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2024 JTBC Seoul Marathon — in pictures

A total of 37,000 runners took part in the 2024 JTBC Seoul Marathon event on Sunday.

2024-11-03

'Culinary Class Wars' runner-up Edward Lee joins 'Please Take Care of My Refrigerator' reboot

Edward Lee, runner-up on 'Culinary Class Wars,' will star in the reboot of 'Please Take Care of My Refrigerator.' Filming starts in November.

2024-11-01

Japanese remake of Korean drama 'Nevertheless,' to premiere in December

A Japanese remake of JTBC’s 2021 series “Nevertheless,” will air from Dec. 9 through local streaming platform Abema and Netflix, the series’ production company SLL JoongAng said Thursday.

2024-10-31

FIFA President Gianni Infantino hails JTBC's World Cup deal as a milestone for Korean football

FIFA President Gianni Infantino expressed his desire on Tuesday for JTBC, an affiliate of the Korea JoongAng Daily, to make the 2026 and 2030 World Cups the best experiences for Korean football fans through its exclusive broadcasting contract.

2024-10-30

Actor Song Ji-hyo set to dive deep into the ocean for haenyeo documentary

Actor Song Ji-hyo is set to suit up as a Korean female sea diver, or haenyeo, in a new documentary collaboration between JTBC and BBC Studios, the British broadcasting and production company said Wednesday.

2024-10-23

K-pop audition program 'Project 7' to kick off on Friday with Lee Soo-hyuk, 100 contestants

The production company behind Netflix’s “Culinary Class Wars” is set to release a new K-pop idol audition program, “Project 7,” on Friday, which will be broadcast through global platforms in countries like Japan and the United States.

2024-10-17

Rapper Jessi accused of neglecting fan during assault

Rapper Jessi has been accused of neglecting a fan while he was being beaten by a member of her group for asking Jessi for a photo, JTBC reported Friday.

2024-10-12

Korean American adoptee and artist runs to raise awareness

The letters C-1151 shone brightly in the sunlight as Korean American artist Mirae kh Rhee jogged 8.8 kilometers (5.46 miles) from Dongdaemun District, eastern Seoul, to Seodaemun District in western Seoul on Tuesday.

2024-09-15

Student delegation from Vietnam visits Korea to promote youth exchanges

A student delegation from the Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam (DAV) visited Korea this week to attend the "Korea-Vietnam Future Dialogue," an opportunity to promote bilateral youth exchanges.

2024-07-18

'The result was a reward': Finalists of 'Girls on Fire' prepare to debut as a girl group

The top five finalists from JTBC’s 'Girls on Fire' are ready to take the K-pop industry by storm with their powerful voices and unique talents. They aim to become a refreshing force in the entertainment scene.

2024-06-27