Korean gov't partners with BBC, Viu in global K-content push The Korean government is teaming up with British broadcaster BBC Studios and Southeast Asian streaming platform Viu to support Korean media content production to make the next leading K-content for a global audience. 2025.4.16
Sports Ministry criticizes Badminton Korea Association for violating own policies The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism issued a statement on Friday pointing out that the Badminton Korea Association violated its own policies when it chose to investigate Olympic gold medalist An Se-young’s remarks. 2024.8.16
Culture Ministry to host showcase to connect local producers with foreign streaming services The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announced it will host the “Series On Board” showcase in with the Korea Creative Content Agency (KCCA), where small- and medium-sized cultural content producers will meet with foreign streaming services. 2024.7.15
NewJeans designated as Korean tourism ambassador in campaign targeting youth Girl group NewJeans was officially appointed as an honorary ambassador for Korean tourism by the government at a ceremony held Thursday morning. 2024.7.11
Korea, EU to jointly develop music, content copyright protection The Korean government and the European Commission will join forces to develop a music and content copyright protection solution amid the rising demand for cultural content matched by increasing content piracy. 2024.7.4
Culture ministry launches investigation into 'Black Rubber Shoes' contract The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announced Thursday that it has launched an investigation into the unfair contract surrounding the beloved children’s comic series, “Black Rubber Shoes” through a newly-established task force team... 2023.3.30
Culture Ministry finalizes 2023 budget at over 1.5 trillion won The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism said Friday that it finalized this year’s culture and arts budget at 1.5131 trillion won ($1.217 billion). The funds will be used in fields like literature, tourism, sports and related policies... 2023.1.13
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