Most Users Watch TV on Their Smartphones

Published on 2019/09/03 | Source

Six out of 10 smartphone users use their phones to watch TV. The Korea Communications Commission polled 4,000 smartphone users, 2,000 computer users and 3,000 households with video on demand-enabled TVs.

Some 59.95 percent said they watch TV on their mobile phones, but only 26.2 percent watch on their computers.

Meanwhile, the most watched program on demand was costume romance "Mr. Sunshine" aired on cable channel tvN last year.

Overall, SBS programs were the most watched on VOD, and entertainment programs were watched for the longest period of time.

Videos made specifically for smartphones were watched mostly by men and teenagers, and conventional TV programs were watched mostly by women and those in their 20s.