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”
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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
Korean mystery thriller Maestra: Strings of Truth coming December 9 to Disney+
When a highly accomplished conductor decides to leave her life in New York behind to take up the challenge of reviving a struggling Korean orchestra, her secret will threaten to destroy everything she’s worked for in MAESTRA: Strings of Truth, a new Korean mystery thriller coming December 9 to Disney+. A visionary violin player from a young age, Cha Seeum quickly swapped her bow for a baton, travelling from Seoul to New York City, where she became one of the world’s most accomplished … [Read more...] about Korean mystery thriller Maestra: Strings of Truth coming December 9 to Disney+
ABS-CBN and Viu partner a new for PH adaptation of hit K-Drama What’s Wrong with Secretary Kim
ABS-CBN Entertainment and Viu are partnering for the local adaptation of leading entertainment company CJ ENM’s hit romantic-comedy series “What’s Wrong With Secretary Kim” for Filipino viewers. The webtoon-based Korean series not only topped the local ratings when it aired in 2018, but also gained widespread popularity globally. To be produced by award-winning Dreamscape Entertainment, this is the third adaptation of a top rating international format between ABS-CBN and Viu, following “The … [Read more...] about ABS-CBN and Viu partner a new for PH adaptation of hit K-Drama What’s Wrong with Secretary Kim