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Korean dramas make waves

MBC) report strong sales of Korean dramas to Asian markets and beyond. “Korean dramas are doing well in the US, specifically in the long-tail characterized DVD distribution market, targeting not only Asian-Americans but also Hispanics and even WASPs,”... OnScreenAsia

Newly appointed MBC president faces unionists' opposition

MBC, was blocked by MBC Union members in front of the broadcaster's headquarters on his first day of work last week. According to The Korea Times, Kim tried to enter MBC headquarters located in Seoul's Yeouido but was successfully blocked by MBC Union... OnScreenAsia
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Korea: MBC fined for sneak advertising

MBC W715 million for improper advertising and failure to submit adequate documentation, reports The Chosun Ilbo. Examining the drama, Heart of Destiny, which was aired from October 2007 to April 2008, the agency said that it will impose a total W679.5... OnScreenAsia
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Britannia High goes global with HBO, MBC, Seven and Nickelodeon

MBC in the Middle East, Seven Network Australia and Nickelodeon Australia have each acquired the new series. Other programming on ITV's ATF slate included: comedy drama Boy Meets Girl stars Martin Freeman (The Office; Love Actually) as dreamer Danny... OnScreenAsia
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Ki-Young Ohm helms Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation as president & CEO

MBC) has appointed Ki-Young Ohm as president & CEO to succeed Moon-Soon Choi who steps down from the position he served in since February 25, 2005. Ohm has been with MBC since 1974 and was most recently executive managing director of the broadcaster’s... OnScreenAsia

Ki-Young Ohm helms Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation as president & CEO

MBC) has appointed Ki-Young Ohm as president & CEO to succeed Moon-Soon Choi who steps down from the position he served in since February 25, 2005. Ohm has been with MBC since 1974 and was most recently executive managing director of the broadcaster’s... OnScreenAsia
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Korean love affair

MBC’s largest client and beyond the traditional Asian market, MBC is well received in other places like Turkey, Iran and Hungary. “Later this year, we hope to reach other Middle Eastern nations and Eastern Europe. Also, we wish to get closer to Latin... OnScreenAsia

New media thrives as ‘old’ media dives in Korea

Korea’s traditional media powerhouses—the major terrestrial broadcasters and newspapers- are losing eyeballs and market share to the fast-growing online and pay- TV platforms. In 2006, Korean consumers spent an average of 2 hours 12 minutes per ... OnScreenAsia

Korea networks in dispute over TV rights of the Olympics

MBC has jointly filed for arbitration at the Korea Communications Commission (KCC), questioning whether SBS's exclusive rights to broadcast the next few Olympic Games and FIFA World Cup tournaments is a violation of Korea's Broadcasting Law, reports The... OnScreenAsia
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Dramas, sport multi-screen hits in Korea

...nalyst for research firm Ovum. Each of the major terrestrial broadcasters, Korean Broadcasting System (KBS), Munhwa Broadcasting Corp. (MBC) and Seoul Broadcasting System (SBS) screens on average around 15 hours of local drama per week. OnScreenAsia

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