TV Channel Overview
KBS NEWS 24 is a Korean-language news television channel operated by Korean Broadcasting System (KBS), South Korea’s public service broadcaster. KBS is headquartered in Yeongdeungpo District, Seoul, and lists KBS NEWS 24 as a separate television service with programming scheduled around the clock.
The service draws on KBS’s wider news and current-affairs operations. Its schedule covers domestic and international news, breaking developments, public affairs, economic information, weather, documentaries, and analysis. Selected programs produced by KBS regional stations are also incorporated into the schedule, giving regional issues a place alongside nationwide and international coverage. Disaster and emergency information forms another part of KBS’s news activity, reflecting the broadcaster’s designated role in South Korea’s disaster communication system.
Within the KBS television structure, KBS NEWS 24 provides a continuous news-focused service alongside the broader programming of KBS1 and KBS2. Its emphasis on news, analysis, regional reporting, documentaries, and emergency-related information gives it a distinct information-oriented role within the public broadcaster’s television services.
Basic Information
- Genre
- News (Current Affairs, Business, Weather, Documentaries, Regional News)
- Language
- Korean
- Country / Location
- Home > Asia > South Korea > TV (1)
- Headquarters
- Yeongdeungpo District, Seoul
(서울특별시 영등포구)
Sister Channel
| KBS |
General (News, Education, Culture) |
Korean |