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Animax is a South Korean television channel operated by KC Global Media. Launched on April 29, 2006, its primarily programming is Japanese animated TV series films,
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, but it also broadcasts South Korean animated TV series under the South Korean regulations. Originally an exclusive channel to
KT SkyLife KT SkyLife (Korean language, Korean: KT스카이라이프) is a Satellite television, satellite broadcasting provider in South Korea. It is a subsidiary of KT Corporation. Brief history * December 19, 2000 - The Government of South Korea, South ...
satellite television subscribers, it made its debut on the other platform when it launched on KT's
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service Olleh TV. The channel was formerly operated jointly by
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and
KT SkyLife KT SkyLife (Korean language, Korean: KT스카이라이프) is a Satellite television, satellite broadcasting provider in South Korea. It is a subsidiary of KT Corporation. Brief history * December 19, 2000 - The Government of South Korea, South ...
, but was sold to KC Global Media in 2020.


See also

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Animax Asia Animax is the pay television channel in Asia owned by KC Global Media Asia which broadcasts Japanese language anime and Simulcast anime, anime programming through English-language feeds in Southeast Asia (formerly including Brunei), South Asia (e ...


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* Television networks in South Korea Television channels in South Korea Television channels and stations established in 2006 Korean-language television stations 2006 establishments in South Korea {{SouthKorea-tv-stub