[1] YTN originally stands for Yonhap Television News (Korean: 연합 텔레비전 뉴스; lit.

[4] In January 1995, Yonhap TV News planned to connect with its bureaus in South Korea, being one of the new channels that relied on live broadcasts.

World 24 provided news footage from CNN, ABC, CBS, NHK, TBS, CCTV, CBC, BBC and the video wire services from Reuters and WTN.

World News Magazine aired items from CBS's 60 Minutes, the syndicated Inside Edition and the BBC's Assignment.

[10] On March 15, 2004, YTN made changes to the schedule in time for the spring season, adding more opinion-related programming and hiring staff who worked at other outlets.

The network recruited MBC's Baek Ji-yeon, Pressian's CEO Park In-gyu and Kyung Hee University professor Kim Min-jeon.

On the evening part, along with updates, YTN also features main news of the day and expects tomorrow's headlines.

Overnight, the channel carries a 20-minute news program presented live from the newsroom on the hour (3 am and 4 am: only 10 minutes long), along with replays of daytime magazines.

After this report, reporters camped in front of Congressman Kim Gyeong-soo's office from the morning.presumably postponing Kim Kyung-soo's declaration of running in Jinju City, Gyeongsangnam-do, and held a press conference as well as a declaration of running at the National Assembly building in Seoul the same afternoon.

[22] Early in the pandemic, YTN aired reports about Koreans at a quarantine camp in Da Nang on February 25 and 26, 2020.

The network was accused by Vietnamese netizens of complaining from South Koreans about the measures imposed, as well as downplaying cultural differences between the two countries.