Chaebol of South Korea's top conglomerates has decreased from 2012 to 2015. Not only did their profits stop increasing, but certain chaebols such as LG, have been making losses and losing talent. Some chaebol are one large corporation while others have broken up into loosely connected groups of separate companies sharing a common name. Even in the latter case, each is almost always owned, controlled, or managed by the same family group. South Korea's chaebol are often compared with Japan's keiretsu business groupings, the successors to the pre-war zaibatsu. While the "chaebol" are similar to the "zaibatsu" (the words are cognates,
Nickelodeon (South Korea) Nickelodeon (South Korea) Nickelodeon ( Nick) is a South Korean television channel aimed at children and teens. It is the South Korean version of American Nickelodeon. The channel is currently owned by SBS Viacom, a joint venture of SBS Medianet and Viacom International Media Networks. In South Korea, some of original series from Nickelodeon, like "Rugrats", "Rocket Power", "The Wild Thornberrys", "SpongeBob SquarePants" and "Dora the Explorer", were shown on what is now EBS1 (operated by public-service broadcaster EBS). "" was broadcast on MBC. A localisation of Nick Jr.'s "Blue's Clues" was shown on KBS2 (of public-sector broadcaster KBS). The