On December 26, 2025, Samsung Electronics unveiled a new viewing experience. Samsung TV Plus launched an All-in-One AI channel powered by generative AI. The channel restores classic 2000s Korean dramas to 4K quality. The company says it reconstruct…
Disney and OpenAI's three-year license deal could reshape the entertainment business. Around 200 Disney-owned characters will be legally available on OpenAI's Sora platform for AI image and short-video creation. The deal includes a $1 billio…
An international conference in Seoul exposed the practical challenges of co-productions. Cross-border sharing of budgets and risk opens doors for big projects. However, cultural identity concerns and legal barriers remain obstacles. Policy choices a…
As soon as the launch poster for Dear X was released, accusations of plagiarism spread quickly. The production team acknowledged the controversy and immediately stopped using the image and issued an apology. The poster dispute risks clouding expecta…
Korean popular music known as K-pop has attracted global attention since the late 1990s. However, behind the fame lie issues such as demanding schedules and invasions of privacy. Fandom energy creates economic value but can also spark social…
The way people watch performances and films on online platforms is changing fast. Viewers are breaking free from the limits of time and place and encountering a wider range of work. Offering streams and recorded shows tests the long-term health of t…
The 2025 International OTT Forum opens again. This event offers a chance to redefine how collaboration and competition shape the global OTT ecosystem. Industry leaders, government officials, and creators will meet to debate AI and content strategies…
Korean creative musicals began as translated and replica productions and have since evolved into homegrown works. Recently, international recognition—most notably a Tony Award—has changed how the world looks at Korean musicals. Behind that success, …
A serious misconduct by a senior KOMCA official was detected. The association immediately removed the official from their post and placed them on administrative leave. An extraordinary board meeting and further investigations are planned, along with…
What If DEUX's Voice Came Back? Imagine a voice crossing decades and returning. DEUX was a South Korean pop-hip hop duo that debuted in 1993 and disbanded after their third album in 1995. In 2025, Lee Hyun-do (the surviving DEUX member and produ…