular program Muhan Dojeon. ... The Hosts of X-Man, Kang Ho Dong, Yu Jae Suk, and Park Kyung Lim. ...

Animation・Movie・TV Series

  • SBS Movie Express (SBS 영화특급)
  • SBS Cine Club (SBS 시네클럽)
  • Vivan los niños (천사들의 합창)
  • Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987 TV series) (거북이 특공대)
  • Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2003 TV series) (거북이 특공대 Z)
  • Mirmo! (미르모 퐁퐁퐁 (ミルモ ポンポンポン!), Mirmo Pong Pong Pong)
  • Futari wa Pretty Cure (빛의 전사 프리큐어)
  • Origami Fighters (접지전사, Title Song:TVXQ)
  • Harong's English Country (하롱이의 영어나라)
  • Child Music Country (동요나라)
  • Duel Masters (듀얼 마스터즈)
  • Ai Samguk Yusa (아이 삼국유사)
  • Crayon Shin-chan (짱구는 못말려)
  • Olympus Guardian (올림포스 가디언)
  • Komi's Cartoon Curiosity Heaven (고미의 만화 호기심 천국)
  • W.I.T.C.H. (마법소녀 위치)
  • Mateo (해적 마테오)
  • Bumperking Zapper (범퍼킹 재퍼)
  • Tom and Jerry (톰과 제리)
  • Teen Titans (틴 타이탄)
  • Batabata Aircraft (파닥파닥 비행선)
  • Beyblade 2 (탑블레이드V, Top Blade V)
  • Beyblade (탑블레이드, Top Blade)
  • July (아짱쥬리)
  • Portress (포트리스)
  • Uniminipet (유니미니펫)
  • Pokémon AG (포켓몬스터AG)
  • Pokémon (포켓몬스터)
  • Tokyo Mew Mew (베리베리 뮤우뮤우, Berry Berry Mew Mew)
  • Aqua Kids (아쿠아 키즈)
  • Legend Z (용의전설 레전더)
  • Yu-Gi-Oh (유희왕)
  • Ragnarok The Animation (마법신화 라그나로크)
  • White Mind Dog (하얀마음 백구)
  • Transformers (은하영웅 사이버트론, Cybertron)
  • Hamtaro (방가방가 햄토리, Banga Banga Hamtori)
  • Cardcaptor Sakura (카드캡터 체리, Cardcaptor Cherry)
  • Victor (anime) (알쏭달쏭 빅터)
  • Animal Yokocho (두근두근 비밀친구)

¡Vivan Los Niños! is a Mexican telenovela for children that premiered in 2002. ... Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (known as Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles in the United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland and Sweden) is an American animated television series produced by Fred Wolf Films, which premiered in December 1987, first as a 5-part mini-series. ... Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is an American animated television series set in New York City. ... Serialized in Ciao Original run 2001 – 2006 No. ... Original run February 1, 2004 – January 29, 2006 No. ... Origami Warriors (Taiwanese translation: Origami Fighters, Chinese: 摺紙戰士, Korean: 접지전사, Japanese: 折紙戦士, 聖天折紙戦士ドラファラード(ä»®).) is a manga series of Jhou, Sian-Zong (周顯宗) in Ching-Win Publishing (青文出版社), Hong Kong (1990). ... TVXQ is the acronym for Tong Vfang Xien Qi, the 5-member Korean boy band formed by SM Entertainment. ... Duel Masters (デュエルマスターズ Dyueru Masutāzu) is a franchise based on a manga, anime and a trading card game. ... Serialized in Weekly Manga Action Manga Town Original run 1990 – No. ... W.I.T.C.H. is an animated television series based on the comic book series, W.I.T.C.H.. Like the comics, the series follows five ordinary girls: Will, Irma, Taranee, Cornelia and Hay Lin, who are all given magical powers and become the Guardians of the Veil. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Teen Titans was an American animated television series created by Sam Register and Glen Murakami and produced by Warner Bros. ... Original run 8 January 2001 – 24 December 2001 No. ... The official Pokémon logo. ... Serialized in Nakayoshi Original run – No. ... Aqua Kids is an anime produced by the Korean broadcast company SBS and it once aired on TV Tokyo between 01 April 2004 and 23 September 2004 during the Thursday 06:00pm to 06:30pm slot, Replacing previous series Pluster World and then been replaced by another anime series: Onmyou... Yu-Gi-Oh! manga volume 1 (English version) Yu-Gi-Oh! (遊☆戯☆王 yūgiō, Japanese for King of Games) is a popular Japanese anime and manga franchise from Kazuki Takahashi that mainly involves characters who play a card game called Duel Monsters (originally called... Ragnarok the Animation is an anime based on the MMORPG Ragnarok Online, produced in the first quarter of 2004 and was broadcast on TV Tokyo of Japan. ... The Transformers (G1) 1984-1987, U.S. This page is a partner page to Transformers Universes, listing the various television series that the Transformer toyline has spawned since its creation in 1984. ... Hamtaro , lit. ... Serialized in Nakayoshi Original run 1996 – 2000 No. ... Animal Yokocho (アニマル横町, Animaru Yokochō) (rough English translation: Animal Alley) which is often contracted to AniYoko - the subject of innumerable puns, is a manga and anime series aimed at a juvenile audience about a little girl who has a doorway to another world in her room, from which three bizarre and...

Foreign Partners

The National Broadcasting Company or NBC is an American television broadcasting company based in New York Citys Rockefeller Center. ... TF1 is a private French TV channel, controlled by TF1 Group, whose major share-holder is Bouygues. ... Nippon Television Network Corporation (abbreviation: NTV, Japanese: 日本テレビ放送網株式会社, Nihon Terebi Hōsōmō Kabushiki Gaisha) is a television and radio network at Shiodome in Tokyo, Japan owned by the Yomiuri Shimbun. ... Gala Television (Traditional Chinese: ) is a television station in the Republic of China that is operated by the Gala Television Corporation, established on June 13, 1997. ... Television Broadcasts Limited (SEHK: 0511), commonly known as TVB, was the first over-the-air commercial television station in Hong Kong. ... China Beijing TV Station (Chinese: 北京电视台, Pinyin: bÄ›i jÄ«ng diàn shì tái) is a government-owned television network in the Peoples Republic of China and is chiefly broadcasted in the Chinese language. ... Shanghai Media & Entertainment Group (SMEG) is one of the largest media conglomerates in China. ... Categories: Corporation stubs | Philippines | Television networks ... GMA can refer to: Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, President of the Philippines GMA Network, a leading broadcast network in the Philippines Good Morning America, a morning show on ABC Intel GMA, Intel Graphic Media Accelerator, a line of integrated graphic processors (IGP) Good Morning Australia, a 5 day-a-week morning...

See also

This is a list of Wikipedia articles on Korea-related people, places, things, and concepts. ... Below is a list of South Korean television broadcasting networks: EBS (Educational Broadcasting System) EBS TV EBS FM EBS Plus1 EBS Plus2 KBS (Korean Broadcasting System) KBS TV1 KBS TV2 KBS Radio 1 KBS Radio 2 KBS Radio 3 KBS FM 1 KBS FM 2 KBS Drama KBS Korea KBS... This is a list of television networks. ...

External links

  • Official Site (Korean)
  • SBS Global
  • History of SBS's first 10 years

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