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National Library faces crisis over 1.5 million webtoon deposits as dedicated staff count remains zero

National Library faces crisis over 1.5 million webtoon deposits as dedicated staff count remains zero

With amended Library Act set to take effect in December, just 4.6 TB remains; urgent need to build a preservation system for serialized content When the amended 'Library Act' takes effect in December, 'webtoons' and 'web novels' assigned a Uniform Content Identifier will become subject to mandatory...
| James choi
MCST’s ‘Korea Is Performing’ raises curtain on 1,700 stages at massive scale this October and November

MCST’s ‘Korea Is Performing’ raises curtain on 1,700 stages at massive scale this October and November

Two-month showcase from Oct. 1 features major festivals including SPAF and PAMS
The entire country is turning into one vast performance venue. The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korea Arts Management Service are launching the “2026 Korea Is Performing” campaign nationwide from Oct. 1 through Nov. 30.
| James choi
Bae Sung-jae and Kim Da-young Expect First Child 18 Months After Marriage

Bae Sung-jae and Kim Da-young Expect First Child 18 Months After Marriage

The couple, who drew attention with their “no-wedding” ceremony last May, are expecting a child after two years of dating Former announcer Bae Sung-jae, 48, and former announcer Kim Da-young, 34, are expecting their first child.
| James choi
'Get Schooled' and 'Omniscient Reader's Viewpoint' vie for grand prize ... Who will claim the first 15 million won award?

'Get Schooled' and 'Omniscient Reader's Viewpoint' vie for grand prize ... Who will claim the first 15 million won award?

2026 World Webtoon Awards to be held Dec. 3 at COEX, with 10 finalists selected based on a 50% reader vote
Global K-webtoon festival gets underway as fans choose the year's best work The '2026 World Webtoon Awards', which honors the best of South Korea's webtoon industry, will officially open Dec. 3 at Starfield Library in Starfield COEX Mall in Seoul's Gangnam district.
| James choi
‘MAGA Barbie’ Sydney Sweeney caught nude for 8 seconds in Novig ad, now faces controversy over sexualization of women’s sports

‘MAGA Barbie’ Sydney Sweeney caught nude for 8 seconds in Novig ad, now faces controversy over sexualization of women’s sports

She loses 200,000 followers as her role as a shareholder helps propel the latecomer platform to global prominence
Controversy over blatant sexualization crosses the line, drawing fierce backlash from the sports world Hollywood actress ‘Sydney Sweeney,’ dubbed ‘MAGA Barbie’ over controversy surrounding her political leanings, is at the center of criticism that she has now blatantly sexualized women’s sports.
| James choi
“Suspended for letting customers dance?” Culture Ministry moves to overhaul live-club rules, puts 80.2 billion won into next year’s budget

“Suspended for letting customers dance?” Culture Ministry moves to overhaul live-club rules, puts 80.2 billion won into next year’s budget

Public debate grows over revising the Food Sanitation Act enforcement rules that led to a live club’s suspension, as next year’s popular music budget is set at 80.2 billion won and concerns mount that four major agencies could monopolize FANOMENON
Music industry trapped by outdated standards as major overhaul of Food Sanitation Act rules looms The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism is finally moving to address an absurd rule that can suspend a business simply because customers swayed to the music.
| James choi
Disney+ sets 2027 debut for 'Love Athlete Village,' Korea's first physical-dating reality show

Disney+ sets 2027 debut for 'Love Athlete Village,' Korea's first physical-dating reality show

'The Gentlemen's League' producer Sung Chi-kyung, 'Kick a Goal' writer Jang Jung-hee and other second-generation sports-variety veterans join forces Global streaming platform Disney+ is set to unveil the all-new original variety series 'Love Athlete Village' in 2027.
| James choi
Netflix, Amazon and YouTube unite in Washington to fight exclusive U.S. sports rights rules

Netflix, Amazon and YouTube unite in Washington to fight exclusive U.S. sports rights rules

They co-found new lobbying group SACA to counter bipartisan efforts in Washington to limit sports monopolies
Unusual alliance forms as Congress pressures sports monopolies New Washington, D.C., lobbying group SACA co-founded on the 15th, with members emphasizing tailored services Netflix, Amazon and YouTube, three powerful platforms that dominate the global streaming market, have formed an unprecedented...
| James choi
Jun Hyunmoo Snags Nagoya After Olympics, World Cup, Too—SBS Unveils 3-Person Broadcast Team

Jun Hyunmoo Snags Nagoya After Olympics, World Cup, Too—SBS Unveils 3-Person Broadcast Team

Bae Seongjae and Jung Wooyoung join as casting partners, with sports legends including Park Tae-hwan and Lee Dae-ho brought in for commentary
SBS announces a push toward sports-entertainment crossovers, confirming a bold lineup for the 2026 Nagoya Asian Games Broadcast personality Jun Hyunmoo has secured a seat at the desk for the 2026 Nagoya Asian Games after the 2024 Paris Olympics and the 2026 North and Central America World Cup.
| James choi
Naver Webtoon Stolen 80,000 Copies by Illegal Sites… North Africa Hit Leaves $20 Billion Damage

Naver Webtoon Stolen 80,000 Copies by Illegal Sites… North Africa Hit Leaves $20 Billion Damage

Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and Interpol launch international cooperation to arrest local operators—targeting the latest works such as “Severe Trauma Center” and stepping up efforts to block second- and third-round reuploads
Pirate networks based in North Africa that siphoned off 20 billion won a year collapse through global cooperation A massive illegal webtoon distribution hub based in North Africa that caused an enormous scale of economic losses worth about 20 billion won per year has finally been dealt a decisive...
| James choi