Daewon Broadcasting

Daiwon Digital Broadcasting, Ltd. is a Korean company jointly launched by Daewon Media, Toei Animation, Shogakukan, Bandai, TMS Entertainment, Sunrise, Gina World and Bandai Korea.[1]

Established in 2001,[2] the company had a capital of US$ 4.2 million,[3] with 8.25% provided by Toei[4] and around 11% by Bandai and its subsidiaries.[5] Since the beginning, its channels were carried by SkyLife.[6]

The company owns animation channels Anione and Anibox, as well as Channel J, a channel specialized in Japanese content.

References

  1. ^ Kawamoto, M. (29 November 2001). "Toei records bumper first half, predicts growth". ScreenDaily. EMAP Ltd.(subscription required)
  2. ^ "Company Info - History". Daewon Media Co.Ltd. Archived from the original on 15 March 2012.
  3. ^ "5 Japanese animation producers to air TV shows in S. Korea". Japan Weekly Monitor. Kyodo News International. 24 October 2001. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014.
  4. ^ Toei Animation Europe History Archived 2012-07-26 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ "Bandai to Invest in South Korean Animation Satellite Broadcasting Company" (PDF). Bandai. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-03.
  6. ^ "Japan, Korea in toon channel venture". C21 Media.