Educational Broadcasting System

  • Korean Educational Broadcasting System (EBS)
  • 한국교육방송공사
TypeTerrestrial radio and television
Country
Availability
OwnerGovernment of South Korea
Key people
Myung-joong Kim, President
Launch date
1980; 44 years ago (1980)
CallsignsHLQL
Official website
www.ebs.co.kr

Korean Educational Broadcasting System (Korean: 한국교육방송공사, romanizedHanguggyoyugbangsong-gongsa) or EBS is a South Korean educational public broadcaster and radio network covering South Korean territory, and the only major South Korean radio and television network without a separate regional service. It was established as KBS 3 and KBS Educational Radio in the 1980s, and became an independent corporation in 1990.