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Following JTBC, KBS also faces a management ‘red alert’ “A deficit in the 10 billion won range, entering a crisis management system”
Following JTBC, the public broadcaster KBS has also seen a red alert over its management. The network disclosed the size of its deficit and announced it is entering a crisis management system.In a rare move, KBS on the 14th issued a press release on its management status and conveyed President Park Jang-beom’s message. At the ‘2026 third-quarter affiliate cooperation meeting’ held today (the 14th), Park said, “With recent changes in the media environment, the entire broadcasting industry is ... -
‘Violation of the Military Service Act’ WINNER member Song Min-ho “Fishing·monetary transactions are true, but based on personal acquaintance, not quid pro quo” denies allegations of conspiring to be absent without leave
Song Min-ho (33) of the idol group ‘WINNER’, who is accused of being absent without leave for more than 100 days while serving as a social service agent, appeared in court and said that leaving his post was entirely his responsibility, firmly denying allegations of collusion with the supervising manager. However, he acknowledged indications of lax service, such as disguising absences as annual leave or filling out the attendance log in bulk after the fact.According to Yonhap News, the Single... -
Teacher of Risenne “Minami, highly respected at school··· ‘gyaru’ mother twist”
A teacher who taught Risenne members Jena, Minami, and Liv looked back on the school days of the three.Chae, a teacher in the Practical Music Department at Hanlim Arts High School, posted on his social networking service (SNS) on the 13th about his connection with the members. It contained the process through which Jena, Minami, and Liv, whom he had met as students, debuted in the same group, along with the teacher’s memories of watching them.After mentioning Liv, Minami, and Jena in turn,... -
‘Transgender’ Pungja’s period-pain joke → trivialization controversy… ultimately deletes the video
Amid controversy after TV personality Pungja used period pain as a joke, Pungja deleted the Shorts video that contained the problematic scene.Recently, the YouTube channel ‘Pungja TV’ released a video titled ‘Pung-gi-ru’s 10,000-Calorie Pig Party Shin Gi-ru’s Just-Dump-It Ruined Dating Advice’.In the video, Pungja chatted while eating chicken with comedian Shin Gi-ru. When Pungja suddenly placed a hand on the stomach, Shin Gi-ru wondered, saying, “Why are you acting like you are full? I ha... -
‘17kg down’ Kim Min-ha, her waistline has room to spare
Actor Kim Min-ha, who lost 17kg, showed off her slim figure.The fashion magazine WWD Korea released a summer pictorial with Kim Min-ha on the 14th.In this pictorial, conducted under the concept ‘UNFILTERED MOMENT(an unfiltered moment)’, Kim Min-ha moved freely between laughter and silence, motion and stillness, completing an aura that shone by her very presence without artificial adornment.In the released photos, Kim Min-ha shows off a slim waistline after a healthy diet. Even with whi... -
Jeolmeundal Y Park in Yeongwol, Gangwon-do, ‘Black Perishes, White Flourishes, A Millennium of Reflection’ contemporary art exhibition
In Yeongwol, Gangwon-do, the setting of the film ‘The King and the Clown’, a contemporary art exhibition paying homage to Venerable Jajang will open.Jeolmeundal Y Park in Yeongwol, where the exhibition will be held, is an expanded and remodeled venue of the Sulsaem Museum, which is steeped in the legend of King Danjong, and it will host the ‘Black Perishes, White Flourishes, A Millennium of Reflection’ show from the 24th to September 6.This contemporary art exhibition, presented as a sto... -
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Sports Kyunghyang X Issue“Why are you doing this to Jang Won-young?” After the airport controversy, now a ‘forced controversy’ over crossed arms
Jang Won-young of the group IVE has now been embroiled in a ‘behavior controversy’ simply for crossing her arms at an amusement park.The spark was a video capturing a collaboration event between IVE and Everland held at Everland on the 1st. The members toured the venue while listening to a staff member’s explanation, and Jang Won-young was seen listening with her arms crossed.In some online posts, a number of users claimed, “She crossed her arms while someone was explaining,” “Isn’t that... -
After backlash over ‘entering Japan’s AV industry’ remark, Go Young-wook: “Enough already…”
Go Young-wook, formerly of the group Roo’ra, who recently sparked controversy after mentioning activity as a Japanese AV (adult video) actor, posted a series of messages on SNS (social networking services) expressing his feelings.On the 14th, after his remark on the 12th became controversial, Go Young-wook posted a screenshot of a news article on his X (formerly Twitter) account. The article included the sentence, “Go Young-wook’s recent remark regarding a Japanese AV debut did not mean he a... -
Zico, Hong Kong ‘Yaho’
Singer-songwriter Zico is set to heat up Hong Kong. It has been eight years.On the afternoon of the 14th, Zico announced on his official social media, “He will hold a solo concert ‘2026 ZICO LIVE : HONG KONG HIGHWAY’ in Hong Kong.” This show will be held on September 26 at Hong Kong AsiaWorld-Expo Hall 7.Zico will hold a solo show in the city for the first time in eight years since ‘‘King Of the Zungle’ Tour in Hong Kong’ in 2018. He plans to fill the setlist with a carefully chosen lineup... -
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Sports Kyunghyang X On-site‘Chilling Romance’ scores 5 for scares, 10 for romance… Will the Park Eun-binstyle rom-com surpass the original?
Actors Park Eun-bin, Yang Se-jong, and Ong Seong-wu are coming to the small screen this summer with a charm that is both refreshing and chilling.On the afternoon of the 14th, a production presentation for tvN’s new weekend drama ‘Chilling Romance’ was held in Nonhyeon-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul. Director Lee Min-su and actors Park Eun-bin, Yang Se-jong, and Ong Seong-wu attended, with Park Kyung-lim hosting.Premiering on the 18th, ‘Chilling Romance’ is an occult love story between chaebol hei...
