Seoul, Korea– CJ E&M has announced that they will be adding three professional awards categories including Best Producer, Best Engineer, and Best Live Entertainment for the 2015 MAMA. For each category, one winner will be selected by a group of judging panels consisting of various music professionals, including reviewers, journalists, composers and songwriters in Korea as well as other experts from Asian music industry. In other news, online poll for the 2015 MAMA has surpassed 20 … [Read more...] about CJ E&M reveals new MAMA awards
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Line-up for 2015 MAMA
Seoul, Korea– CJ E&M has announced its first line-up of the upcoming MAMA (Mnet Asia Music Awards) that is set to take place at AsiaWorld-Expo, Hong Kong on 2 December. The line-up includes BTS, CNBLUE, GOT7 and Zion. T. … [Read more...] about Line-up for 2015 MAMA
Japan version of Miss Granny to hit theaters
Seoul, Korea – Asia’s leading studio CJ Entertainment, the signature film division of major media and content company CJ E&M, says that production of the Japanese remake of Miss Granny was kicked off in September, with the release date slated for early next year. The Japanese version of Miss Granny, or working titled Ayashii Kanojyo, is a global project jointly invested by CJ Entertainment, Nippon Television Network Corporation and Shochiku, and it will be produced by … [Read more...] about Japan version of Miss Granny to hit theaters
ITV signs agreement with CJ E&M
Cannes– UK’s ITV Studios Global Entertainment (ITVS GE) and South Korea’s CJ E&M have signed a landmark format collaboration agreement. ITVS GE’s MD, Maria Kyriacou, and Lee, Deok Jae, CEO of CJ E&M’s Media Division, signed the agreement at MIPCOM. The deal will see ITVS GE taking two of CJ E&M’s Korean formats to UK broadcasters, while CJ E&M will look at two of ITVS GE’s formats for its family of channels. The companies will also work … [Read more...] about ITV signs agreement with CJ E&M
Korean hit Veteran’ opens across North America
Seoul, Korea– CJ E&M’s Veteran, its latest Korean box office hit is set to open in major cities across North America, including New York City, Chicago, Washington D.C. and Vancouver and Toronto the the following day. Prior to its official release in North America, director of Veteran Ryoo Seung-wan will attend premiere events in LA this September. This follows Ryoo’s visit to the 40th Toronto International Film Festival where he already received enthusiastic response from … [Read more...] about Korean hit Veteran’ opens across North America
CJ E&M’S New Journey To The West
Seoul, Korea – CJ E&M says that its new travel-themed online reality show titled New Journey to the West will be streamed exclusively on Tencent’s QQ.com for viewers in China from September 4, simultaneously with its run in Korea. Directed by Na Young Suk who’s best known for having produced numerous hit reality TV series, such as ‘Grandpas over Flowers’ and ‘Three Meals a Day,’ his latest variety show ‘New Journey to the West’ stars … [Read more...] about CJ E&M’S New Journey To The West