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All dramas and shows cancelled due to sinking ship

All entertainment shows and dramas were cancelled in expression of mourning the victims of the passenger ship that sank in Jindo on the 16th.

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KBS1 broadcasted newsbreaks from 10AM onwards until 1:10AM on the 17th. "Secret of Birth", "Real Experience of The World" and daily drama "Love Rides the Song" were all cancelled.

KBS2 decided to cancel the broadcast of "Music Bank" on the 18th. However, dramas "Golden Cross" and pilot program "Palpitating Romance" will go on as usual.

MBC also broadcasted newsbreaks from 6:20PM to 10PM. "Zero", "Shining Romance", "Mother's Garden", "Real Story", "Radio Star" and everything else were cancelled. SBS cancelled "TV News At Night" and broadcasted 2 straight hours of newsbreaks.

Meanwhile, JTBC news anchor Park Jin-gyu made a mistake while reporting the accident and has been criticized. He was interviewing one of the survivors from the ship when he asked her, "Did you know one of your friends has been found dead?" JTBC let out a statement of apologies and even Son Seok-hee delivered his apologies through the news.

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