Last month, SOOP (formerly AfreecaTV), which saw its stock price soar by over 60%, suddenly fell out of favor as a stock. The spread of rumors that the National Tax Service is looking into SOOP, ...

AfreecaTV, South Korea’s first-generation interactive livestreaming service with a nearly two-decade history, has started a new chapter under a new brand of SOOP by embracing streams beyond ...

SEOUL – With the recent news of numerous AfreecaTV livestreamers — commonly known here as “BJs” — being arrested for drug use and accused of engaging in group sexual activities making waves, a ...

With the recent news of numerous AfreecaTV livestreamers -- commonly known here as "BJs" -- being arrested for drug use and accused of engaging in group sexual activities making waves, a spotlight has ...

A new reality Korean show 'The Influencer' brings together 77 top influencers from Korea and face various challenges. It's the survival of the fittest scenario. Here's where and how you can watch the ...

PETALING JAYA, Aug 9 — South Korean record label Big Hit Music has responded to the controversy surrounding founder Bang Si Hyuk. On Aug 8, images of “Hitman” Bang, a producer, songwriter, and record ...

International live streaming platform SOOP (a property backed by the people behind South Korea-based live streaming company AfreecaTV) officially launched this week on web and mobile apps with esports ...

SOOP has officially launched its live streaming service across web and mobile app platforms. The new platform offers exclusive broadcasts and original content, focusing on esports tournaments, sports ...

StreamElements and Streams Charts released a report today showing how the live streaming market split in South Korea and who is taking advantage of Twitch's departure from the country. Streaming ...

On February 27, Twitch officially shut down business in South Korea. Streamers in the country have struggled to use Korean rivals like AfreecaTV or Chzzk. In 2016, South Korea instituted “sender pays” ...