A program director (PD) who worked in the Korean TV programs “Three Meals a Day: Gochang Village” and “New Journey to the West” and an expectant father died in a car accident in Seoul. He was 34. Lee Joo-hyung died in a traffic accident on his way home from work on Aug. 22. Korean...
CJ ENM Hong Kong (CJ ENM HK) and Paramount Global Content Distribution (Paramount GCD) closed a deal for the exclusive Pay TV rights to seven premium Korean series which are co-financed by TVING and Paramount+. TvN and tvN Movies have the first window slate in Southeast Asia territories,...
Another controversy erupted after South Korea’s President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol became a guest on the popular tvN cable TV program “You Quiz on the Block” on April 20. “You Quiz on the Block” is a popular talk show hosted by Yoo Jae-suk of “Running Man” and Jo Se-ho. South Korea’s...
Fans of Korean entertainment content in the Philippines will rejoice with the launching of a revamped tvN channel to provide more and faster Korean dramas, variety programs and movies starting Dec. 15. To launch the revamped tvN Premium channel, CJ ENM HK with Wilbros Entertainment is partnering...
A Korean appeals court has named K-pop boy bands NU’EST’s Baekho and UP10TION’s Lee Jin-hyuk as among the 12 victims of vote rigging by producers of the popular Korean survival audition TV show “Produce 101.” During a hearing on Nov. 18, the Seoul High Court affirmed the sentences of...
Upcoming K-pop boy band ENHYPEN, described as the most anticipated rookie group to debut this year, have announced their official fandom name. In a video announcement on the global fan community platform Weverse and YouTube on Oct. 9, ENHYPEN announced that their official fandom name is...
