National Geographic (South Korean TV channel)
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National Geographic (formerly National Geographic Channel) was a South Korean documentary
Prior to the launch of NGC in South Korea, video documentaries produced by National Geographic Society were broadcast on the terrestrial TV channels. Previously, a
While the channel drew most of programmes from the original United States television channel, it also broadcast a percentage of South Korean productions as South Korean regulations on television channels mandated to do so.
The pan-Asian version of Nat Geo Wild and Nat Geo People television channels are available in South Korea, and have served as a companion to this channel for many years; certain programmes were also shown on National Geographic South Korea.
In December 2019, National Geographic notified that the channel would cease transmission on 31 December 2019, and would be replaced by
See also
- National Geographic Society
- National Geographic (magazine)
- National Geographic Global Networks
References
- ^ 안녕하세요, National Geographic Channel Korea입니다. (in Korean). NGC Korea. Archived from the original on 31 December 2019. Retrieved 31 December 2019.