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Korea: Plan to Launch Satellite TV Airing Programs to North Korea

Written byLee Yoo Eun
Posted 15 September 2011 14:07 GMT

Martyn Williams from North Korea Tech blog posted about a private South Korean group's plan to launch a satellite TV station that will air South Korean dramas and entertainment programs in North Korea. Williams, however, voiced worries that it would be nearly impossible for impoverished North Koreans to afford the satellite dishes and receivers.

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