TvN (South Korean TV channel)

tvN (originally standing for Total Variety Network) is a South Korean nationwide pay television network owned by CJ ENM Entertainment Division. tvN programming consists of a variety of entertainment content focused on television series and variety shows. It is available on cable, on satellite through SkyLife, and on IPTV platforms in South Korea. Since 2014, the network has been headed by Kang Ho-sung. From June 28, 2010, to April 30, 2013, tvN Go was broadcast by renting a channel from Korea DMB.

News

 * tvN e-News 9 (an entertainment equivalent of KBS News 9 and JTBC Newsroom)

Dramas
tvN dramas are exported to various countries in Asia and the Americas. tvN's highest-rated television series are Queen of Tears, Crash Landing on You, Reply 1988 and Guardian: The Lonely and Great God. The final episode of Queen of Tears recorded a 24.850% nationwide audience share, making it the third highest ratings recorded by a Korean cable television drama. While Crash Landing on You became the first tvN drama to cross 20% ratings, and was critically acclaimed for its screenplay, direction and performances. Reply 1988 received both critical and audience acclaim, with its finale episode achieved an 18.8% nationwide audience share and making it the highest rated drama in Korean cable television history for the next three years. In addition, Guardian: The Lonely and Great God was also a hit and consistently topped cable television viewership ratings in its time slot. Its final episode recorded an 18.680% nationwide audience share, the second highest ratings of a Korean cable television drama at the time. It received critical acclaim and became a cultural phenomenon in South Korea.

Currently, tvN dramas hold 28 spots of the 50 on the list of highest-rated Korean dramas in cable television.

Sports
Along with sporting lineups aired on tvN – tvN Sports was launched as a standalone channel in 2022.

Football

 * AFC (2021-2024)
 * National teams
 * 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification (from third round)
 * 2023 AFC Asian Cup
 * 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup
 * AFC Junior/Youth Championships
 * Men's/boys
 * AFC U-23 Championship
 * AFC U-19 Championship
 * AFC U-16 Championship
 * Women's/girls
 * AFC U-19 Women's Championship
 * AFC U-16 Women's Championship
 * AFC Futsal Championships
 * AFC Men's Futsal Championship
 * AFC U-20 Men's Futsal Championship
 * AFC Women's Futsal Championship
 * Clubs
 * AFC Champions League
 * AFC Cup
 * AFC Futsal Club Championship
 * UEFA European Championship (until 2028)
 * Germany: Bundesliga, DFB-Pokal, DFL-Supercup (2021-2024)

Tennis

 * French Open (from 2021)
 * Australian Open (from 2022)
 * ATP Tour 250 (including Korea Open since 2022)

Mixed Martial Arts

 * Ultimate Fighting Championship

Aquatics sports

 * 19th FINA World Championships
 * 2022 FINA World Junior Swimming Championships

Golf

 * CJ Cup (PGA Tour)

Viewership ratings
The table below lists the top 20 dramas with the highest average audience share ratings (nationwide), corresponding episode with highest rating and the date.

The table below shows the top 20 dramas with the highest nationwide viewers (in millions), corresponding episode with highest nationwide viewers and the final episode date.