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Gugbang TV is the South Korean television service now presented as KFN TV, the Korean Forces Network operated by the Defense Media Agency. The channel focuses on defence, security and the armed forces, while its programmes also cover military history, science, public affairs and culture. Its output is made for service members as well as the wider public, connecting information about the military with stories about the people who serve.
Defence news and public information
News is a central part of the channel’s role. KFN Defense News reports on defence policy, military activity and developments relevant to South Korea. The agency describes its media work as a way to communicate government and defence policy and share news from military life. Current affairs programmes such as Issue and Defence add discussion and context to subjects that affect national security and the relationship between the armed forces and the public.
Military history and analysis
KFN TV gives military history and defence science a regular place in its schedule. Reverse Tea Room explores episodes from Korean and world military history, while Bon Game 2 examines military and scientific subjects. The channel’s documentary and discussion formats draw on historical events, technology and strategy to explain how armed forces develop and how past conflicts shape current security questions.
Service life and culture
Other programmes bring the everyday experience of service members into focus. We Meet the Troops is a long running performance programme for military audiences, and Strong Army 365 follows subjects connected with service and readiness. KFN also carries interviews, special features and cultural programming. Together, these strands give the channel a broad public role, combining military reporting with history, education and entertainment for viewers across South Korea.
