Educational Broadcasting System

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Educational Broadcasting System (EBS)
Image:Educational Broadcasting System logo.gif
Type Broadcast radio and
television
Country Flag of South Korea Republic of Korea
Availability National
Owner Government of South Korea
Key people Ku Gwan Seo, President
Launch date 1951 (radio); 1969 (television); 1997 (satelite); 2001 (digital); 2006 (DMB)
Website www.ebs.co.kr
Educational Broadcasting System
Image:Educational Broadcasting System logo.gif
Korean name
Hangul:
한국교육방송공사
Hanja:
韓國敎育放送公社
Revised Romanization: Hanguk Gyo-yuk Bangsong Gongsa
McCune-Reischauer: Hankuk Kyo'yuk Pangsong Kongsa

EBS (Educational Broadcasting System) is one of South Korea's brodcasting company located in Gangnam-gu, Seoul. This state-operated network is well known for its Janghak Quiz and SAT programs.

EBS offers one terrestrial television, one radio channel, one DMB (Digital Multimedia Broadcasting) channel, and two satelite television channels:

  • EBS TV - usually known for 'channel 13' because of its VHF channel
  • EBS FM (Radio)
  • EBSu (DMB)
  • EBS Plus 1 (satelite) - famous for SAT programs
  • EBS Plus 2 (satelite)

Contents

[edit] Famous Programs

[edit] EBS TV

  • Jisik Channel e (Knowledge Channel e;지식채널 e)
  • Janghak Quiz (장학퀴즈)
  • Ding-Dong-Dang Yuchiwon (딩동댕유치원)
  • The Magic School Bus (신기한 스쿨버스)
  • GO! GO! Giggles
  • English Cafe

[edit] EBS Radio

[edit] EBS Plus

  • Survival English

[edit] External links

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