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Mon, January 18, 2021 | 03:58
Chinese money flows into Korean culture industry amid streaming war
Chinese money flows into Korean culture industry amid streaming war
It is nothing new for Korean dramas and films to enjoy popularity in Asian countries, as Korean media content has been viewed increasingly across the continent over the last few decades. Since the introduction of online streaming services, or over-the-top (OTT) media services such as Netflix, sometimes fans both in and outside of Korea can now receive the latest films and dra...
Park Ji-won | 2021-01-14 17:29
'The Penthouse: War in Life' season 2 set to air Feb. 19
'The Penthouse: War in Life' season 2 set to air Feb. 19
The second season of SBS's hit series “The Penthouse: War in Life” will premiere Feb. 19, the network announced Wednesday unveiling a 30-second teaser for the show. The clip that starts with lead antagonist Cheon Seo-jin (Kim So-yeon) hints at uncovering the real killer of Shim Su-ryeon (Lee Ji-ah).
Lee Gyu-lee | 2021-01-14 17:01
Hwang Min-hyun's screen debut 'Live On' ends with disappointingly low rating
Hwang Min-hyun's screen debut 'Live On' ends with disappointingly low rating
After floating to fame through the hit K-pop audition show “Produce 101” in 2017, singer Hwang Min-hyun was highly anticipated to broaden his presence in the entertainment industry with a lead role in the musical “Marie Antoinette” among others.
Lee Gyu-lee | 2021-01-13 17:09
Lee Jung-jae to make guest appearance on 'Delayed Justice'
Lee Jung-jae to make guest appearance on 'Delayed Justice'
Actor Lee Jung-jea will make a guest appearance on the SBS TV series “Delayed Justice,” according to the network, Tuesday. The broadcaster told local news outlets that the actor will briefly appear “as a courtesy for series director Kwak Jung-hwan.” He worked with the director on the JTBC series “Chief of Staff,” which ran for two seasons in 2019.
Lee Gyu-lee | 2021-01-12 16:55
Shin Ha-kyun, Yeo Jin-goo's thriller series 'Beyond Evil' unveils posters
Shin Ha-kyun, Yeo Jin-goo's thriller series 'Beyond Evil' unveils posters
JTBC's upcoming thriller series “Beyond Evil,” starring actors Shin Ha-kyun and Yeo Jin-goo, has unveiled its teaser posters. The posters, released by the network Tuesday, show close-up shots of each actor with the phrase “Am I the monster or are you?” over Shin's face and “Are we monsters?” on Yeo's face.
Lee Gyu-lee | 2021-01-12 15:02
VIXX's Cha Hak-yeon to make small screen return with 'Mine'
VIXX's Cha Hak-yeon to make small screen return with 'Mine'
Actor and singer Cha Hak-yeon of K-pop group VIXX, better known by his stage name N, is making his small-screen return in tvN's upcoming series “Mine” after completing his mandatory military service.
Lee Gyu-lee | 2021-01-08 17:05
TV personality from DR Congo imprisoned for prostitution scam, assault
TV personality from DR Congo imprisoned for prostitution scam, assault
Rabbi Thona, a refugee and television personality from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, was put behind bars last year for running a prostitution scam among other offenses, according to media reports Wednesday. Citing court sources, local broadcaster MBN reported on Thona's case which resulted in him receiving a four-year prison sentence last May for extorting a total of ...
Lee Gyu-lee | 2021-01-07 19:03
'Cheat on Me, If You Can' viewership rating drops to lowest
'Cheat on Me, If You Can' viewership rating drops to lowest
KBS series “Cheat on Me, If You Can” hit its lowest viewership ratings Wednesday at 3.6 percent. The series, starring Cho Yeo-jeong and Ko Jun, was off to a good start with its first episode - 5.8 percent - Dec. 2. However, the ratings soon slipped downward, dropping to its lowest with the 8th episode.
Lee Gyu-lee | 2021-01-07 15:51
Netflix, tvN come up with star-studded K-drama series for 2021
Netflix, tvN come up with star-studded K-drama series for 2021
Amid the monthslong battle against the COVID-19 pandemic, a number of Korean TV series are lined up to catch the eye of viewers across the world with big-name stars and writers for the new year. Cable channel tvN, run by the entertainment giant CJ ENM, is ready with the most splendid 2021 lineup, as more than 10 dramas are planned to be aired.
2021-01-07 11:59
SBS drama 'Penthouse' finale enjoys high viewership rate
SBS drama 'Penthouse' finale enjoys high viewership rate
The SBS drama “Penthouse: War in Life” wrapped up the final episode of its first season with a viewership of 28.8 percent nationwide and 30.5 percent in the Seoul metropolitan area, according to Nielsen Korea. Its highest rating - for the 21st episode - was 31.1 percent, according to the show runners.
Park Ji-won | 2021-01-07 09:24
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