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2022
JTBC files criminal lawsuits over Snowdrop-related accusations
JTBC confirmed that it had filed criminal lawsuits against social media users it said habitually spread false rumours about Snowdrop with malicious intent. JTBC said the accusations had caused online attacks against cast members and damages to the production company and sponsors.
2021
Backlash over Snowdrop’s depiction of South Korean history
The JTBC series Snowdrop faced criticism that its depiction of the pro-democracy movement distorted South Korean history, prompting calls to cancel the show. JTBC said the series was fictional apart from its time setting and stated it was not intended to defend the military government’s claims about the movement.
2020
ABS-CBN acquires Philippine airing rights for The World of a Married Couple
ABS-CBN reached a deal with South Korean broadcaster JTBC to air The World of a Married Couple, before the series began airing in South Korea. The program later aired on ABS-CBN's Kapamilya Channel and streaming platform iWant.