Television industry in South Korea - statistics & facts

Methods for watching TV programs in South Korea 2022, by device

Distribution of method for viewing television programs in South Korea as of September 2022, by device or method

Television penetration rate in households in South Korea 2013-2023

Penetration rate of televisions in households in South Korea from 2013 to 2023

Television device ownership per household South Korea 2013-2022

Average number of television devices per household in South Korea from 2013 to 2022

Commonly owned television brands South Korea 2022

Distribution of television brands owned by households in South Korea as of July 2022

Television screen types South Korea 2022

Distribution of television screen types in South Korea as of July 2022

Household subscription rate to paid broadcasting in South Korea 2017-2022, by type

Subscription rate of households to paid broadcasting in South Korea from 2017 to 2022, by type

Subscription rate of pay televisions in South Korea 2022, by type

Share of households subscribing to pay television in South Korea as of July 2022, by type

Number of paid TV subscribers South Korea H1 2023, by format

Number of paid TV subscribers in South Korea in the first half of 2023, by format (in millions)

Number of pay TV subscribers in South Korea 2021, by province

Number of paid television subscribers in South Korea in 2021, by province (in millions)

Share of pay TV program viewers in South Korea 2023, by genre

Share of television viewers who watched programs on paid television channels in South Korea as of October 2023, by genre

Broadcast advertising industry market size South Korea 2015-2021

Market size of the broadcast advertising industry in South Korea from 2015 to 2021 (in trillion South Korean won)

Broadcast advertising industry market size South Korea 2021, by medium

Market size of the broadcast advertising industry in South Korea in 2021, by medium (in billion South Korean won)

Cable TV ad revenue in South Korea 2014-2024

Cable TV program provider (PP) advertising revenue in South Korea from 2014 to 2022 with forecasts up to 2024 (in trillion South Korean won)

Expenditure on PP broadcasting advertising in South Korea 2015-2024

Spending on cable program provider (PP) broadcasting advertisements in South Korea from 2015 to 2022 with forecasts up to 2024 (in trillion South Korean won)

Terrestrial TV ad sales revenue in South Korea 2016-2024

Sales revenue for advertising on terrestrial TV in South Korea from 2016 to 2022 with forecasts up to 2024 (in trillion South Korean won)

Expenditure on terrestrial TV advertising in South Korea 2015-2023

Advertising spending on terrestrial TV advertisements in South Korea from 2015 to 2021 with forecasts up to 2023 (in trillion South Korean won)

TV ratings for major terrestrial TV channels South Korea 2012-2022

Share of TV ratings for major terrestrial TV channels in South Korea from 2012 to 2022

Production costs of the biggest terrestrial broadcasters in South Korea 2021

Production costs of the three main terrestrial broadcasters in South Korea in 2021 (in billion South Korean won)

Sales revenue of the biggest terrestrial broadcasters in South Korea 2021

Sales revenue of the three main terrestrial broadcasters in South Korea in 2021 (in billion South Korean won)

Sales revenue of KBS South Korea 2011-2021

Sales revenue of the national Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) in South Korea from 2011 to 2021 (in trillion South Korean won)

Sales revenue of MBC South Korea 2011-2021

Sales revenue of the public Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) in South Korea from 2011 to 2021 (in billion South Korean won)

Sales revenue of SBS South Korea 2011-2021

Sales revenue of the private Seoul Broadcasting System (SBS) in South Korea from 2011 to 2021 (in billion South Korean won)

Major programs on terrestrial TV South Korea 2022, by viewership rating

Leading programs on terrestrial television in South Korea in 2022, by viewership rating

Major programs on pay TV South Korea 2022, by viewership rating

Leading programs on paid television in South Korea in 2022, by viewership rating

TV drama and film viewership ratings South Korea 2023, by age and gender

Television viewership ratings for dramas and films in South Korea as of July 2023, by age and gender

Entertainment TV show viewership ratings South Korea 2023, by age and gender

Television viewership ratings for entertainment and variety shows in South Korea as of July 2023, by age and gender

TV sports viewership ratings South Korea 2023, by age and gender

Television viewership ratings for sports in South Korea as of July 2023, by age and gender

TV news report viewership ratings South Korea 2023, by age and gender

Television viewership ratings for news reports in South Korea as of July 2023, by age and gender

Number of TVs owned by households South Korea 2021

Distribution of the number of televisions owned by households in South Korea as of July 2021

Television screen sizes in South Korea 2022

Distribution of television screen sizes in South Korea as of July 2022 (in inches)

Average daily time spent watching TV per person in South Korea 2012-2021

Per capita daily time spent watching TV in South Korea from 2012 to 2021 (in minutes)

Average daily time spent watching TV South Korea 2022, by generation

Average daily time spent watching television in South Korea as of July 2022, by generation (in minutes)

Rate of household members using the TV South Korea 2022, by gender

Rate of household members using the television in South Korea as of July 2022, by gender

Rate of household members using the TV South Korea 2022, by age

Rate of household members using the television in South Korea as of July 2022, by age group

Preferred TV program South Korea 2023

Most popular TV program South Korea as of November 2023

Most preferred TV programs South Korea 2022, by genre

Most preferred TV programs in South Korea as of July 2022, by genre

Preferred TV programs South Korea 2022, by genre

Preferred television programs in South Korea as of July 2022, by genre

Leading offline news brands South Korea 2023

Most accessed offline news brands in South Korea as of February 2023

Leading active broadcast actors in South Korea 2023

Actors recognized as being the most active in the broadcasting industry in South Korea as of December 2023

Leading active variety comedians and entertainers in South Korea 2023

Comedians and entertainers recognized as being the most active in the variety broadcasting industry in South Korea as of December 2023