North Korea's Mirae WiFi network: youtu.be/9pPRYlDmbs8?a via YouTube

181108 KCTV 29th Exhibition of IT successes: youtu.be/qTl7P4Y-cW0?a via YouTube

KCTV Documentary on Mike Pompeo's October visit: youtu.be/pEMJpaJtPR8?a via YouTube

North Korea built a cell phone network for elites with a domestically-developed encryption algorithm to stop foreign eavesdropping. My story 38 North 38north.org/2019/07/mwilli… Also today, Washington Post has more on Huawei connection: washingtonpost.com/world/national…

The propagandists and censors in North Korea have been battling foreign information for decades and just scored one of their biggest victories. They didn't need to do anything. nktechlab.org/north-korea-ha…

The US government is offering rewards totaling $15m for information that leads to the arrest of North Koreans involved in a clandestine IT worker program: home.treasury.gov/news/press-rel…

After South Korean intelligence halted its radio broadcasting, North Korea has retargeted its jamming operation to block other radio stations: nktechlab.org/north-korea-re…

Two North Korean escapees recently told us what radio and TV broadcasts from overseas meant to them before they escaped, and before the US and South Korean governments recently shut them down. They have powerful words. nktechlab.org/the-importance…

North Koreans now have access to a 20-channel IPTV service. The subscription-based service is an evolution of the "Manbang" service that began almost a decade ago. nktechlab.org/north-koreas-f…

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Almost all analysis of North Korean TV is based on KCTV, the main state-run channel, but there are three other channels that offer a wider range of content and even US movies. I spent a weekend watching them. nktechlab.org/north-koreas-o…

North Korean TV has turned up on a new satellite, opening the possibility if direct-to-home reception in the country, but that would be fraught with risk for the state. nktechlab.org/north-korea-ex…

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The Winter Olympics are coming but TV rights for North Korea are held by a South Korean broadcaster. northkoreatech.org/2018/01/26/nor…

The #koreansummit is news everywhere, except North Korea. Here's a taster of what North Korean TV viewers got to see vs the rest of the world. youtu.be/5jTDVte1KgE

Cross-border radio propaganda broadcasts could cease with Friday's inter-Korean summit agreement: northkoreatech.org/2018/04/28/cou…

Korean Central TV report the end of the Winter Olympics: youtu.be/98sT1T-QlPA?a via YouTube

DPRK delegation returns from South Korea: youtu.be/B79A1HDH5_Y?a via YouTube

Some vintage Kim Il Sung on North Korean TV right now. They've certainly managed to groom Kim Jong Un in his grandfather's image.

There's a Chinese drama series airing on North Korean TV right now and the timing is probably not a coincidence northkoreatech.org/2018/05/24/kct…