Jiangsu Broadcasting Corporation Explained

Jiangsu Broadcasting Corporation
Type:Broadcaster
Foundation:June 2001
Location City:Nanjing, Jiangsu
Location Country:China
Area Served:China
Industry:Broadcasting
Owner:Government of Jiangsu
Homepage:www.jsbc.com/

Jiangsu Broadcasting Corporation (JSBC) is China's third biggest television network after China Central Television (CCTV) and Hunan Broadcasting System (HBS). The television network is owned by the Jiangsu provincial government. The network is based in Nanjing in Jiangsu.

History

Before the establishment of Jiangsu Broadcasting Corporation, the local television stations first aired in Nanjing and southern Jiangsu in October 1952. JSBC was established in June 2001 to compete with other major Television networks and expanded its network through nationwide satellite television in January 1997.

Television channels

Former television

Programming

JSBC has broadcast notable programming such as If You Are the One,[1] often referred to as the Chinese version of the Australian dating game show Taken Out.

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: Yang. Xiyun. China’s Censors Rein in ‘Vulgar’ Reality TV Show. 8 December 2013. New York Times. 18 July 2010.