Leading entertainment company CJ ENM announced today this year’s plan for the world’s No.1 K-POP and K-culture festival KCON, including its first ever stop at Hong Kong. The kick-off event of this year’s festival series, KCON HONG KONG 2024 will take place at AsiaWorld-Expo in Hong Kong on Saturday, March 30th and Sunday, March 31st. Hong Kong ranks 6th in K-pop album sales and is emerging as a key location for K-pop stars to perform. This year is the first time KCON will be held in Hong Kong … [Read more...] about KCON Expands to Worldwide Mega K-POP Festival for 2024, Filled With Newness and New Regions
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CJ ENM Successfully Wraps Up the “2024 Visionary” Open House, Proposing a New Vision for Entertainment
Leading entertainment company CJ ENM held the “2024 Visionary Awards & Open House” in Seoul on January 7th to propose a vision for the “next entertainment”. The 2024 Visionary honorees KANG FULL, Kim Yong-hoon, Ryu Seung-ryong, Monika, and UHM JUNG HWA attended the event to receive the awards. Also, producer Choi Jung-nam and choreographers Lip J and Hyojin Choi from the “STREET WOMAN FIGHTER” series, and numerous CJ ENM representatives joined the 2024 Visionary Awards & Open House to … [Read more...] about CJ ENM Successfully Wraps Up the “2024 Visionary” Open House, Proposing a New Vision for Entertainment
CJ ENM Announces Seven Honorees of “2024 Visionary” Spearheading the Entertainment Industry”
Leading entertainment company CJ ENM announced today the honorees of “2024 Visionary,” awarded to the visionaries who spearhead trends and innovations in the entertainment industry. The seven honorees of “2024 Visionary” are as follows (in alphabetical order): KANG FULL, Kim Yong-hoon, Monika, Ryu Seung-ryong, Song Hye-kyo, Stray Kids, and UHM JUNG HWA. Actress Song Hye-kyo and director Kim Yong-hoon inspired the entertainment industry and creators by expressing hyperrealistic stories … [Read more...] about CJ ENM Announces Seven Honorees of “2024 Visionary” Spearheading the Entertainment Industry”
Static Waves Korea partners with Arirang TV to launch first K-Pop-focused FAST Channel: K-Wave
Static Waves, the Amsterdam headquartered and now Seoul-based media company focused on FAST channel creation and distribution, content production, and ad sales, has partnered with South Korean broadcasting company Arirang TV to launch the first ever FAST channel dedicated to the wildly popular music and cultural phenomenon known as K-Pop. K-Wave will launch this coming January via ZEASN platforms in the US, Europe, and Asia, which include TCL, Vestel, and HiSense TV+ connected TVs pre-installed … [Read more...] about Static Waves Korea partners with Arirang TV to launch first K-Pop-focused FAST Channel: K-Wave
Philippines breakout stars KD and Alexa topbill Hong Kong short film Toss Coin
The Philippines’ breakout stars Alexa Ilacad and KD Estrada take center stage with their international film debut, "Toss Coin," a microfilm directed by the award-winning and Philippines’ highest-grossing film director, Cathy Garcia-Sampana. “Toss Coin" is the Philippines’ entry for the "Hong Kong In The Lens By Asian Directors” project produced by CJ ENM Hong Kong (CJ ENM HK) and the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB). “We believe that the power of movies goes beyond entertainment to connect … [Read more...] about Philippines breakout stars KD and Alexa topbill Hong Kong short film Toss Coin
CJ ENM Hong Kong closes deal with Paramount Global Content Distribution for first window and exclusive Pay TV rights to 7 premium Korean series in South East Asia
CJ ENM Hong Kong (CJ ENM HK) closes deal with Paramount Global Content Distribution (Paramount GCD) for exclusive Pay TV rights to 7 premium Korean series which are co-financed by TVING and Paramount+. tvN and tvN Movies have the first window slate in S.E.A territories particularly in Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines and Singapore where Regional Network continues to dominate the Pay TV ratings. These productions are part of a global strategic partnership between CJ ENM and Paramount Global that … [Read more...] about CJ ENM Hong Kong closes deal with Paramount Global Content Distribution for first window and exclusive Pay TV rights to 7 premium Korean series in South East Asia