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November 27, 2018 17:03

Hanok Over 100 Years Old, “J. Hidden House” Opens in Dongdaemun

The J. Hidden House, Seoul’s newest contemporary, destination cafe built into the hereditary foundations of a grand traditional Korean courtyard house (hanok) over a 100 years old (registered 1915), o

November 21, 2018 14:10

Incheon Airport Terminal 1 Holds November Regular Concerts in Newly Renovated Millennium Hall

Incheon International Airport is planning to show regular concerts of various genres in Millennium Hall in Terminal 1 in November after its spectacular makeover with an unveiled mega media tower and a

November 15, 2018 13:05

Sharjah International Book Fair 2018 Celebrates Reading and Culture with 2.23 Million Visitors

The world’s third largest celebration of the written word, the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF), has put up yet another record performance in its 37th annual edition. Themed ‘A Tale of Letters’,

November 09, 2018 11:00

Taichung World Flora Expo Highlight: “The Sound of Blooming”

“The Sound of Blooming,” a large installation created by Luxury Logico, a group that consists of four artists, will be featured by the Taichung World Flora Expo from Nov. 3 through April 24, 2019.

November 07, 2018 17:25

Ministry of Culture and Knowledge Development Announces Program of Inaugural Edition of Al Burda Festival

The UAE Ministry of Culture and Knowledge Development today announced the program of the inaugural edition of Al Burda Festival that aims to position the UAE as a global hub for Islamic art and cultur

November 07, 2018 15:25

Create Time Loops and Walk on Walls to Solve Puzzles in VR Game Transpose, Available Now

Transpose, the dreamlike VR puzzle game from Entertainment One’s (eOne) Emmy® Award-winning studio Secret Location, and creator of critically acclaimed VR titles, including Blasters of the Universe an

November 06, 2018 19:00

Hyosung Chairman Cho Hyun-Joon Contributes to Reenacting Royal House of Last Days of Korean Empire

Hyosung has joined forces with Cultural Heritage Administration and Arumjigi Foundation, a nonprofit cultural group, in a project to regain the original form of Changdeokgung Palace in Seoul. Hyosu

October 23, 2018 17:27

4th International Conference on the Economics of Happiness 2018 to Be Held in Jeonju

The 4th International Conference on the Economics of Happiness 2018 Jeonju will be held on November 8~9, 2018 at the Korea Traditional Culture Center in Jeonju to explore solutions for happiness and b

October 21, 2018 11:30

BOF 2018 Brings Together Biggest K-Pop Stars Including EXO, Wanna One, Seventeen in Busan for Opening Show on Oct. 20

The 2018 Busan One Asia Festival (BOF 2018), Asia’s No. 1 Hallyu (Korean Wave) fiesta, started a nine-day run with a spectacular opening performance on Oct. 20. The performance titled “Hi Five Busa

October 16, 2018 11:25

Busan One Asia Festival 2018, a Landmark Hallyu Fiesta, to Open Oct. 20

Asia’s largest Hallyu festival will be held in Busan from Oct. 20 to 28. Organized by BUSAN METROPOLITAN CITY, the Busan One Asia Festival 2018 (BOF) will feature K-pop and other various aspects of

September 21, 2018 17:25

Steve Bannon’s New Documentary Film Trump @War Launches Free Online Access

“The Western Journal does great work and we are happy they are partnering with us,” stated Stephen K. Bannon. “It’s a film that every American, regardless of political belief, should watch. It’s a his

September 21, 2018 15:50

2018 Busan One Asia Festival to Take Place October 20-28

BUSAN METROPOLITAN CITY announced that the Busan One Asia Festival (BOF) will be held from October 20th to 28th in Busan. BOF will open with a spectacular ‘BOF Opening Performance’ on October 20th

September 21, 2018 11:25

SK Broadband Partners with ContentWise to Boost Its Multimedia Entertainment Services, Increasing B tv’s Movie Viewing Sessions by 24%

SK Broadband, the leading broadband and multimedia entertainment provider in Korea selected ContentWise, the TV UX automation, personalization, analytics and metadata experts, to provide the personali

September 20, 2018 16:10

IBC Grows in Scope, Reach and Diversity

IBC2018 has closed its doors for this year and has delivered another great event with visitor figures of 55,884. As well as providing a host of new initiatives this year, the exhibition grew by 667m2

September 18, 2018 10:50

STATS Names Jill Hansen as Chief Financial Officer

Today, STATS, the worldwide leader in sports data and intelligence, adds a seasoned financial executive with the hiring of Jill Hansen as its new Chief Financial Officer. Hansen joins STATS from Vi

September 17, 2018 16:40

IBC Awards Look to the Future

The IBC2018 International Honour for Excellence was presented to Joan Ganz Cooney, Co-Founder of Sesame Street. The audience heard that the award was not just for 50 years of inspiring and educational

September 13, 2018 15:55

IBC and TM Forum Announce Launch of Five New Catalyst Projects for 2019

IBC, the world’s most influential media, entertainment & technology show, and TM Forum, the industry association driving digital business transformation, have announced the launch of five new Catalyst

September 11, 2018 10:15

IBC Awards Judges honour Econet for TV everywhere in sub-Saharan Africa

Audiences everywhere now expect to be able to access content on any device, at any location, at any time. Realising this ambition, Econet Media, which serves southern Africa, is to be the recipient of

September 08, 2018 16:00

Seoul Design Foundation to Run DDP STORE in Maison&Objet 2018 Together with Seoul Design Companies

The Seoul Design Foundation announced that it will participate in ‘Maison&Objet’ in Paris Nord Villepinte, France, from September 7 to 11, 2018. It has participated in the exhibition since 2010. “D

September 06, 2018 17:46

Go East Characters Developed by COSCOI Popular in Southeast Asia, Getting Green Light for Global Expansion

‘Go East’ characters developed by COSCOI, an animation character development and digital contents company in Korea, show good results in Southeast Asia. COSCOI announced that two educational apps f

September 04, 2018 11:15

STATS Appoints Steve Xeller as Chief Revenue Officer

STATS, the worldwide leader in sports data and intelligence, today expanded its executive roster with the introduction of Steve Xeller as Chief Revenue Officer. Xeller will be focused on driving globa

August 31, 2018 13:50

Joan Ganz Cooney to receive IBC2018 International Honour for Excellence

On the eve of Sesame Street’s 50th anniversary, driving force behind the ground-breaking series and Sesame Workshop acclaimed for her life’s work in changing children’s lives through media The IBC2

August 29, 2018 15:35

New IBC2018 Convention Keynote Session Delivered by SingularDTV Co-Founder Kim Jackson to Explore Empowering Content Creators Through Blockchain

IBC2018, the world’s most influential media, entertainment and technology show, today announces the Convention Keynote session for IBC2018. This Keynote completes the extensive line-up of industry tal

August 27, 2018 11:21

COSCOI Launches Smart Edutainment Apps Using its Intellectual Property Go East

COSCOI, an animation character development and digital contents company in Korea, announced that it has released two smart edutainment apps using ‘Go East,’ its typical intellectual property in animat

August 23, 2018 14:24

FansTime Enters the South Korean Market with a Bang

On the 18th of August 2018, FansTime successfully marked its presence in a very remarkable fashion in the Korean market as planned. Global Blockchain Elite Forum in Seoul On 18th, the Global Bl

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