Banijay announced the acquisition of two formats coming from Korea: dating and relationship format “Exchange” from CJ ENM, and strategic competition series “Bloody Games” from MBC.
Key players in China; South Korea; Brazil and in the US Hispanic market have picked up hit series such us "Mum is pouring rain" and "Shooom’s Odyssey".
South Korea’s Something Special and FormatEast and Japan’s TV Asahi have optioned Media Ranch's formats including "Don’t Laugh" and "Finally, it’s Mine".
Ampere’s survey data shows that in Q3 2021, 27% of UK and US consumers reported watching Korean content ’very often‘ or ’sometimes, ‘compared to just 17% in Q1 2020.