The Chosun Ilbo
The Chosun Ilbo Building in Gwanghwamun Plaza (2012) | |
| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner(s) | ChosunMedia |
| Founder(s) | Sin Sogu |
| President | Bang Sang-Hun |
| Editor | Park Doo-Sik |
| Founded | 5 March 1920 |
| Political alignment | |
| Language | Korean |
| Headquarters | Jung District, Seoul, South Korea |
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| Website | chosun.com (in Korean) english.chosun.com (in English) |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 조선일보 |
| Hanja | 朝鮮日報 |
| RR | Joseon ilbo |
| MR | Chosŏn ilbo |
The Chosun Ilbo (Korean: 조선일보, lit. 'Korea Daily Newspaper'), also known as The Chosun Daily, is a Korean-language newspaper of record for South Korea and among the oldest active newspapers in the country. With a daily circulation of more than 1,800,000, The Chosun Ilbo has been audited annually since the Audit Bureau of Circulations was established in 1993. The Chosun Ilbo and its subsidiary company, Digital Chosun, operate the Chosun.com news website, which also publishes news in English, Chinese, and Japanese.