SBS Biz (formerly SBS CNBC) is a 24-hour business

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History

On August 13, 2009, SBS took over all stocks of a sports TV channel Xports, which were shared by CJ Media (70%) and IB Sports (30%). After a partnership agreement with

CNBC CNBC (formerly Consumer News and Business Channel) is an American basic cable business news channel. It provides business news programming on weekdays from 5:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., Eastern Time, while broadcasting talk sh ...

(owned by

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, a subsidiary of

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) which taken on October 22, 2009,CNBC and SBS (Seoul Broadcasting System) Announce Plans to Launch 24-hour Korean Business News Channel

, Retrieved on December 28, 2009 Xports was shut down and replaced by SBS CNBC on December 28, 2009. Most of its programme are being made in

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. On January 1, 2021, SBS ended a partnership with CNBC and rebranded as SBS Biz.

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* Biz 24-hour television news channels in South Korea Korean-language television stations Television channels and stations established in 2009 Business-related television channels {{SouthKorea-company-stub

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