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Sim Gyu-seon releases 'Live Archive 2025: Fortune Teller'... Teases October solo concert 'SANCTUARY'

Singer-songwriter Sim Gyu-seon is releasing a live album capturing her small theater concert from last year and has announced her upcoming solo concert 'SANCTUARY' in October and November.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.29

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[Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games] MBC Day 9 Broadcast: Badminton and Relay Lead Ratings with An Se-young's Semifinal Victory

MBC's coverage of the 9th day of the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games achieved top viewership ratings across various major events, including An Se-young's badminton semifinal and dramatic track and field relay performances.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.29

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[Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games] An Se-young and Park Hye-jeong Chase Gold on Day 10; MBC Broadcasts at 9:30 AM

On the 10th day of the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games, South Korean athletes including An Se-young and Park Hye-jeong aim for gold medals in badminton and weightlifting, respectively. MBC will provide live coverage of key events including women's football's historic attempt to reach the final.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.29

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Park Jeong-eun's Experimental Music Drama 'I Miss You' at Seongnam Arts Center Ensemble Theater on October 17

Composer Park Jeong-eun's experimental music drama 'I Miss You' will be performed at the Seongnam Arts Center Ensemble Theater on October 17 at 7 PM. The production explores the sense of nostalgia through a fusion of music, contemporary dance, pansori, and acting.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.29

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Jaedam Media donates 1,550 webtoon books to children and adolescents

Webtoon and web novel content company Jaedam Media donated 1,550 books worth 22 million won to ChildFund Korea to celebrate the Chuseok holiday. The donation aims to expand cultural content access for children and adolescents in need.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.29

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CJ CheilJedang bibigo holds Korean food experience event at 2026 Mexico K-Expo

CJ CheilJedang operated a bibigo booth at the 2026 Mexico K-Expo held in Mexico City, introducing Korean food and K-food to local consumers through interactive content. The company aims to leverage the high local awareness of K-culture to expand its K-food presence in Mexico and Latin America.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.29

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Card Gorilla selects Shinhan Card Mr.Life as the number one most popular credit card for the third quarter of 2026

Card Gorilla announced its most popular credit card rankings for the third quarter of 2026, with Shinhan Card Mr.Life taking the top spot. The rankings reflect a trend where both lifestyle-focused cards and those specialized in specific areas like online consumption are gaining popularity.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.29

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Choi Sun-jeong reveals the origin of her husband's nickname 'Ttung-ja'... mentioning 0.1 tons during pregnancy

Miss Chunhyang Pageant alumna Choi Sun-jeong shared the story behind her husband Lee Sang-won's nickname during a social media Q&A session. She explained that the nickname was a softened version of a more direct term used during her pregnancy.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.29

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EJAE·34 Makes Major Runway Debut at Vogue World 2026: Milan

EJAE·34, who plays Rumi in 'KPop Demon Hunters', appeared on the runway at 'Vogue World 2026: Milan' held in Milan, Italy. This marks her major runway debut, occurring approximately 40 days before her scheduled wedding.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.28

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[Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games] SBS Day 5: Maintaining #1 Ratings for Gymnastics and Athletics

SBS continues to lead time-slot ratings with its coverage of major events like gymnastics and athletics during the 5th day of the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games. The broadcast featured Yeo Seo-jeong's gold medal win in vault and Cho Sung-jae's bronze in 200m breaststroke.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.28

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Lee Eun-gyeol's 30th Anniversary Stage to be Revealed on SBS for the First Time, Only Once Tonight at 10:30 PM

SBS will broadcast 'THE Lee Eun-gyeol - Chuseok Special Magic Concert' tonight at 10:30 PM, featuring the live performance of his 30th-anniversary show 'ONE OF ONE'. The special program will showcase Lee Eun-gyeol's magical world and untold stories.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.28

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SBS Ranks 1st Among Terrestrial Broadcasters in Same Time Slot with 4.6% for Baseball and 4.1% for Sabre

