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42 EASTERN HORIZON | FEATURES
BTN Launches an English
YouTube Channel to Further
Propagate Korean Buddhism
(K-Buddhism) to the Globe
By Emi Hailey Hayakawa
Emi Hayakawa is the Head of Global Operations at BTN, (www.btn.co.kr / www.
btn.co.kr/eng) the world’s only non-sectarian Korean Buddhist TV channel
based in Seoul, Korea. As Head of Global Operations, she has connected BTN
and Korean Buddhism to various global organizations and has also highlighted
various Korean Buddhist news in English.
Emi has contributed to the book, Mindful Communication for Sustainable
Development: Perspectives from Asia with the chapter on South Korea:
Compassionate Approach to Journalism—Buddhist True Network published by
SAGE publications in 2018.
She has also been contributing South Korean Buddhist news to Buddhist
Channel (https://www.buddhistchannel.tv/), the world’s only dedicated
Buddhist news services, providing daily updates and in-depth coverage.
* BTN Official Web Page: www.btn.co.kr
* BTN K-Buddhism Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTNLQgQ5BRy2Ej0yzm_BYCA0
* BTN’s YouTube channel (Korean): https://www.youtube.com/c/BTNWORLD
(Seoul, Korea) BTN launched an English YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/
channel to further propagate Korean Buddhism UCTNLQgQ5BRy2Ej0yzm_BYCA)
(K-Buddhism) to the globe. BTN has been a pioneer in BTN Originals included within the K-Buddhism
propagating K-Buddhist content globally and has taken YouTube channel all have English subtitles or have
the initiatives in planning and development, classifying English language narrations. In addition to various
various contents, translations, and securing multiple Korean Buddhist contents, the channel streams global
translation supervisors. Buddhist contents.
Through these steps, video contents are continuously Flagship contents within the YouTube channel include
being uploaded on to BTN’s K-Buddhism YouTube BTN originals exploring K-Buddhism, Dharma Talks by