TvN (South Korean TV channel)

tvN
	Logo used since 2021
Country	South Korea
Headquarters	CJ E&M Center, 66 Sangamsan-ro, Sangam-dong, Mapo District, Seoul, South Korea
Programming
Picture format	1080i HDTV
Ownership
Owner	CJ ENM Entertainment Division (CJ Group)
Key people	Kang Ho-sung (President & CEO)
Sister channels	tvN Drama; tvN Show; tvN Story; tvN Sports; tvN Asia; Mnet; Mnet Japan; OCN; OCN Movies; OCN Movies 2; CATCH ON 1; CATCH ON 2; tvN Movies (Asia); Chunghwa TV; Tooniverse; DIA TV; UXN;
History
Launched	October 9, 2006; 18 years ago
Former names	Channel M (Asian feed)
Links
Website	tvn.cjenm.com
Availability
Streaming media
TVING (South Korea)	Live C00551

tvN (originally standing for Total Variety Network) is a South Korean nationwide pay television network owned by CJ ENM Entertainment Division. tvN programming consists of a variety of entertainment content focused on television series and variety shows. It is available on cable, on satellite through SkyLife, and on IPTV platforms in South Korea.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5] Since 2014, the network has been headed by Kang Ho-sung. From June 28, 2010, to April 30, 2013, tvN Go was broadcast by renting a channel from Korea DMB.

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