SBS dominated the Chuseok holiday viewership by ranking first in the same time slot for major events during the 7th day of the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games. The broadcaster achieved top ratings for both the baseball super round and the men's sabre final.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.28

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[Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games] Nagoya Asian Games Broadcast, SBS Sweeps 1st to 5th Place in 2049 Ratings

SBS has demonstrated its dominance in the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games broadcasting by sweeping the top five spots in the 2049 ratings and securing seven out of the top ten most-watched matches.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.28

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Korea National Railway Records Management System adopts Weandsoft's video verification technology for 700 cases

AI media specialist Weandsoft announced that it has supplied its video streaming solution, 'WeandMedia', to the Korea National Railway's '2025 Records Management System (ARMS)'.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.28

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61-year-old Moon Hee-kyung reveals current status of living in New York for a month... living in a single dormitory room

Actress Moon Hee-kyung shared updates on her social media regarding her month-long stay in New York, where she is living in a single dormitory room and experiencing the city's high cost of living.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.28

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Silica Gel Concludes First Asia Tour Seoul Performance… Finale in Tokyo on November 21

The band Silica Gel successfully completed their solo concert 'Silica Gel Asia Tour SynTHESize: Ballad of You in Seoul' at the KSPO DOME in Songpa-gu, Seoul. They will conclude their tour in Tokyo on November 21 after visiting major Asian cities.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.28

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Yang Min-je to perform Ravel and Scriabin at Seoul Arts Center on October 16

Pianist Yang Min-je will hold a solo recital at the Seoul Arts Center Recital Hall on October 16, featuring works by Ravel, Scriabin, and Prokofiev.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.28

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MBC Sweeps No. 1 Ratings for Badminton and Fencing Semifinals as An Se-young Advances to Semifinals

MBC maintained its top viewership rankings during the 8th day of the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games, leading in ratings for badminton men's singles and various fencing team semifinals. The broadcaster's coverage featured a surprise appearance by caster Kim Sung-joo, who cheered on the Korean national team.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.28

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SBS Ranks 1st in Ratings for 5 Consecutive Days with Oh Sang-uk's Back-to-Back Wins and An Se-young's Perfect Performance

SBS maintained its dominance in viewership ratings for the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games, ranking first in both national and metropolitan areas for five consecutive days. The broadcaster provided vivid coverage of major medal-deciding matches, including Oh Sang-uk's second consecutive gold and An Se-young's dominant performance.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.28

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Hoshino Resorts RISONARE introduces three family travel destinations within approximately 2 hours

Hoshino Resorts Group has introduced three RISONARE brand facilities targeting family travelers, featuring diverse landscapes such as farms, islands, and strait cities. The destinations include RISONARE Nasu, RISONARE Kohamajima, and RISONARE Shimonoseki, designed for immersive experiences under the brand's "PLAY HARD" concept.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.28

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Canon Korea to Give Photo Albums to Customers Purchasing SELPHY CP1500 and QX20

Canon Korea is running a promotion where customers who purchase the SELPHY CP1500 or QX20 mini photo printers will receive a free photo album. The event runs from September 15 to October 30.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.28

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Jung Soo-jung: How a Choice at 12 and a Debut at 14 Changed Her Life

Jung Soo-jung reflected on how her decision to become a trainee at the age of 12 shaped her current life. She also shared her thoughts on living under the public eye and her ongoing passion for both music and acting.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.28

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Song Kyung-ah strolls through Deoksugung Palace and Jeongdong-gil with her daughter... long legs catch the eye

Model Song Kyung-ah shared photos of herself strolling through Deoksugung Palace and Jeongdong-gil with her daughter, Do Hae-i, on the last day of the Chuseok holiday.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.27

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Chinese Opera Festival Opens in Zhouzhuang… 46 Genres to Take the Stage until November

The 2026 Chinese Opera Festival (Kunshan) has commenced in Zhouzhuang, featuring 46 genres of opera through performances, exhibitions, and cultural experiences until November.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.27