Korean heartthrob to make public appearance at Plaza Singapura
SINGAPORE (April 5, 2017) – Attention fans of hit Korean drama series, Goblin! Oh!K is offering viewers in Singapore the opportunity to get up close and personal with their favourite Oppa – Lee Dong Wook! On Saturday, April 15, Lee Dong Wook will visit Plaza Singapura and participate in a public media conference held centre stage at the mall’s outdoor atrium.
Best known for his recent role in Oh!K’s latest hit drama Goblin as the ‘Reaper’, and ‘Jae Wan’ in Hotel King, Lee Dong Wook will answer questions about his acting career and his experiences filming with other lead actors such as Gong Yoo and Kim Go Eun.
In an exclusive opportunity for new subscribers, the first 40 customers to sign up for StarHub Go Select until April 9 will be given a pair of exclusive front-row passes to the action at the public media conference.
Also until April 9, existing Oh!K StarHub TV subscribers and Go Select subscribers can take part in an online contest by answering a simple question – “Which is your favourite Lee Dong Wook drama, and why?”. The best answers will win a pair of VIP tickets to the 2017 Lee Dong Wook Asia Tour in Singapore <For My Dear> fan meet-and-greet event hosted on the same day at Marina Bay Sands. Simply log on to www.starhub.com/go-contest participate or to sign up for StarHub Go Select.
The public media conference is a prelude to Lee Dong Wook’s ticketed show. Both events are held in partnership with Oh!K, StarHub and IME Singapore.
Those who are looking to get their Lee Dong Wook fix can expect a re-run of Hotel King in Singapore on Oh!K, from Sunday, April 23 onwards at 2pm.
Oh!K is available on StarHub TV Channel 816 and StarHub Go. For more information on Oh!K and its programmes, please visit the Oh!K website or the Oh!K Facebook page. Information on StarHub can also be found on www.starhub.com.
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Lee Dong Wook’s Biography
Lee Dong Wook is a South Korean actor who made his acting debut in 1999. He is best known for his roles in Goblin (2016-2017), Hotel King (2014), Scent of a Woman (2011) and My Girl (2005).
For further information, contact:
James Moore, Turner Asia Pacific
+852 3128-3720 / james.moore@turner.com
About Oh!K TV
Oh!K offers viewers the ultimate Korean entertainment, including premium drama series as well as variety and music programming. A brand powered by major studios and content creators including MBC, one of Korea’s leading broadcasters and content providers, Oh!K is for everyone who loves drama – packaging iconic and award-winning hit series from an unrivalled catalogue of content. The channel is available in Southeast Asia and provides local audiences access to first-runs and exclusives, many soon after their transmission debut in Korea. Oh!K is brand created and distributed by Turner, a Time Warner company. Visit OhK-tv.com for the full schedule and Facebook.com/OhKTVAsia.
About Turner Asia Pacific
Turner Asia Pacific creates and distributes award-winning brands throughout the region, running 61 channels in 14 languages in 42 countries. These include CNN International, CNNj, CNN, HLN, Cartoon Network, Adult Swim, Boomerang, POGO, Toonami, Warner TV, Oh!K, TNT, TCM Turner Classic Movies, truTV, MondoTV, TABI Channel, and HBO, HBO HD and WB in South Asia. Turner manages the business of Pay- and Free-TV-channels, as well as Internet-based services, and oversees commercial partnerships with various third-party media ventures; it teams with Warner Bros. and HBO to leverage Time Warner’s global reach. Turner Broadcasting System Asia Pacific, Inc. (“Turner Asia Pacific”) is a Time Warner company.
About StarHub
StarHub is Singapore’s fully-integrated info-communications company, offering a full range of information, communications and entertainment services for both consumer and corporate markets. StarHub operates a mobile network that provides 4G and 3G services. It also manages an islandwide HFC network that delivers multi-channel pay TV services (including HDTV, Internet TV and on-demand services) as well as ultra-high speed residential broadband services. StarHub operates an extensive fixed business network that provides a wide range of data, voice and wholesale services. Over Singapore’s fibre-based Nationwide Broadband Network, StarHub offers a broad range of home and business broadband plans, as well as commercial and residential IPTV services.
Launched in 2000, StarHub has become one of Singapore’s most innovative info-communications providers, and the pioneer in ‘hubbing’ – the ability to deliver unique integrated and converged services to all its customers. StarHub, listed on the main board of the Singapore Exchange since October 2004, is a component stock of the Straits Times Index, the MSCI Singapore Free Index, the SGX Sustainability Leaders Index and the SGX Sustainability Leaders Enhanced Index.