North Korea unveils Netflix-style TV streaming box dubbed 'Manbang'
North Korea’s state broadcaster KCTV looks to have drawn inspiration from the likes of Netflix and Apple TV, launching a dedicated on-demand set-top box.
Dubbed ‘Manbang’, which translates into ‘Everywhere’, the device will allow those with access to North Korea’s state-run internet service to “replay documentary films about the leadership and learn Russian and English languages,” according to NK News.
The network has said there has been high consumer demand for the product but Variety estimates that only “a few thousand” people have access to the countries heavily-moderated internet, which apparently only grant access to a list of Read full story ›
Source: The Drum
