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Arirang TV (Korean: 아리랑 TV) is an international, English-language network based in Seoul, South Korea, operated by The Korea International Broadcasting Foundation. The channel presents a diverse lineup of programs ranging from cultural features, documentaries, language programs and other entertaining segments designed to give viewers a contemporary and accurate look at Korea, Asia and the world at large. The network’s name, “Arirang,” is derived from the traditional Korean folk song of the same name.
“Arirang” is arguably the most popular and best-known Korean folk song, both inside and outside Korea. Arirang is an ancient native Korean word with no direct modern meaning. ‘Ari’ means “beautiful” (For example 아리따운 native Korean word means “beautiful”, “lovely”, “charming”) ‘Rang’ can mean “dear”.










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