Kim Bo Min, who has in the past worked for shows such as “Golden Bell” and “Morning Forum,” recently revealed the harsh reality of earning a living as an announcer. In the October 30 episode of KBS2 “Mamma Mia,” the announcer representing the same broadcast company expressed how precious she finds 100,000 Korean won (~100… Continue reading Announcer Kim Bo Min: “My Salary Is Barely Enough To Pay for Coffee”
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BEAST’s Yong Junhyung Embroiled in Lawsuit with KBS and Former Agency’s CEO
On October 28, one media outlet reported, “The CEO of Yong Jun Hyung’s previous agency filed a lawsuit against KBS requesting a report correction on what Yong Jun Hyung mentioned while on the KBS show ‘Win Win‘ last year.” On variety talk show “Win Win,” Yong Jun Hyung spoke about his conflict with his previous CEO,… Continue reading BEAST’s Yong Junhyung Embroiled in Lawsuit with KBS and Former Agency’s CEO
Jung Yong Hwa and Yoon Eun Hye Enjoy a Blanket Date for “Future Choice”
Jung Yong hwa and Yoon Eun Hye were filmed enjoying a quiet blanket date. On the October 21 episode of KBS2TV’s “Future Choice,” Jung Yong Hwa ‘s and Yoon Eun Hye’s characters were shown having a secret date in an empty office. The episode showed the two characters warmly sitting next to each other under… Continue reading Jung Yong Hwa and Yoon Eun Hye Enjoy a Blanket Date for “Future Choice”
Broadcast Companies KBS, MBC, and SBS Reduce Variety Show and Drama Airtime
KBS, MBC, and SBS have all agreed to reduce both drama and variety show airing times by five minutes. On October 7, a representative of the three broadcasting companies stated the broadcasting companies had agreed that starting from October 21, drama airtmes will be reduced from 72 minutes to 67 minutes, while variety show airtimes… Continue reading Broadcast Companies KBS, MBC, and SBS Reduce Variety Show and Drama Airtime
“Expect Dating” Releases First Trailer Starring BoA and Choi Daniel
Upcoming KBS drama “Expect Dating” released its first preview through the official KBS Drama YouTube channel. “Expect Dating” will follow the love lives of twenty something years old. The drama stars Choi Daniel, BoA, ZE:A‘s Im Siwan, and Kim Ji Won. The drama previously released picture stills, but the trailer shows a better preview of… Continue reading “Expect Dating” Releases First Trailer Starring BoA and Choi Daniel
Shin Dong Yeob, Son Hyun Joo, PSY Win Awards and 2NE1 and Sunmi Performs at the “40th Korean Broadcasting Awards”
Comedian Shin Dong Yeob, actor Son Hyun Joo, and singer PSY took home the big awards at the “40th Korean Broadcasting Awards.” Other actors, announcers, and comedians were nominated for an won awards at this prestigious award ceremony. The ceremony also included musical guest performances by 2NE1 and Sunmi. Among the winners were Shin Dong… Continue reading Shin Dong Yeob, Son Hyun Joo, PSY Win Awards and 2NE1 and Sunmi Performs at the “40th Korean Broadcasting Awards”
KBS Describes Rumors of “1 Night 2 Days” Cancellation Completely Untrue
The television network KBS has responded to rumors of the cancellation of its Sunday variety show “1 Night 2 Days.” There were previously reports that the show is on the table for consideration of its cancellation come the seasonal restructuring of KBS television programming. KBS officially stated on its website, “The cancellation rumor is an… Continue reading KBS Describes Rumors of “1 Night 2 Days” Cancellation Completely Untrue
KBS on JYJ’s TV Appearance: “Each Show Will Decide Independently”
Following the Fair Trade Commission (FTC) sanction against SM Entertainment and the KFPCAI for interfering with JYJ‘s broadcasting rights and promotions, forums for SBS’s “Inkigayo,” MBC’s “Show! Music Core” and KBS’s “Music Bank” started to overflow with viewer requests for Junsu’s appearance. Junsu recently released his second full-length solo album, and fans wanted Junsu to be able to promote the album on… Continue reading KBS on JYJ’s TV Appearance: “Each Show Will Decide Independently”
Tahiti Self-Censors “Revealing” Choreography for KBS, MBC, and SBS
Girl group Tahiti, who recently made a comeback with the title song “Love Sick” from their first mini album, “Five Beats of Hearts,” announced that they will be self-censoring their choreography for their latest track. In the choreography for “Love Sick,” the members unwrap the top layer of their outfit to reveal another layer, and this… Continue reading Tahiti Self-Censors “Revealing” Choreography for KBS, MBC, and SBS
Variety Show “Grandpas Over Flowers” Off To Great Start
The new TvN Variety Show “Grandpas Over Flowers” has got off to a great start with initial ratings of 4.15% (Based off of cable user standards) according to media research company AGB Nielson Korea. “Grandpas over Flowers” is the new variety show from ex-1 Night 2 Days PD, Na Young Suk PD and is his… Continue reading Variety Show “Grandpas Over Flowers” Off To Great Start