May 12, 2023 • 59 secs
WBZ's Jordan Rich takes a look at Netflix's heavy investment in South Korean content.
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(00:00):
This is now streaming with Jordan Kuleka. That's a clip from The Glory,
a big hit on Netflix from SouthKorea, and that show is now Netflix's
(00:21):
fifth most popular non English TV offering. It's a story about bullying that resonates
with audiences all over the world,and because of its success and that of
Squid Game and Physical one hundred,Netflix has announced a two point five billion
dollar investment in South Korean content,noting that stories created in that country are
quote now at the heart of theglobal cultural zeitgeist. Netflix will soon release
(00:44):
over thirty Korean series, films,and unscripted shows this year alone, plenty
of content, much of it verywatchable on screens in America, coming from
South Korea. And that's now streamingwith Jordan. WBZ, Boston's news radio
This is now streaming with Jordan Kuleka. That's a clip from The Glory,
a big hit on Netflix from SouthKorea, and that show is now Netflix's
(00:21):
fifth most popular non English TV offering. It's a story about bullying that resonates
with audiences all over the world,and because of its success and that of
Squid Game and Physical one hundred,Netflix has announced a two point five billion
dollar investment in South Korean content,noting that stories created in that country are
quote now at the heart of theglobal cultural zeitgeist. Netflix will soon release
(00:44):
over thirty Korean series, films,and unscripted shows this year alone, plenty
of content, much of it verywatchable on screens in America, coming from
South Korea. And that's now streamingwith Jordan. WBZ, Boston's news radio
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