Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC), a privately owned South Korean media company founded in 1961, operates one of the nation's four major television and radio networks. Employing approximately 4,000 people, MBC's flagship channel broadcasts on digital channel 11. While previously under government ownership, it is now primarily controlled by the Foundation of Broadcast Culture (70% ownership) and the Jung-Su Scholarship Foundation (30%), receiving no government funding. MBC generates revenue mainly through advertising and operates 19 regional stations and 10 subsidiaries. Its 2020 revenue was below $500 million.

2020 Revenue

Founded

1961

Headcount

4,000

Headquarters

South Korea

Primary Segment

Broadcast television and radio

Ownership

Privately Owned

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Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC)'s revenues were less than $500M in 2020. Caretta Research has split Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC)'s revenue into 2 different product categories, the largest of which is linear (thematic channel groups). For full access to Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC)'s revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.
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