TORONTO – KBS World has been added to Rogers Cable’s ever-growing stable of multicultural channels.
KBS World, a Korean-language channel with English subtitles, is a general entertainment channel which is the oldest and most popular broadcasting station in Korea, says Rogers. Programming includes the most watched news, sitcoms, dramas, documentaries and current affair programs.
With the addition of KBS World, Rogers has 47 third language channels in over 20 different languages.
"KBS World offers Rogers customers a wealth of programming from Korea including in depth coverage of their FIFA World Cup soccer team," said David Purdy, vice-president of television for Rogers Cable.
At the end of the free preview (July 10th), KBS World can be had for $14.95 a month, or for $7.99 a month with a subscription to All TV, plus the rental or purchase of a digital cable set-top box.