Hadong and Gurye
Countryside charms and nature's beauty await along the banks of the Seomjingang River
Gazing southeast, the sun rises slowly but surely over the horizon. The Seomjingang River’s pristine waters reflect the morning light…
Old Is New Again
Young entrepreneurs use old buildings to
give Seoul new life
“Dull, inert cities, it is true, do contain the seeds of their own destruction and little else. But lively, diverse, intense cities contain the seeds of their own regeneration,…
New Trend: Celebrities’ Families
Family variety shows get ratings, but depictions of the lifestyles of the rich and famous may be depressing viewers
Youn’s Kitchen: Where Your Dreams Come True
Producer Na Young-seok conjures another hit with a dose of vicarious satisfaction
Citizen Producers
‘Produce 101’ sets records by leaving the decisions to the audience
Have Fun, Get Informed
‘Ssulzun’ proves a hit by presenting the issues of the day in plain language
The 3B Scheme of TV Networks
Babies and young children on screen provide vicarious joy to an increasingly childless society
Rise and Fall of the Cookbang
Are Korean TV’s cooking shows all played out?
Ten years of tvN
Cable station goes from vulgarity to victory
Will Work for Food
Popular variety show ‘Three Meals a Day’ goes fishing again as farming spin-off ends