TVN (South Korean TV channel)

TVN
Owned by	CJ ENM E&M Division; (CJ Group)
Slogan	Content Trend Leader; Endless Pleasures (즐거움엔 끝이 없다); Where Fun Takes Off; Best Korean Entertainment (Since December 2018, this slogan has been used);
Country	South Korea
Headquarters	CJ E&M Center,; 66 Sangamsan-ro, Sangam-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Website	tvN.tving.com

TVN (Total Variety Network; stylized as tvN) is an South Korean nationwide pay television network owned by the E&M Division of CJ E&M. TVN programming consists of a variety of entertainment content, focused in television series and variety shows. Its is available on cable, on satellite through SkyLife, and IPTV platforms in South Korea.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5] Since 2014, the network is headed by Rhee Myung-han.

File:TVN Logo.png

Former logo used from 2006 to 2012.

Programs

News

tvN e-News 9 (an entertainment equivalent of KBS News 9 and JTBC News 9.)

TV series

tvN dramas are exported to various countries in Asia and the Americas. tvN's highest-rated TV series are Crash Landing On You , Reply 1988 and Guardian: The Lonely and Great God. Crash Landing On You final episode recorded 21.683% nationwide audience share making it third highest rated drama in Korean cable Television history and also the 1st tvN drama to cross 20% ratings, also this drama received critical acclaim for its screenplay, direction and performances. Reply 1988 received both critical and audience acclaim with its finale episode recording an 18.8% nationwide audience share, making it the fourth highest rated drama in Korean cable television history.^[6] In addition, Guardian: The Lonely and Great God was also a hit and consistently topped cable television viewership ratings in its time slot. Its final episode recorded an 18.680% nationwide audience share according to Nielsen paid platform, making the episode the fourth highest rated in Korean cable television history.^[7] It received critical acclaim and became a cultural phenomenon in South Korea.^[8]

Currently, tvN dramas hold 33 spots of the 60 on the list of highest-rated Korean dramas in cable television.

Currently airing TV series
Airtime	Program	Original title	Start date
Monday and Tuesday at 21:00 (KST)	You Are My Spring	너는 나의 봄	July 5, 2021
Wednesday and Thursday at 22:30 (KST)	The Road: Tragedy of One	더 로드:1의 비극	August 4, 2021
Thursday at 21:00 (KST)	Hospital Playlist 2	슬기로운 의사생활 2	June 17, 2021
Friday and Saturday at 22:50 (KST)	Voice 4	보이스4: 심판의 시간	June 18, 2021
Saturday and Sunday at 21:00 (KST)	The Devil Judge	악마판사	July 3, 2021

Entertainment

Currently airing entertainment shows
Airtime	Program	Original title	Start date	Notes
Monday at 23:00 (KST)	More Salty Tour	더 짠내투어	June 17, 2019
Tuesday at 23:00 (KST)	You Quiz on the Block	유 퀴즈 온 더 블럭	August 29, 2018 (2018-08-29)
Wednesday at 23:00 (KST)	Wednesday Music Playlist	수요일은 음악프로	October 2, 2019 (2019-10-02)
Thursday at 20:10 (KST)	Problematic Men	문제적남자	February 26, 2015 (2015-02-26)
Friday at 15:00 (KST)	Idol Dictation Contest	아이돌 받아쓰기 대회	May 21, 2021
Friday at 21:10 (KST)	Summer Vacation	여름방학	July 17, 2020
Saturday at 19:40 (KST)	DoReMi Market	도레미 마켓	April 7, 2018
Saturday at 22:40 (KST)	On & Off	온앤오프	May 2, 2020
Sunday at 19:40 (KST)	Comedy Big League	코미디빅리그	September 17, 2011	^[9]
Sunday at 22:50 (KST)	Hometown Flex	서울촌놈	July 12, 2020

Sports

AFC (2021-2024)^[10]
- National teams
  - 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification (from third round) if Korea Republic qualified from second round)
  - 2023 AFC Asian Cup (finals tournament only)
  - 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup
  - AFC Junior/Youth Championships
    - Men's/boys
    - Women's/girls
      - AFC U-19 Women's Championship
      - AFC U-16 Women's Championship
  - AFC Futsal Championships
- Clubs
UEFA (2009-2012)^[11]

Viewership ratings

The table below lists the top 20 dramas with the highest average audience share ratings (nationwide), corresponding episode with highest rating and the date.

Top 20 series per nationwide household rating
#	Series	Nationwide household rating (Nielsen)	Final episode date	Ref
1	Crash Landing on You	21.683%	16 February 2020	^[12]
2	Reply 1988	18.803%	16 January 2016	^[13]^[14]
3	Guardian: The Lonely and Great God	18.680%	21 January 2017	^[15]
4	Mr. Sunshine	18.129%	30 September 2018	^[16]
5	Mr. Queen	17.371%	14 February 2021	^[17]
6	Vincenzo	14.636%	2 May 2021	^[18]
7	100 Days My Prince	14.412%	30 October 2018	^[19]
8	Hospital Playlist	14.142%	28 May 2020	^[20]
9	Signal	12.544%	12 March 2016	^[21]
10	Hotel del Luna	12.001%	1 September 2019	^[22]
11	Reply 1994	11.509%	28 December 2013	^[23]
12	Prison Playbook	11.195%	18 January 2018	^[24]
13	The Crowned Clown	10.851%	4 March 2019	^[25]
14	Mine	10.512%	27 June 2021	^[26]
15	Encounter	10.329%	24 January 2019	^[27]
16	Memories of the Alhambra	10.025%	20 January 2019	^[28]
17	Another Miss Oh	9.991%	28 June 2016	^[29]
18	Stranger 2	9.408%	4 Oct 2020	^[30]
19	Lawless Lawyer	8.937%	1 July 2018	^[31]
20	Record of Youth	8.740%	27 October 2020	^[32]

