Seoul Broadcasting System
Native name | 에스비에스 |
|---|---|
| Company type | Public |
| KRX: 034120 | |
| Industry | |
| Founded | 14 November 1990 |
| Founder | Yoon Se-youn |
| Headquarters | 161, Mokdongseo-ro, Yangcheon District, Seoul , South Korea |
Area served | Worldwide, with a focus in South Korea |
Key people |
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| Products | Television show |
| Services | Broadcasting Web portal |
| Revenue | ₩792,884,228,900 (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 |
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Number of employees | 1,141 (December 2015) |
| Parent | SBS Media Holdings |
| Subsidiaries |
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| Website | www |
| Seoul Broadcasting System | |
| Hangul | 주식회사 에스비에스 |
|---|---|
| RR | Jusikhoesa Eseubieseu |
| MR | Chusikhoesa Esŭbiesŭ |
| Former name | |
| Hangul | 서울방송 주식회사 |
| RR | Seoul bangsong jusikhoesa |
| MR | Sŏul pangsong chusikhoesa |
Seoul Broadcasting System (SBS; Korean: 에스비에스) 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). 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.