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Arirang TV is a public service agency that spreads the uniqueness of Korea to the world through cutting-edge broadcasting mediums.

Arirang TV's objective is to burnish Korea's image in international communities and to improve relationships with foreign countries through close cooperation with broadcasting companies overseas.

Arirang TV is dedicated to the development of broadcasting, media, and the advertising industry, along with the advancement of culture and art. Arirang's core business is to deliver programs worldwide via satellite 24 hours a day in order to improve the image of Korea.
 
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As a representative English broadcasting station based in Korea, we provide news and entertainment on Korea for the international community.
Arirang TV is Korea’s global broadcast service. Arirang TV operates international television, Internet and domestic television services.

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ARIRANG MILESTONES
  1996. 04. 10   The Korea International Broadcasting Foundation is founded
  1997. 02. 03   Arirang TV domestic broadcasting is launched
  1998. 10. 22   Arirang TV is designated the main operating body for overseas broadcasting by the Ministry of Culture & Tourism for the Republic Korea
1998. 12. 16   The Media Exporting Center is established
  1999. 08. 12   Arirang TV embarks on overseas broadcasting(Asia-Pacific region)
  2000. 01. 10   The Translation and Interpretation Center is established
2000. 09. 26   Arirang TV launches worldwide broadcasting in
Europe, Africa and the Americas
  2001. 03. 02   Arirang TV Media is founded
2001. 10. 17   Dish Network begins retransmitting ArirangTV in US
  2002. 03. 02   Skylife begins to transmit ArirangTV in Korea
  2003. 09. 01   FM Radio launched on Jeju Island in Korea
  2004. 08. 01   Arirang TV is viewed on every continent in the world
2004. 08. 20   Arabic language service launched in the Arab region
2004. 12. 01   TPS begins to retransmit ArirangTV in France
  2005. 06. 27   Arirang TV adopts the new name, "arirang"
2005. 09. 01   Satellite digital multimedia broadcasting is launched(ch.43)
2005. 12. 01   Terrestrial digital multimedia broadcasting is launched
  2006. 04. 01   Astra begins retransmitting ArirangTV in Western European region
2006. 09. 01 Internet broadcasting service "Arirang Cast" begins
  2009. 06. 01   Launched the Digital Terrestrial TV in the States (LA)
2009. 08. 12 Launched the Digital Terrestrial TV in the States (New York , Atlanta)
2009. 10. 01 Arirang TV launches IPTV service in Korea(myLGTV, QookTV)
  2010. 01. 22   Arirang TV launches IPTV service in Korea(SK Broad&TV)
  2011. 05. 03   Launched the Digital Terrestrial TV in the States (Washington DC)
  2012. 09. 19   Arirang TV Reaches out to 100 Mil. Households
 
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