Cable station MBN is getting back in the drama game, two years since it gave them up, and has announced a new series titled Tears of Heaven. It sounds like...
Recent controversy doesn't seem to have derailed KBS, accusations of plagiarism and lawsuits be damned. On August 25, producers of the 2013 movie The Face Reader filed for an injunction against KBS...
It's possible we won't be seeing The King's Face on KBS this fall, as originally planned. The drama adaptation of the 2013 film The Face Reader was scheduled to air in...
Ouch, it's never good news when a drama's episode count gets cut. MBC has announced that it'll be shortening the run for current Wednesday-Thursday drama A New Leaf from 18 episodes...
There's trouble brewing over at KBS, where a strike is underway in response to recent accusations that its president, Gil Hwan-young, interfered with the station's reporting and influenced coverage that...
Strangely, the summer SBS Monday-Tuesday slot is the only one that hasn't been filled months in advance for some reason (though it could be argued they're not late so much...
We’re getting early reports on a new KBS show, working title Iron Man, which will air in September after Joseon Gunman ends. On the one hand, yay, fall previews!...
Feel-Good Day
Oh, this is so refreshing: SBS has actually stated that it will be making a concerted effort to steer clear of makjang dramas. Can we have a round...
Oy, what a mess. There's been a bit of a kerfuffle going on over at MBC, particularly over this past weekend when the drama Hotel King suddenly cut its main...
Good news: the PD-writer team behind Nine and Queen Inhyun's Man is returning with a new drama for cable network tvN. This time they're setting their sights on a three-season...
MBN rejoins dramaland with Tears of Heaven
by javabeans
Cable station MBN is getting back in the drama game, two years since it gave them up, and has announced a new series titled Tears of Heaven. It sounds like...
Tags: cable programs, drama production, Hong Ah-reum, Park Ji-young, Seo Joon-young
KBS full steam ahead with King’s Face, casts Jo Yoon-hee to star
by girlfriday
Recent controversy doesn't seem to have derailed KBS, accusations of plagiarism and lawsuits be damned. On August 25, producers of the 2013 movie The Face Reader filed for an injunction against KBS...
Tags: drama production, Jo Yoon-hee, King's Face
Face Reader producers file injunction against KBS for King’s Face
by girlfriday
It's possible we won't be seeing The King's Face on KBS this fall, as originally planned. The drama adaptation of the 2013 film The Face Reader was scheduled to air in...
Tags: drama production, remakes
A New Leaf gets pruned to 16 episodes
by girlfriday
Ouch, it's never good news when a drama's episode count gets cut. MBC has announced that it'll be shortening the run for current Wednesday-Thursday drama A New Leaf from 18 episodes...
Tags: A New Leaf, drama production
KBS staffers commence large-scale union strike
by javabeans
There's trouble brewing over at KBS, where a strike is underway in response to recent accusations that its president, Gil Hwan-young, interfered with the station's reporting and influenced coverage that...
Tags: drama production
SBS schedules Temptation to follow Doctor Stranger
by girlfriday
Strangely, the summer SBS Monday-Tuesday slot is the only one that hasn't been filled months in advance for some reason (though it could be argued they're not late so much...
Tags: drama production
New drama Iron Man to follow Joseon Gunman on KBS this fall
by awcoconuts
We’re getting early reports on a new KBS show, working title Iron Man, which will air in September after Joseon Gunman ends. On the one hand, yay, fall previews!...
Tags: drama production, Iron Man
SBS announces makjang-free policy
by javabeans
Feel-Good Day Oh, this is so refreshing: SBS has actually stated that it will be making a concerted effort to steer clear of makjang dramas. Can we have a round...
Tags: drama production
MBC scrambles to film Hotel King in wake of PD departure
by javabeans
Oy, what a mess. There's been a bit of a kerfuffle going on over at MBC, particularly over this past weekend when the drama Hotel King suddenly cut its main...
Tags: drama production
Nine, Queen Inhyun’s Man team returns with Three Musketeers
by girlfriday
Good news: the PD-writer team behind Nine and Queen Inhyun's Man is returning with a new drama for cable network tvN. This time they're setting their sights on a three-season...
Tags: cable programs, drama production, Nine: Nine Time Travels, Queen In-hyun's Man