Korea JoongAng Daily

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Korea JoongAng Daily - overview

Established

2000

Location

Seoul, -, South Korea

Primary Industry

Media

About

Based in Seoul, Korea, and founded in 2000, JoongAng Ilbo Co. , Ltd. , doing business as Korea JoongAng Daily, operates as the English-language arm of JoongAng Ilbo, one of South Korea's major newspaper publishers. Operating under the slogan"Your Window to Korea," the publication was established to deliver Korean news and insights to international audiences.


Since 2000, it has maintained an association with The New York Times and has expanded from a print newspaper into a comprehensive digital news organization. Korea JoongAng Daily publishes English-language news and analysis covering national affairs, business, culture, entertainment, sports, opinion, and world news. The company operates a bilingual newsroom and distributes content through its website, print newspaper, social media channels, video content, and educational products such as Think English. It also runs K-campus, a content platform targeting international students interested in studying and living in Korea.


The company generates revenue primarily through newspaper subscriptions, digital advertising, content distribution, sponsorships, and related media services. As part of the larger JoongAng Group, Korea JoongAng Daily benefits from the group's extensive print, digital, and broadcast media ecosystem. The website does not disclose specific revenue figures. Korea JoongAng Daily continues to expand its digital presence through increased investment in online journalism, social media storytelling, video content, and international audience engagement.


The company aims to strengthen its role as a global source of Korean news while developing supplementary educational and information services for international readers and students.


Primary Industry

Media

Sub Industries

Newspapers, Magazines & News Organizations, Media

Website

www.koreajoongangdaily.com/

Total Amount Raised

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Korea JoongAng Daily - financials

Fiscal Year EndedDec 31, 2021Dec 31, 2022Dec 31, 2023Dec 31, 2024Dec 31, 2025
Revenue (USD)267,368,000,000278,116,000,000---
% Revenue Growth (YoY)-4.0%---
EBITDA (USD)-----
Operating Income (USD)5,167,000,0005,066,000,000---
Operating Margin1.9%1.8%---
% EBITDA Margin-----
NET Income (USD)7,700,000,0007,698,000,000---
% Net Margin2.9%2.8%---
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