SEOUL, Nov. 5 (Korea Bizwire) — On the morning of November 4, 2015, the Premiere of the Second Session of 2 Days & 1 Night (Chinese Version) in Korea and the Promotion of the Most Beautiful Tourist Routes in Sichuan was held at THE PLAZA Hotel in Seoul and sponsored by the Tourism Administration of [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 5 (Korea Bizwire) – Top South Korean and Chinese singers performed in a joint concert in Beijing Wednesday, drawing more than a thousand Chinese fans, the South Korean organizer said. The annual pop concert, now in its 17th year, brought together 11 South Korean singers and groups as well as 11 Chinese performers [...]
“We’re conducting this experiment with several outsourced production companies since we haven’t yet been able to find a viable business model for web dramas.” “We ask for your support in our quest for developing web dramas that would hopefully thrive overseas as well.” – Ko Chan-su, a KBS producer responsible for the broadcaster’s experimental [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 24 (Korea Bizwire) — The final round of an annual international K-pop festival will open in South Korea next month, wrapping up a contest that involved participants from a record 67 countries, the Foreign Ministry said Thursday. The K-pop World Festival, now in its fifth year, drew more than 12,000 participants, or more [...]
SEOUL, July 16 (Korea Bizwire) — With the rise of “My Little Television” — an MBC variety show that communicates with its viewers via a live chat room — more TV networks are getting on the “real-time” bandwagon. “My Little Television,” endearingly known as “Maritel” here, features celebrities producing their own segments and talking to viewers [...]
SEOUL, Jun. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — “The Producers,” a KBS drama about television producers, ended on June 20 with its 12th episode garnering viewership of 17.7 percent, setting a new record for the series, according to Nielson Korea. The series started on May 15 with its first episode marking a viewing rate of 10.1 percent. [...]
SEOUL, Jun. 11 (Korea Bizwire) — With four episodes left before the end of the hottest TV drama “The Producers” starring Kim Soo-hyun, the local TV industry’s attention is on how much the series will earn. The 12-episode KBS drama about television producers who make KBS TV’s popular reality shows and their stars has drawn [...]
SEOUL, April 24 (Korea Bizwire) — The government said Friday it will ease regulations on major television networks’ advertising time to help boost the struggling TV advertising market in fair competition with paid TV services under less strict rules. The Korea Communications Commission (KCC) approved a revised broadcasting bill that would scrap the currently strict rules [...]
![[Quote] Pope Francis Sends Thank You Letter to Korea](http://koreabizwire.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Pope_Francis_Korea_Haemi_Castle_19.jpg "[Quote] Pope Francis Sends Thank You Letter to Korea")
“Pope Francis appreciated KBS for its endeavors during the visit to Korea since the broadcasting company cooperating with other broadcasters and the press corps put forth their utmost efforts to let citizens around the world know his stay from August 14 to 18.” “He promised to pray for Korea every day. May the God bless [...]