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Baek Sang Awards 3 : last years winners compete again

While the 48th Baek Sang Arts Awards is about to open once again, historical dramas look like they are on a roll. The competition between the 3 ground wave companies for the grand prize is also something else of interest.

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For the one year of movies and TV programs from the three companies, the Baek Sang Arts Awards will be awarding 13 categories in total, including drama, entertainment, education and popularity awards as well.

MBC drama "The Moon Embracing the Sun" and SBS "Deep-rooted Tree" seem to be very likely competitors.

"The Moon Embracing the Sun" which broke though 40% in national viewing rate has been nominated for, Best Drama, Best Directing, Best Actor (Kim Soo-hyun), Best Rookie Male (Yeo Jin-goo) and Best Rookie Female (Kim You-jung). Surrounding the identity of the Korean language, "Deep-rooted Tree" has been nominated for Best Drama, Best Directing, Best Script and Best Actor (Han Suk-kyu).

Other than that, KBS 2TV drama "The Princess' Man" was also put up as a nominee for five categories. MBC "The Greatest Love" and KBS 2TV "Brain" were nominated for 4 categories.

Category by category, the most attention is on the Best Actor. Cha Seung-won, Han Suk-kyu, Shin Ha-kyun and other actors who received awards at the end of last year are going head to head with younger stars like Kim Soo-hyun and Park Si-hoo,

KBS 2TV "Gag Concert" Kim Jun-hyun and Choi Hyo-jong, MC Kim Gu-ra from MBC "Radio Star", Lee Jong-suk from MBC sitcom "High Kick 3, The Short Legs Counterattack" and Kim Byung-man from the SBS TV program "Kim Byung-man's Jungle Rules" are those on the Best Male Entertainer list.

The awards will start on the 26th at 6:30PM run by Lee Hwi-jae and Kim Ah-joong.

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