SEOUL, Feb. 3 (Korea Bizwire) — Fashion and apparel companies are increasingly leveraging short-form videos to tell brand stories and boost marketing efforts, industry sources reported on February 2. Major fashion brands and platforms are expanding their YouTube presence and video content offerings on their platforms, responding to the preferences of their primary customer base – [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 14 (Korea Bizwire) — Videos in which people go about random places asking simple questions to passers-by like “What song are you listening to?” are gaining popularity among viewers in their 20s and 30s. A 3-minute and 30-second video in which a person carried around a sketchbook with a written question that said [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Korea Bizwire) — YouTube Shorts garner the majority of views on the video platform, a survey showed Wednesday. Collab Korea, a South Korean unit of Los Angeles-based multi channel network Collab, conducted a viewership analysis of some 1,500 YouTube channels, which showed that 84 percent of all views were from mobile devices. [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 9 (Korea Bizwire) — RM, leader of the K-pop supergroup BTS, on Friday released a video of a live performance of tracks off his first individual album at Dia Beacon, a contemporary art museum in New York. The rapper sung four songs off the album — the title track “Wild Flower,” “Still Life,” [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 1 (Korea Bizwire) — The Korea Professional Football League said Wednesday that a video designed to assist vulnerable groups access football stadiums won a Crystal Award at the 2022 Busan International Advertising Festival. It is the first time for a local professional sports organization to win an award at an international advertising festival, [...]
SEOUL, June 7 (Korea Bizwire) — A large polar bear has appeared on a billboard on the roof of a large building in downtown Seoul. South Korean advertising agency HS Ad produced a polar bear media art billboard video to commemorate World Environment Day, which falls on June 5. The advertisement video, which made use [...]
DAEJEON, Feb. 10 (Korea Bizwire) — Korea Railroad Corp. (KORAIL) on Wednesday unveiled a virtual reality (VR) video designed to make viewers feel like they are driving trains for themselves, through its YouTube channel. The new video is a follow-up to the online travel content that the train service operator released last year. The new [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s “taeguk” mark, a symbol that is most prominently displayed on the country’s national flag, has made an appearance on top of Istanbul’s landmark Galata Tower. The Korean Cultural Center in Turkey celebrated its 10th anniversary Tuesday by screening a video on the tower walls that talks about [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 17 (Korea Bizwire) — A YouTube posting that recreated South Korea’s traditional dance “Taepyeongmu” as an augmented reality (AR) video is enjoying rising popularity. The Taepyeongmu AR, a video created by South Korea’s top mobile carrier SK Telecom Co. and the Cultural Heritage Administration, surpassed the 1.1 million view mark on YouTube on [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 9 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea put up a thank-you video in New York’s Times Square on Monday (Seoul time) in honor of foreign service members who fought alongside the South during the 1950-53 Korean War as the country marks the 70th anniversary of the war’s outbreak, the veterans affairs ministry said. The [...]