The table below lists the top 20 dramas with the highest nationwide viewers (million), corresponding episode with highest nationwide viewers and the date.

Top 20 series per nationwide viewers (million)^{[note 1]}
#	Series	Nationwide viewers number in million (Nielsen)	Final episode date	Ref
1	Crash Landing on You	6.337	16 February 2020	^[33]
2	Mr. Queen	4.749	14 February 2021	^[34]
3	Mr. Sunshine	4.631	30 September 2018	^[35]
4	Vincenzo	3.841	2 May 2021	^[18]
5	Hotel del Luna	3.674	1 September 2019	^[36]
6	Hospital Playlist	3.579	28 May 2020	^[37]
7	100 Days My Prince	3.264	30 October 2018	^[38]
8	Prison Playbook	3.063	18 January 2018	^[39]
9	Memories of the Alhambra	2.853	20 January 2019	^[40]
10	Encounter	2.473	24 January 2019	^[41]
11	The Crowned Clown	2.447	4 March 2019	^[42]
12	Mine	2.429	27 June 2021	^[43]
13	What's Wrong with Secretary Kim	2.383	26 July 2018	^[44]
14	Stranger 2	2.186	4 Oct 2020	^[45]
15	Arthdal Chronicles	2.120	22 September 2019	^[46]
16	A Korean Odyssey	2.115	4 March 2018	^[47]
17	Lawless Lawyer	2.115	1 July 2018	^[48]
18	It's Okay to Not Be Okay	2.065	9 August 2020	^[49]
19	Familiar Wife	2.039	20 September 2018	^[50]
20	Record of Youth	1.999	27 October 2020	^[51]

Foreign partners

Partner	Country/continents
Canal+	France Egypt
Canal+	Spain
DStv	Africa (pop-up channel)
Sky 1	United Kingdom
Varies	Hong Kong Macau Thailand Taiwan Singapore Indonesia Malaysia Vietnam (now closed) Philippines Timor Leste Myanmar Sri Lanka MENA Russia Mongolia Egypt Turkey Bangladesh Cambodia

Footnotes

↑ The number of viewers was released on Nielsen starting January 2018.

Notes

↑ Since January 2017, the official corporate slogan is Content Trend Leader, while the official marketing/advertising slogan is Endless Pleasures (즐거움엔 끝이 없다, Jeulgeoum-en kkeut-i eobsda).

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2011–2015	The Genius (TV series) Always Cantare Cheongdam-dong 111 Grandpas Over Flowers Korea's Got Talent Sisters Over Flowers Wednesday Food Talk
2016–2020	New Journey to the West Kang's Kitchen Babel 250 Coffee Friends Food Diary Friendly Driver Island Trio Live Talk Show Taxi Problematic Men Salty Tour Society Game Where Is Mr. Kim Youn's Kitchen Youth Over Flowers Little Cabin in the Woods Life Bar 4 Wheeled Restaurant Street Food Fighter A Battle of One Voice: 300 Weekend Playlist Show! Audio Jockey Korean Hostel in Spain Super Hearer Player 7 Seoul Mate Studio Vibes The Ranksters Laborhood on Hire Wednesday Music Playlist Friday Joy Package Hometown Flex
2021–present	Comedy Big League Saturday Night Live Korea Three Meals a Day Great Escape You Quiz on the Block Prison Life of Fools Amazing Saturday On & Off House on Wheels Sixth Sense The House Detox Youn's Stay Unexpected Business The Game Caterers We Don't Bite: Villains in the Countryside Mama The Idol The Backpacker Chef Jinny's Kitchen Apartment 404

v t e CJ
Food & Food Service	CJ CheilJedang CJ Foodville Bibigo Cheiljemyunso China Factory CJ Foodworld Cold Stone Korea Seafood Ocean The Steak House by VIPS Tous Les Jours A Twosome Place Twosome Coffee VIPS VIPS Burger CJ Freshway CJ MD1 CJ N City
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Shopping & Logistics	CJ GLS CJ Korea Express CJ KIFT CJ O Shopping O Shopping CJ Telenix

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Owned by	CJ ENM E&M Division (CJ Group)
Slogan	Content Trend Leader Endless Pleasures (즐거움엔 끝이 없다) Where Fun Takes Off Best Korean Entertainment (Since December 2018, this slogan has been used) ^{[lower-alpha 1]}
Country	South Korea
Headquarters	CJ E&M Center, 66 Sangamsan-ro, Sangam-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Website	tvN.tving.com