TU Media
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| Type | Subsidiary | |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | December 2003 [1] | |
| Parent | SK Telecom | |
| Location | Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea | |
| Key people | Suh Young-Kil (CEO) | |
| Industry | Digital Multimedia Broadcasting | |
| Website | http://www.tu4u.com/ | |
| Korean name | ||
| Hangul | 티유미디어 주식회사 | |
| Hanja | 티유미디어 株式會社 | |
| Revised Romanization | TU Media Jusikhoesa | |
| McCune-Reischauer | TU Media Chusikhoesa | |
TU Media Corp. is South Korea's first mobile broadcast service company headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. Its name stands for "TV for you." It was established in 2003 as a subsidiary of SK Telecom. SK Telecom owns 44% of the company's shares. Currently about 1.3 million people are subscribers to the service.
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[edit] Service
TU Media provides services on the Satellite Digital Multimedia Broadcasting (S-DMB) network with full coverage for Korean peninsular.
In April 2006, in preparation for the 2006 FIFA World Cup service was made available along the entire KTX rail system; providing a high quality reception at a travelling speed of 300 km/h.[2]
On May 25, 2006, TU Media opened its service in the Busan Subway system.[3]
[edit] See also
- Economy of South Korea
- Digital Multimedia Broadcasting
- Communications in South Korea
- List of Korea-related topics
[edit] References
- ^ TU Media Corp History (Korean). Retrieved on 2007-01-02. “2003년 12월: TU Media Corp 설립”
- ^ SK Telecom seeks to raise stake in TU Media. Korea Times (2006-05-04). Retrieved on 2007-01-02.
- ^ Satellite DMB launched on Busan subway lines. Korea Herald (2006-05-26). Retrieved on 2007-01-02.
[edit] External links
- (Korean) TU Media Homepage
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