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Sat, August 8, 2020 | 19:05

JTBC takes lead in TV drama viewership battle in H1

JTBC takes lead in TV drama viewership battle in H1

On the South Korean small screen, cable channel JTBC had a large lead over other big names on the back of well-made, eye-catching drama series in the first half of 2020. The romance thriller "The World of the Married," the South Korean adaptation of BBC's "Doctor Foster," was the biggest hit TV series during the period, with its viewership reaching as high as 28.4 percent.

2020-07-17 11:44

Actress Song Hye-kyo, professor donate 10,000 guidebooks for historic LA site

Actress Song Hye-kyo, professor donate 10,000 guidebooks for historic LA site

Actress Song Hye-kyo and Professor Seo Kyung-duk have again donated 10,000 Korean/English guidebooks to the Korean National Association in Los Angeles to help provide information about the historic site of the Korean independence movement against Japan. They made the first contribution in 2018.

2020-07-15 16:57

'Pengsoo is not copycat character'

'Pengsoo is not copycat character'

The Korea Educational Broadcasting System (EBS) denied Tuesday a claim that its sensational giant penguin mascot Pengsoo is a copycat of the Japanese bear character Kumamon.

2020-07-15 14:34

Arirang TV CEO pursues 'Global CSR'

Arirang TV CEO pursues 'Global CSR'

State-run TV Arirang CEO Lee Seung-youl pledged to take an active role to promote Korea as part of its global corporate social responsibility (CSR) campaign.

2020-07-15 13:42

Variety show project group 'SSAK3' tops music chart

Variety show project group 'SSAK3' tops music chart

SSAK3, a project group from MBC's variety show “Hangout with Yoo,” has topped music charts with a cover song “In Summer.” The one-off K-pop group has joined host and comedian Yoo Jae-suk and singers Rain, Lee Hyo-ri to bring back the 90s vibe on the music scene.

2020-07-12 16:46

SF to romance: diverse genre TV series to hit small screen

SF to romance: diverse genre TV series to hit small screen

For TV series, the first half of this year was rather devastating, marked by the unexpected flop of the multi-billion won project “The King: Eternal Monarch. ”With only a few buzzed-about series - such as “The World of the Married,” “Itaewon Class,” “Crash Landing on You,” and “Hospital Playlist” - so far, broadcasting networks are preparing to release more dynamic genre seri...

2020-07-12 15:15

'SF8' is Korean equivalent of Netflix Original 'Black Mirror'

'SF8' is Korean equivalent of Netflix Original 'Black Mirror'

“SF8,” the Korean equivalent of the “Black Mirror” anthology series, unravels philosophical questions throughout each episode's futurist premise, including the presence artificial intelligence (AI) and virtual reality (VR).

2020-07-10 22:08

'Heart Signal' TV star's rape sentence confirmed

'Heart Signal' TV star's rape sentence confirmed

Actor Kang Sung-wook, from hit TV reality show “Heart Signal,” has had a 30-month jail sentence for sexually assaulting a woman confirmed. Several news outlets reported Thursday that the Supreme Court confirmed the lower court's sentence on June 25.

2020-07-09 16:24

[INTERVIEW] Jasper Liu satisfied with his first unscripted travel reality show

[INTERVIEW] Jasper Liu satisfied with his first unscripted travel reality show

Jasper Liu, a Taiwanese actor and musician, has taken an unprecedented move to co-star in the unscripted travel reality show “Twogether” alongside Korean singer-actor Lee Seung-gi.

2020-07-08 15:32

South Korea's exports of cultural goods reach $10 billion

South Korea's exports of cultural goods reach $10 billion

The estimate of combined overseas exports of some 2,500 firms in 11 culture and entertainment sectors last year reached $10.4 billion, up 8.1 percent from 2018, according to the annual content industry statistics produced jointly by the culture ministry and its affiliated Korea Creative Content Agency.

2020-07-07 16:41

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