It’s an exciting time for those who love to watch Korean content. Netflix, the world’s leading streaming entertainment service, is currently servicing Start-Up, Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol, and Private Lives, which had their respective premieres in October and are continuously dropping two episodes weekly. Since the release of Director Bong Joon-ho’s Netflix Film Okja in 2017, the relationship between Korea’s creative ecosystem and Netflix has been growing, and it is expected to grow further. In … [Read more...] about Netflix brings a variety of entertainment with seven new Korean films and series
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Viu partners with Smart to launch Giga K-Video endorsed by top-tier Korean actor
Viu, a leading pan-regional OTT video streaming service operated by Viu International Limited, has partnered with the Philippines’ leading mobile services provider Smart Communications, Inc. to launch the new GIGA K-Video data pack endorsed by Korean superstar Park Seo Jun. Smart GIGA K-Video is the first-ever prepaid data pack in the Smart Giga family that comes with a Viu Premium subscription, making it much easier for Filipinos to enjoy the latest Korean content, uninterrupted and … [Read more...] about Viu partners with Smart to launch Giga K-Video endorsed by top-tier Korean actor
Meet the K-drama stars of the new series ‘Kairos’ on #TwitterBlueroom Live before its premiere
Twitter announced that it will be live streaming a #TwitterBlueroom before the premiere of Kairos. Kairos is a new mini-series drama of MBC that will be broadcasted every Monday and Tuesday. Leading actors of the show, Seongrok Shin, Seyoung Lee, Bohyun Ahn, Gyuri Nam, and Seungyun Kang will be appearing on the livestream to communicate with their global fans in real-time. Adding to the star-studded lineup, Seungyun Kang of K-pop group WINNER will be serving as MC for this unprecedented … [Read more...] about Meet the K-drama stars of the new series ‘Kairos’ on #TwitterBlueroom Live before its premiere
On Viu in September
Viu, a leading pan-regional OTT video service from PCCW media group, presents its content slate for September that includes a diverse mix of Asian content across the genres of drama, romance, variety, fantasy, and comedy. A number of titles are premiering on Viu, namely: Alice, Lie After Lie, Zombie Detective, and Do You Like Brahms? Among the impressive line-up, Viu will also be unveiling its new Viu Original comedy series Star Stealer which was the winning concept at the Viu Pitching Forum … [Read more...] about On Viu in September
CJ ENM HK launches its first telco partnership in Indonesia with Telkomsel, offering tvN and tvN movies brands to over 162 million subscribers
CJ ENM Hong Kong and Telkomsel announced the launch of tvN and tvN Movies linear channels on MAXstream, bringing a complete suite of Korean entertainment to the mass audience in Indonesia. The partnership with Telkomsel’s MAXstream, the largest digital telco operator in Indonesia is significant as both Brands continue to expand in the streaming space. Tapping on Telkomsel’s mobile market share of 162 million customers will further entrench the two channels’ presence in South East Asia’s most … [Read more...] about CJ ENM HK launches its first telco partnership in Indonesia with Telkomsel, offering tvN and tvN movies brands to over 162 million subscribers
On Viu in August: Latest releases include three K-drama series, award-winning Indonesian films
Viu, a leading pan-regional OTT video service from PCCW Media Group, unveils its upcoming new and exciting Asian content for August. These shows include enthralling new drama series and movies with stunning casts, intriguing storylines, and production values, as well as some familiar but well-loved titles that will now be available for all Viu-ers to catch up on. Captivating new Korean titles The highly-anticipated suspense thriller, Flower of Evil, debuted first on Viu on July 30, 2020. The … [Read more...] about On Viu in August: Latest releases include three K-drama series, award-winning Indonesian films