SBS has released two promotional posters ahead of the start of the network’s forthcoming drama series “Secret Door.” “Secret Door” tells the story of a clash between an authoritarian Joseon-era king and an idealistic prince. The first poster shows the contrast between the characters played by actors Han Seok Kyu and Lee Je Hoon. In particular,… Continue reading SBS Releases Character Posters for “Secret Door” Featuring Lee Je Hoon and Han Seok Kyu
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SBS, KBS, and MBC Settle for the Same Time Slot for Their Sunday Variety Shows
After much conflict in order to get best ratings for their competitive Sunday variety programs, the three major broadcasting networks SBS, KBS, and MBC have finally settled on a same time slot for their programs. Previously, the three broadcasting networks were in conflict due to their start times, as they tried to win over others by starting few… Continue reading SBS, KBS, and MBC Settle for the Same Time Slot for Their Sunday Variety Shows
“Inkigayo” Changes Rules for “19-rated” Videos, HyunA First to be Affected?
The producers of SBS music show “Inkigayo” have announced that songs whose music videos are rated suitable only for viewers aged 19 years old and over will no longer be eligible to gain chart points based on video views. The chart compilers announced that hits through YouTube clicks would only be counted in its SNS… Continue reading “Inkigayo” Changes Rules for “19-rated” Videos, HyunA First to be Affected?
Network Wars for Sunday Variety Show Time Slots Far From Over, KBS Says, “We Didn’t Start It”
It looks like the network wars for the 4 p.m. Sunday variety program time slot won’t be ending yet. After citing KBS‘ irregular scheduling as the reason for the “disruption” in the schedules of SBS variety shows “Roommate” and “Running Man” and MBC variety shows “Dad, Where Are We Going?” and “Real Men” last August… Continue reading Network Wars for Sunday Variety Show Time Slots Far From Over, KBS Says, “We Didn’t Start It”
SBS, KBS, and MBC Fighting Over Time Slots for Sunday Variety Programs
SBS moved its Sunday variety programs up to 4:00 PM because of KBS’s irregular scheduling. On July 30, an SBS representative stated “The episodes of “Roommate” and “Running Man” will be moved up five minutes earlier to 4:00 PM on August 3. We’ll have to see if we can move them back, but this is… Continue reading SBS, KBS, and MBC Fighting Over Time Slots for Sunday Variety Programs
FIESTAR’s “One More” Banned by MBC for Threesome References
According to several broadcast officials, FIESTAR has been banned from MBC for their new song “One More,” the reason being that the new song calls to mind the image of a threesome. While the song initially passed broadcast requirements for the big three broadcasting companies (MBC, SBS, KBS), “One More” soon went right back under the… Continue reading FIESTAR’s “One More” Banned by MBC for Threesome References
“God’s Gift – 14 Days” Will Be Getting an American Remake
For the first time for a terrestrial broadcast network (i.e. KBS, MBC, and SBS) K- drama, “God’s Gift – 14 Days” will be remade in America. During April, SBS’s “God’s Gift – 14 Days” ended and it received an from a famous production company in America. SBS owns the rights of the drama and after working… Continue reading “God’s Gift – 14 Days” Will Be Getting an American Remake
“Doctor Stranger” is Gaining Popularity in China
SBS’s drama, “Doctor Stranger,” is not only popular in Korea, but in China as well. The license for the drama was acquired by the Chinese video website, Youku, and has since provided service to several Chinese download sites and file sharing sites as well. From the 10 episodes that have been aired, it is averaging… Continue reading “Doctor Stranger” is Gaining Popularity in China
“Inkigayo” and Rest of SBS Variety Shows to Return to the Air
All of SBS’ shows can be expected to return to their regular schedules by the end of this week. “Inkigayo,” “Smiling People,” and “1000 Song Challenge” will return to the air after being canceled for the past month. In addition, “Running Man” will resume filming this week. While “M!Countdown” and “Music Core” made their comebacks… Continue reading “Inkigayo” and Rest of SBS Variety Shows to Return to the Air
SBS Meets with Production Team of Indonesian Drama Accused of Plagiarizing “Man from the Stars”
It is being reported that representatives from TV network SBS met up with the Indonesian production team of the drama accused of plagiarizing the hit Korean drama “Man from the Stars.” A representative of SBS Contents Hub, which is responsible for managing the publication rights of “Man from the Stars,” revealed to Dongah.com on May 12, “We had… Continue reading SBS Meets with Production Team of Indonesian Drama Accused of Plagiarizing “Man from the Stars”