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[2 Aug 2010 | One Comment | ]
Kim Bum named PR ambassador for Hallyu Dream Festival

Several Korean stars including actors Kim Bum and Yoon Sang-hyun have been appointed PR ambassadors for the upcoming Hallyu Dream Festival to be held next month in the city of Gyeong-ju in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.
The event's organizing committee announced in a press …

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[14 Jul 2010 | One Comment | ]
Warnings on ‘Fake Twitter’ in Entertainment Industry

As Twitter becomes more popular, people in the entertainment industry are under stress due to fake Twitters that impersonate star actors and singers.
Actor Jung Il Woo’s agency N.O.A Entertainment delivered the news on July 8, stating, “We have recently searched the list of stars’ Twitters, …

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[6 Jul 2010 | No Comment | ]
Twitter fever sweeps Korea

Twitter, the micro-blogging service, continues to win the hearts and minds of Koreans, not only the tech-savvy younger generation but also the less trend-sensitive 50- and 60-somethings.
When the social-networking site was launched a few years ago, it instantly attracted enthusiastic responses from the country's sports …

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[13 May 2010 | 4 Comments | ]
SM Entertainment records biggest Q1 profit

SM Entertainment (SM) — considered one of the top three talent agencies in Korea alongside YG and JYP Entertainment — saw its most successful first quarter this year, recording the biggest profit the company has ever seen.
According to a press release issued by SM on …

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[7 May 2010 | 2 Comments | ]

When "Boys Over Flowers" ended its run on television, Lee Min-ho became a top star overnight. With the drama still being broadcast in other Asian countries, he became the front-running Hallyu star for the new generation. But his huge popularity also drew forth huge misunderstandings …

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[5 May 2010 | One Comment | ]

Today is Korean Children's Day. The Children's Day is greatly anticipated by all the children. The stars of today also had days when they looked forward to this day as kids. They also had days when they were adorable and cute!

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[14 Apr 2010 | No Comment | ]

YG Entertainment (YG) — considered one of the top three talent agencies in Korea alongside SM and JYP Entertainment — saw its most successful business year to date last year, recording the biggest profit the company has ever seen.
According to the annual audit report YG …

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[2 Apr 2010 | No Comment | ]

 
Military insiders believe there is mounting evidence that the Navy corvette Cheonan was hit by a North Korean torpedo before it broke in two and sank in waters near the de-facto inter-Korean border. But the Defense Ministry and military authorities insist on the importance of …

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[2 Apr 2010 | No Comment | ]

Asian pop artist Rain has been named a candidate for TIME magazine's prestigious 100 most influential people list, according to the publication's official webpage.
The singer is listed at number 48 among 200 leaders, artists, innovators and icons from around the world.

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[2 Apr 2010 | No Comment | ]

 
World famous director James Cameron will be visiting Korea for the first time ever in May for the 7th annual Seoul Digital Forum (SDF), according to the forum's organizer SBS on Thursday.
Cameron, well known for his blockbusters "Terminator," "Aliens," "Titanic" and "Avatar," will be one …