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New YouTube Original Series to Feature TWICE’s Global Growth

New YouTube Original Series to Feature TWICE’s Global Growth

SEOUL, Aug. 20 (Korea Bizwire) — The music label of popular K-pop girl group TWICE will team up with YouTube to produce a premium original series featuring its ascent in the global music scene, the label said Tuesday. The special YouTube Original content, accessible to subscribers to YouTube’s Premium service, will follow the group’s four-year [...]

Netflix’s First Original Korean Drama ‘Kingdom’ Unveiled to Media

Netflix’s First Original Korean Drama ‘Kingdom’ Unveiled to Media

SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — Netflix on Monday unveiled to media its first original Korean drama series, which has drawn much anticipation for its big budget and acclaimed creative team. “Kingdom,” which premieres globally on the U.S. video streaming service Friday, is a genre-defining six-episode zombie mystery thriller set in the last Korean kingdom [...]

Nasdaq Launches Original Series — Cultural Capital — on Facebook’s Watch

Nasdaq Launches Original Series — Cultural Capital — on Facebook’s Watch

NEW YORK, Aug. 29 (Korea Bizwire) — Today, Nasdaq announced its first in a series of original shows on Watch, Facebook’s new platform for shows. The new show, Cultural Capital, brings viewers behind the scenes of some of the most innovative companies and gain an inside look at their inspiring workspaces and diverse culture. The first episode featuring The RealReal is now [...]

Netflix to Make Its First Korean Original Series

Netflix to Make Its First Korean Original Series

SEOUL, Jan. 5 (Korea Bizwire) – U.S. video service provider Netflix Inc. announced on Thursday that it will produce its first Korean original series “Love Alarm” based on a popular eponymous local webtoon for release next year.   The upcoming cartoon-based drama, written by one of the country’s most eminent graphic novelists Chon Kye-young, marks Netflix’s [...]