Korean Central Television
| Country | North Korea |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | North Korea Worldwide (via Satellite) |
| Headquarters | Pyongyang, North Korea |
| Programming | |
| Picture format | 1080i HDTV (downscaled to letterboxed 576i for the SDTV feed) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Korean Central Broadcasting Committee |
| History | |
| Launched | 3 March 1963 |
| Former names | Pyongyang Television (1 September 1953 – 1961) Central Television Broadcasting System of the DPRK (1961 – 3 January 1973) |
| Availability | |
| Terrestrial | |
| Analogue | Channel R12 (223.25 MHz in Pyongyang) |
| Digital | DVB-T2 |
| Video on demand | Manbang |
| Streaming media | |
| Twitch (banned) | chuo_tv |
| NK News | KCNA Watch |
| Rumble | chosontv |
| Korean Central Television | |
| Chosŏn'gŭl | 조선중앙텔레비죤 |
|---|---|
| Hancha | 朝鮮中央텔레비죤 |
| Revised Romanization | Joseon Jungang Tellebijyon |
| McCune–Reischauer | Chosŏn Chungang T'ellebijyon |
Korean Central Television (KCTV; Korean: 조선중앙텔레비죤; MR: Chosŏn Chungang T'ellebijyon) is a North Korean television service operated by the Korean Central Broadcasting Committee, a state-owned broadcaster in North Korea. It is broadcast terrestrially via the Pyongyang TV Tower in Moranbong-guyok, Pyongyang, streamed via the government-run internet television service Manbang, and also uplinked via satellite.