SEOUL, Jan. 3 (Korea Bizwire) — SK Telecom, South Korea’s No. 1 mobile operator said Thursday that it will team up with the country’s three terrestrial broadcasters to set up a local online video contents service by June. Park Jung-ho, the president of the telecommunication company, said after signing a memorandum of understanding with the [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 30 (Korea Bizwire) — About 94 percent of Korean adults have used YouTube directly or indirectly via other routes, a survey showed Thursday. A media research center of the Korea Press Foundation canvassed online 1,218 adults across the country from Aug. 20-24, and 77.8 percent, or 948, of the respondents answered they are [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 15 (Korea Bizwire) — Naver Corp., South Korea’s top Internet portal operator, saw a sharp growth in its online video streaming business last year, closing the gap with the world’s largest video-sharing website YouTube in the local market, data showed Thursday. The number of unique visitors (UV) at Naver’s TV Cast spiked 52.4 [...]