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News Story to Highlight 'Youngest Village' with Average Age of 27... Airing on the 29th

SBS 'News Story' will explore the success factors of "Youth Villages" by featuring young people who have revitalized abandoned schools and declining old downtown areas into startup hubs.

정시환 · 2026.08.28

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Asian Games Caster Bae Seong Jae: "20 Years with SBS, I will be as passionate as my first broadcast"

SBS caster Bae Seong Jae has announced his lineup for the 2026 Aichi Nagoya Asian Games, where he will cover major events including football, badminton, swimming, and judo. Marking his 20th year with SBS, Bae shared his detailed preparation methods and his philosophy of keeping the athletes as the main protagonists during broadcasts.

정시환 · 2026.08.28

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In-Depth 60 Minutes: The Reality of Nursing Home Transactions... 15 Million Won Premium per Resident

The KBS 1TV program In-Depth 60 Minutes investigates how the number of residents in nursing homes is used to calculate business premiums during sales, potentially leading to the neglect of elderly patients to maintain high resident counts.

정시환 · 2026.08.28

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HD Time Traveler: The White Tiger that Killed 400... Focusing on the Chakho Gapsa

KBS 1TV's "HD Time Traveler" will air an episode about the Chakho Gapsa, a special Joseon-era unit tasked with hunting tigers to protect the people. The program explores the history of tiger attacks, the rise of the special forces, and the tragic decline of tigers from national symbols to victims of exploitation.

정시환 · 2026.08.28

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Video Album San, Walking Jeju Olle Trail with Kim Woong-jin and Choi Kyung-jin... Broadcasts on the 30th

KBS 2TV's "Video Album San" will feature travel writer Kim Woong-jin and Oreum photographer Choi Kyung-jin as they explore various courses of the Jeju Olle Trail on August 30th.

정시환 · 2026.08.28

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Correspondent Report: World Now, Unitree Surges 629% After Listing... Highlighting the Robot Rise

KBS 1TV's "Correspondent Report: World Now" explores China's rapid advancement in humanoid robotics, highlighted by Unitree's massive stock surge, and the worsening Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

정시환 · 2026.08.28

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SM Youth Job Mentoring: 1,000 Applicants, Only 67 Selected for Advice from Professionals in 8 Fields

The Seoul Metropolitan Youth Center and SM Entertainment held the "SM Youth Job Mentoring" event at the SM headquarters to provide practical career insights to 67 selected participants.

정시환 · 2026.08.28

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Save World to Hold '12th Healing Concert' at Yongin Severance Hospital on September 2

Save World will host its 12th regular healing concert at Yongin Severance Hospital on September 2 to provide musical comfort to patients, families, and medical staff.

정시환 · 2026.08.28

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Save World to Hold Free Healing Concert in Yongin Severance Hospital Lobby on September 2

Save World, led by Honorary Chairman Bok Jae-seong, will host the 12th regular '2026 Healing Concert' at Yongin Severance Hospital on September 2 to provide psychological stability to patients, guardians, and medical staff through music.

정시환 · 2026.08.28

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Walking into the World: 40m Genghis Khan Equestrian Statue and Mongolian Naadam Festival... to be broadcast on the 29th

KBS 1TV's 'Walking into the World' will air a special episode on August 29th featuring Mongolia, showcasing the Naadam festival, horse racing, the massive Genghis Khan statue, and the daily lives of nomads.

정시환 · 2026.08.28

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'Yum Yum Hero Superjack' and 'Dinoster' to Premiere Simultaneously on EBS on the 31st

EBS will launch two new animation series, 'Yum Yum Hero Superjack' and 'Dinoster' Season 4, on EBS 1TV starting August 31.

정시환 · 2026.08.28

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EIDF2026 to Broadcast 9 Documentaries, Including 'Portrait of Eva Cassidy', on the 29th (Sat)

EBS will broadcast nine documentary films selected for the 23rd EBS International Documentary Film Festival (EIDF2026) on Saturday, the 29th, featuring works such as 'Portrait of Eva Cassidy'.

정시환 · 2026.08.28

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Mega MGC Coffee Establishes Itself as an Offline 'Fandom Hub' Through IP Collaborations

Mega MGC Coffee is expanding its role from a beverage retailer to an offline cultural hub by collaborating with K-pop artists and popular character IPs, driving millions of store visits and purchases.

