24 HOUR KOREAN BROADCAST SERVING NORTHERN CALIFORNIA Comcast CableCh 197 DigitalCh 36.2
WHO WE ARE is passionate about providing entertaining, engaging and enlightening Korean media. As the only locally produced Korean language broadcasting station in Northern California, KEMS has become the most relevant media source for the Korean-American community. With the steady rise of international interest in Korean media, KEMS will continue to strive on providing the quality entertainment and compelling news coverage for our Northern California community. 08 07 06 01 97 83 77 KICU TV36 and Comcast Cable are partners with KEMS to make KEMS the first Korean broadcasting to air. Korean EverRock Multimedia Service is established/ Takes ownership of KTVN inc. KTVN inc starts to air 24hours daily broadcast on digital channel 36.2. KCT(Korean Christian Television) starts its first broadcast. Expands to four hours of daily program. Begins to broadcast one hour daily program. First Korean Broadcast airs on CH.26 as a weekly program. 2000 1990 1980 1970
KEMS STRATEGIC LOCATION KEMS is strategically located in the heart of Silicon Valley, the technological and cultural center of the United States of America. World-renowned companies such as Google, Yahoo, Apple and Facebook as well as highly regarded schools like Stanford and U.C. Berkeley have called Northern California their home. The growing Asian Americans in Northern California are highly educated, tech-savvy and community focused with a great pride in their culture and family. The prevalent Asian American influence is hard to ignore in Northern California. From many business entrepreneurs to key leaders in government offices and educational institutions, the Asian American influence is already well established and is an integral part of the Northern Californian culture. believes location is one of the key factors to success.
COVERAGE MENDOCINO CHANNEL 197 DIGITAL CHANNEL 36.2 KEMS is the 24hour Korean Broadcast available on Comcast Cable. KEMS reaches over 1.5 million Comcast subscribed households in Northern California. Viewers have access to KEMS TV by simply requesting the most basic Comcast package. KEMS 24hour Korean Broadcast reaches the entire San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose community Viewers can enjoy watching KEMS completely free! SANTA ROSA NAPA SAN FRANCISCO NAPA VELLEJO OAKLAND SAN FRANCISCO OAKLAND HAYWARD FREMONT SAN JOSE SAN JOSE
TV PROGRAMS DRAMA EDUCATION We offer the most popular Korean dramas daily, English and Spanish subtitles are available on some selected dramas. KEMS focuses heavily on providing educational and quality contents for our young viewers. Parents and their children can enjoy top programs. NEWS The KEMS NEWS covers the latest local news and provides quality columns and engaging programs that are relevant to our community. It airs daily for our Northern California viewers. The MBN News and the Y News give in depth world news coverage for our Korean speaking audience, and the Arirang Prime News for our English speaking audience.
TV PROGRAMS ENTERTAINMENT The Best of Entertainment programs from major Korean networks such as Pops In Seoul, Showbiz Extra, Treasure Island, Delicious Road Trip, The Secrets from masters Golden Egg, etc are aired daily for our viewers. KEMS PROGRAMS People and Issue hosted by Mr. Won Yi is a long time running and locally produced talk show that has been followed and loved by many viewers. The very first episode ran in February of 2009 and it has been running weekly since then. Jay Elliot Former Apple VP/ David Chu, President Board of SF/ Yoon Baritone Opera Singer/ Michael S. LEE District Attorney/ Kim Jin Pyo Politician in Korea, etc. We, also, produce and air the local TV shows such as Shout of Mola, TV Book Cafe, TV Golf lessons, and more. KEMS has chosen by Korean Communications Agency and produced 5 episodes of documentary each year since 2010 even now.
NUMBERS THAT MATTER 67% of Asian Americans are first generation immigrants who prefer in-language advertising Did you know San Francisco, Oakland and San Jose are the largest Korean markets in the United States? Korean is the primary language used in almost 78% of Korean households. RANK D. M. A. TV HOMES 1 LOS ANGELES 689,240 2 NEY YORK 581,780 3 SAN FRANCISCO 500,120 4 HONOLULU 221,550 5 CHICAGO 171,060 6 WASHINGTON D.C. 159,200 TOP 5 METROPOLITAN AREAS RANKED BY AVERAGE TOTAL INCOME FOR KOREANS 7 SEATTLE 139,190 8 SACRAMENTO 129,020 9 HOUSTON 109,290 1 SAN FRANCISCO-OAKLAND-SAN JOSE 2 BOSTON-WORCESTER-LAWRENCE 3 DETROIT-ANN ARBOR-FLINT 4 CHICAGO-GARY-KENOSHA 5 NEW YORK-N-NEW JERSEY-LONG ISLAND 2007 nielsen media report 10 PHILADELPHIA 109,080 2007 nielsen media report Korean Americans are known to be extremely brand conscious consumers.
TV ADVERTISING TARGET YOUR TV ADVERTISING Category Time Length(SEC) New Rate Per Spot NEWS DRAMA ENTERTAINMENT Prime Time 6PM - 11PM 30 20 15 300 250 200 Variety&Others All Other Times 30 20 15 250 200 150 More than 100 Korean businesses in the Bay Area choose to advertise with Our advertisers McDonald s, BBCN Bank, Shiseido, Amore, Hyundai Motor America, Toyota Motor Sales USA, Korean Airlines,Asiana Airlines, California State Lottery, CTCP, DIRECT TV, Nomura & Co, Auto Collision, University of East West Medicine, East West Chiropractic & Acupuncture Clinic, Central Medical Center, Central Dental Group, California Special Dental Group, Golden Pro Golf, JFC International Inc, Bankcard Services, Moonstar Buffet, Tatami Buffet, Khanh s, and more.
CONTACT US 2102 Commerce Drive San Jose, CA 95131 tel.(408)433-0001 fax.(408)433-0003 www.kemstv.com www.facebook.com/kemstv We re only a phone call or an e-mail away! Your questions or concerns are important to us!