Bitmaru Broadcasting Support Center
The Bitmaru Broadcasting Support Center serves as a space for communication, fostering interactions not only with industry insiders but also with the general public at large.
The Bitmaru center stands as the largest one-stop broadcasting support center in Korea, offering comprehensive assistance across the stages of planning, producing, editing, and transmitting broadcasting content. The center aims to propel Korea's broadcasting content to global leadership by creating an enhanced work environment for independent productions and production partners through collaboration with broadcasting producers.
The Bitmaru center stands as the largest one-stop broadcasting support center in Korea, offering comprehensive assistance across the stages of planning, producing, editing, and transmitting broadcasting content. The center aims to propel Korea's broadcasting content to global leadership by creating an enhanced work environment for independent productions and production partners through collaboration with broadcasting producers.
Introduction
- Background
To enhance the competitiveness of domestic content and address the challenges posed by the Korea-U.S. Free Trade Agreement, the Bitmaru Center was established. Its mission is to prepare for the onset of full digital broadcasting on January 1, 2013, and to elevate Korea’s content industry to global competitiveness. The center achieves this by providing robust support systems and services tailored for optimal content production.
- Facility Information Situated within the Hallyuworld complex at 60, Taegeuk-ro, Ilsandong-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do
- Land Area: 10,702㎡
- Floor Area: 56,594㎡
- 20 levels, 4 basements
- Major facilities
- 6 studios (1 large, 1 medium, 4 small)
- 3 broadcast vans, 17 editing rooms, transmission room, etc.
- Users
- Program Providers
- Independent Productions, etc.
Providing One-Stop Functions
Built on a user-oriented design, the center offers support functions throughout the planning, producing, editing, and transmission stages of broadcasting content.
- Production/Relay Broadcasting
- Studio and subcontrol room
- Broadcast vans and mobile equipment (3D cameras, etc.)
- Post production facilities for editing, CG and recording
- Community/Training
- Meeting room
- Seminar room, application development room
- Exhibition room
- Transmission
- 15-channel capacity master control room
- Large data archive (approx. 2PB)
- Office/Support
- Large meeting room (330㎡)
- Office spaces (12,600㎡)
- Full array of production support facilities including set-making rooms, waiting rooms, makeup rooms, practice rooms, etc.