정시환 · 2026.08.28

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JUVIS wins Fashion & Beauty Grand Prize at ‘ICT AWARD KOREA 2026’ with digital campaign featuring Kang So-ra

JUVIS Diet won the Platinum Prize in the Fashion & Beauty category at the ICT AWARD KOREA 2026 for its digital performance campaign featuring actress Kang So-ra. The campaign focused on promoting healthy lifestyle habits and self-care routines rather than just weight loss results.

정시환 · 2026.08.28

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PTKOREA wins Effie Awards Korea Silver for Kakao Pay 'Sim Eun-ja Campaign'

Digital marketing agency PTKOREA won a Silver Effie Award Korea for its Kakao Pay overseas payment campaign featuring Shim Eun-kyung's alter ego, 'Sim Eun-ja'. The campaign successfully drove actual payment growth by addressing the inconvenience of carrying cash during overseas travel.

정시환 · 2026.08.28

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BJ Kei admits to charges of proxy prescription for sleeping pills... "Completed all investigations"

Internet broadcaster BJ Kei admitted to being the individual investigated by police for proxy prescription of psychotropic sleeping pills. He stated that he has completed the investigation and apologized for the incident.

정시환 · 2026.08.28

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Issue PICK with Teacher: The 1 Trillion Dollar Export Strategy... Airing on the 30th

KBS 1TV's "Issue PICK with Teacher" will discuss South Korea's potential to reach 1 trillion dollars in annual exports and become a top 4 global exporter. Professor Heo Jeong will analyze the combination of K-culture and technology, while warning against over-reliance on semiconductors to ensure balanced economic growth.

정시환 · 2026.08.27

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YouTuber Park Wi Decides to Voluntarily Resign as Seoul City Ambassador Following KTX Video Controversy

YouTuber Park Wi has decided to resign from his position as a Seoul City ambassador following a controversy surrounding a CCTV video he posted of a KTX accident. The decision comes after criticism regarding the privacy of a public service worker featured in the footage.

최선은 · 2026.08.27

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Jo Kwan-woo to Hold Solo Concert ‘Miracle of Autumn’ in Bucheon on October 4

Singer Jo Kwan-woo will hold his solo concert titled ‘Miracle of Autumn’ at the Bucheon Citizen's Hall Grand Theater on October 4. The performance will feature his representative songs, OSTs, and old pop hits.

정시환 · 2026.08.27

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Yuna Kim reveals bold short cut in Marie Claire pictorial

Former figure skater Yuna Kim has captured attention with a bold new short hairstyle in a recent pictorial released by fashion magazine Marie Claire.

정시환 · 2026.08.27

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Shin So-yul Soprano Concert to Highlight 17th-Century Female Composers at Youngsan Arts Center on September 17

Lutist and soprano Shin So-yul will hold the concert 'Lagrime mie, Yeo-in's Pearly Tears' on September 17, featuring works by 17th-century Italian Baroque female composers.

정시환 · 2026.08.27

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'Chef-tainer' Choi Kang-rok vs 'Sport-tainer' Se-ri Pak... Expert Entertainer Ranked 1st in K-Brand Index is Jang Hang Jun

Broadcaster Jang Hang Jun ranked first in the expert entertainer category of the 'K-Brand Index' announced by the Asia Brand Institute. The ranking was determined by analyzing over 157 million pieces of online big data from the top 30 expert entertainers across various fields.

정시환 · 2026.08.27

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Snow Peak Apparel Unveils 26FW Collection Pictorial with Actress Kim Go-eun

Snow Peak Apparel has released its autumn collection pictorial featuring actress Kim Go-eun as the new season's muse. The collection emphasizes a blend of natural comfort and sophisticated design, aligning with the brand's direction of harmonizing nature and daily life.

정시환 · 2026.08.27

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11-Year-Old Dies with Hands and Feet Bound at Cheonan Church… Mystery of 2 Billion Won Missing from Study Room

MBC's "True Story Explorer" investigates the death of an 11-year-old child named Sunoo, who was found with signs of being bound at a church, and a separate mystery involving 2 billion won missing from a study room teacher claiming to see ghosts.

정시환 · 2026.08.27