MBC Life
Appearance
Country | South Korea |
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Broadcast area | South Korea |
Headquarters | Seoul, South Korea |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Korean |
Picture format | 480i (SDTV) |
Ownership | |
Owner | MBC Plus Media |
History | |
Launched | October 10, 2005 |
Closed | December 31, 2012 |
Replaced by | MBC QueeN |
Former names | Alice TV (October 10, 2005 - October 4, 2009) |
MBC Life (formerly known as Alice TV) was a South Korean non-'free-to-air' television network, which aired programming documentary for life cultures.
History
[edit]In September 2009, MBC acquired Alice TV, at a time when MBC and SBS were buying several cable networks.[1] The relaunched channel started on 5 October 2009 at 11am.[2]
Contents
[edit]This is one of the Korean cable television channels that specialize in broadcasting documentary-related life cultures. Was a subsidiary of the MBC Plus Media. The channel aired documentary content from the main terrestrial networks, as well as foreign content coming in from the BBC, CCTV and NHK.[2] In early 2010, it aired Paper Life, a six-part series on the history of paper.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ ""지상파의 케이블채널수 제한해야"". Maeil Business Daily (in Korean). October 8, 2009.
- ^ a b 이, 해완 (September 24, 2009). "MBC 플러스미디어, 내달 5일 MBC LIFE 개국". Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). Sports Chosun.
- ^ "MBC LIFE, 다큐멘터리 페이퍼로드". Maeil Business Daily (in Korean). March 10, 2010.