Shanghai, China – Iris Xia, Deputy General Manager of Star China Media Ltd., announced that their new singing competition Format, The King of Mask Singer, (KoMS) earned the # 1 place in its time period on China’s Jiangsu TV. Star China acquired the rights to this Format from South Korea’s MBC. Star China also acquired Infinite Challenge from MBC at MIPTV this year. The King of Mask Singer “Star China is thrilled to debut The King of Mask Singer in China to top ratings. … [Read more...] about The King of Mask Singer’ earns top ratings
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Turner acquires rights for ‘Saimdang’
Hong Kong – Turner International Asia Pacific has acquired full syndication and broadcast rights for the highly-awaited Korean drama series, Saimdang, across all platforms in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and Brunei. The big-budget series from production house Group 8, casts actress Lee Young-ae, who returns to the small screen after more than a decade after her memorable lead role in the 2003 period drama Jewel in the Palace. The MBC drama is still heralded as one of the … [Read more...] about Turner acquires rights for ‘Saimdang’
Prime Entertainment scores deals with MBC
Prime Entertainment Group announced a package deal of 578 hours with its partner of the last 3 years, MBC. MBC is the historical and # 1 broadcaster of Mauritius Island, airing in multiple languages including English and French. The group expanded a lot recently and now counts with 18 channels including a Sports Channel. MBC was glad to be able to select 578 hours including 400 hours of quality sports programmes within Prime Entertainment Group’s catalogue. Shows include the combat … [Read more...] about Prime Entertainment scores deals with MBC
Singapore Audiences Get the Best of Korean TV
Singapore – Korean entertainment fans can rest assured that they are watching the country’s top-rated shows, exclusively on Oh!K. MBC is definitely the hottest studio right now with drama series Four Legendary Witches and Rosy Lovers are both consistently No. 1 in their respective timeslots, with the latter show claiming an astonishing 30% of the audience share in Korea. Shine or Go Crazy Period drama Shine or Go Crazy – starring Jang Hyuk and Oh Yeon Seo – is the … [Read more...] about Singapore Audiences Get the Best of Korean TV
“Pride and Prejudice” airs on Oh!K
Pride and Prejudice Singapore – Oh!K debuted MBC’s Pride and Prejudice – a day after its global premiere. The highly-anticipated show features rising stars Choi Jin-hyuk and Baek Jin-hee who play two district attorneys fighting for justice in a corrupt society. The first of 20 instalments of Pride and Prejudice began on Tuesday, 28 October followed one day later by the second episode on Wednesday, 29 October. Oh!K channel broadcasts the show with Chinese and English subtitles. … [Read more...] about “Pride and Prejudice” airs on Oh!K
Turner launches Oh!K
Hong Kong – Turner Broadcasting System Asia Pacific today signed a volume deal with Korea’s leading broadcaster, MBC, locking in content for Oh!K, a new general entertainment channel. Ricky Ow, President of Turner Asia Pacific, said, “Oh!K combines the best in content with Turner's proven history in curating some of the most successful channels in Asia Pacific. We are thrilled to partner with MBC in creating what I'm sure will be an iconic brand for Southeast Asia, and we are … [Read more...] about Turner launches Oh!K