Newspaper
Putting value of news in the center
The JoongAng Ilbo, which was launched in 1965, is a newspaper delivering the latest
news of the world with accuracy and insight. We are committed to prioritizing the
truth of the story, the value of integration, and the growth of tomorrow at the center
of our operations.
The history of the JoongAng Ilbo reflects the history of the Korean media innovation.
The JoongAng Ilbo made the first attempt in Korea to use Korean instead of Chinese
characters in the headlines, introduced horizontal text and sections, hired experts as
journalists and launched a digital news service. In March 2009, the JoongAng Ilbo
was the first newspaper in Asia to switch to the Berliner format. Such pioneering
moves reflect our efforts to put our readers before anything else.
The JoongAng Ilbo has the widest global network. We forge close relationships with
distinguished media around the world such as the New York Times, Bloomberg, and
CNN in the United States, Nihon Keizai Shimbun and JiJi Press in Japan and Xinhua
News Agency in China. The JoongAng Ilbo provides objective and accurate reporting
and is thus the most widely cited media when it comes to international media reports
on Korea.
A high-caliber weekend newspaper
The only Sunday edition newspaper in Korea launched by the JoongAng Ilbo in 2007,
the JoongAng SUNDAY started reaching readers nationwide from Saturday, March 17,
2018. In a digital era with a flood of information, the JoongAng SUNDAY aims to
provide quality content for the discerning reader. It offers depth and richness in its
stories and fills readers’ weekend with more pleasure of reading.
Korea’s only global-local newspaper
The Korea JoongAng Daily is an English newspaper published by the JoongAng Ilbo.
It is distributed six days a week with the New York Times International Edition.
It provides readers with major Korean news from the JoongAng Ilbo and timely,
in-depth reports by its own dedicated team of reporters.
The New York Times is the world’s leading daily newspaper. The New York Times
delivers round-the-clock events happening all around the world with coverage by
an unparalleled staff of reporters and editors.
Korea’s largest news media
in the United States
The Korea Daily published by the JoongAng Ilbo and the U.S. Branch of the JoongAng
Ilbo is the most widely read Korean newspaper in the United States. It provides local
news gathered by its own reporting team along with the latest news from Korea
provided by the JoongAng Ilbo.
Content exchange between the Korea Daily and the JoongAng Ilbo has become more
active since 2010. News from the United States such as the Beverly Hills Mom, and
Far East Movement stories are posted on the JoongAng Ilbo in Korea.
Broadcast
Your channel for diverse enjoyment
JTBC was launched in December 2011 after ranking the highest in the government’s
2010 evaluation of new broadcast license applicants. Within three years of its launch,
it was selected by viewers as the most fair and beneficial channel. JTBC had
ranked No.1 in viewer satisfaction for 2 consecutive years (2017-2018) and in the
Broadcasting Channel Performance for 4 consecutive years (2015-2018) by the KISDI.
Led by the Newsroom, JTBC’s news programs take a step further to get the
comprehensive story with segments such as Fact-Check and Anchor-Briefing. Also,
for the first time in Korea, a live broadcast of the main news was streamed online and
on social media, engaging with audiences beyond traditional platforms.
JTBC creates a new world with differentiated content. It offers a variety of fun and
excitement through Dramas with dignity such as SKY Castle, The Light in Your Eyes,
The Lady in Dignity, Secret Affair, Childless Comfort and variety entertaining shows
including Men on a Mission, Dining Together, Hyori’s Bed & Breakfast, Camping Club,
Chef & My Fridge , Hidden Singer.
Guaranteeing viewers’ delight
It is the fastest channel where you can watch the diverse enjoyment
entertainment and drama of JTBC.
Featuring comprehensive sports content
JTBC3 GOLF&SPORTS is a channel launched in 2015 with Fox International Channels(FIC),
the world’s largest television network. This channel offers live coverage of international sports leagues,
series and events including grand slam tennis tournaments and Formula 1 motor racing.
Summoning happiness from back then
JTBC4 delivers delight and impression through contents that
viewers loved and want to see again.
Channel dedicated to golf
JTBC GOLF, launched in 2005, is a channel with exclusive rights to live coverage of major domestic
and international golf tours and men’s and women’s major golf championships
for the Korean market. Through exclusive live telecasts of the LPGA Tour,
JTBC GOLF showcased the remarkable feats of Korean women golfers for domestic audiences.
It is further expanding its presence in Korea by securing PGA Tour content as well.
SLL
GLOBAL IP POWERHOUSE
SLL is a global creative studio that covers plans develops, and produes a wide range of content,
including drama film, variety show and music, without being limited by genre or platform.
It also covers the entire value chain of content business, including investment, distribution, and IP operation.

SLL has presented content series that captivated global viewers on OTT platforms,
such as 'All of Us Are Dead', 'Hellbound', 'Narco-Saints', and 'Casino, as well as dramas
such as 'The World of the Married', 'The Youngest Son of a Conglomerate', and 'SKY Castle'.

It leads a trend of K-CONTENT by creating high-quality and buzzworthy works,
including mega IP film such as 'The Outlaws' series, 'Culinary Class Wars' and 'Sing Again’.

Also, SLL is expanding its content competitiveness all over the world through strategic partnerships
with global OTT platforms, international co-production, and remake production.
Multiplex
MEET PLAY SHARE
MEGABOX is a multiplex space where you meet new stories, mingle and play,
and share good times together. MEGABOX is here to provide fun and happy days for everyone.

Beyond being a Life Theater bringing inspiration to your daily lives through value-packed content
and a multiplex space industry, it is creating a multiplex space to present special experiences.

MEGABOX is the first in Korea to introduce high-end cinema, 'DOLBY CINEMA',
to boast the world's best technology and offer a perfect movie environment.
With Dolby Atmos theater that creates a sense of space through detailed sound,
MX4D theater that maximizes immersion with dynamic effects, and the Boutique Private
and Boutique Suite that make your special moments even more memorable,
it provides the best movie experience.

In addition, MEGABOX are leading the cinema merchandise market by enhancing movie experience
with unique items such as Original Ticket. It actively expand our F&B industry, including high-quality
concession items and specialty cafe, providing customers with a more diverse and enjoyable experience.

Megabox makes your everyday life brighter with enjoyment beyond just movies.
Leisure
A four-season resort presenting
charms of all four seasons
Phoenix Hotels & Resorts is a four-season resort located in Pyeongchang and Jeju.
Phoenix Park, which was opened in 1995, has been renamed Phoenix Hotels & Resorts
in 2016. As the vision of Phoenix Hotels & Resorts is to win the hearts of customers
and to offer enjoyable experiences, it provides to our customers to present them with
unforgettable moments.
With a clean air and clean environment of Gangwon Province, Phoenix Park is
a resort complex to enjoy all four seasons located at a clean highland rising 700m
above sea level. It consists of Phoenix Snow Park used for the winter games at the
2018 Winter Olympics, Blue Canyon (the Water Park and outdoor spa) and Phoenix
Country Club designed by Jack Nicklaus.
Phoenix Island is a nature-friendly marine-resort complex developed to preserve Jeju’s
natural environment and bring people, architecture, and culture into one. Located in
Seopjikoji, Phoenix Island is the place where you can see both the sunrise and the sunset
with beautiful ocean views. It also consists of the Glass House and Yumin Art both
designed by Tadao Ando who is a world-class architect known for capturing nature.
Also, Playce Camp is a hotel that aims for all visitors to enjoy together, communicate,
and share the joy. It has become a popular choice for single traveler and workation place.