NEW ID is a digital streaming service and television channel established in 2019 that broadcasts Korean entertainment content, including K-dramas, K-pop, and Korean movies. It is available on various international platforms such as Xumo, LG Channels, Pluto TV, and Samsung TV Plus.

NEW ID
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryEntertainment, media
FoundedOctober 7, 2019; 5 years ago (2019-10-07) in South Korea
Headquarters,
South Korea
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
June Park (CEO), Johan Kim (Co-Founder)
ProductsStreaming service, Television/FAST channels, platform CMS, AI Post Production,[1] BINGE Korea
ParentNext Entertainment World
Websiteits-newid.com

History

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NEW ID was founded in 2019, initially available on platforms such as Xumo and LG TV. Over time, it expanded its offerings to include Samsung TV Plus, aiming to reach a broader international audience in the US.[2][3]

Content and Programming

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NEW ID broadcasts a variety of Korean programming, ranging from K-dramas and K-pop concerts to classic Korean movies. The service regularly updates its content library and has obtained FAST/AVOD broadcasting rights for several shows and events. Additionally, NEW ID distributes content from other Asian markets, including channels like OnDemand China and Rakuten Viki.[4]

  • NEW KPOP
  • NEW KMOVIES
  • NEW KFOOD
  • My Little Pet
  • PINKFONG BABY SHARK TV
  • RAKUTEN VIKI
  • ON DEMAND CHINA
  • World Billiards TV
  • Toony Planet
  • MUBEAT
  • SBS KDrama
  • ROMCOM K-DRAMA
  • YTN News

BINGE Korea

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BINGE Korea[5] is another streaming service focusing on Korean content. In 2023, it was made available on BMW's in-car systems, allowing vehicle owners to access its content through the multimedia systems.[6] BINGE Korea also expanded its availability in the United States[7] by launching on several major streaming devices and platforms including Samsung, LG, Roku, and Amazon Fire TV.

Launched Platforms (BINGE Korea)

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  • Samsung
  • LG
  • Roku
  • Amazon Fire TV
  • Xperi on BMW
  • VIZIO
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References

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  1. ^ Frater, Patrick (June 15, 2021). "Oscar Winner Youn Yuh-jung Continues Her Comeback in Restored 'Woman of Fire'".
  2. ^ 뉴 아이디 박준경 대표, 김조한 이사 "넷플릭스와 유투브가 양분한 미디어 시장, 그다음 흐름을 찾는다"| http://www.cine21.com/news/view/?mag_id=95559
  3. ^ "[K체인저스]⑭전세계 안방에 K콘텐츠 전파하는 뉴 아이디". 10 July 2023.
  4. ^ Bridge, Gavin (August 22, 2023). "Behind the Growth of International FAST Content".
  5. ^ "BINGE Korea Review – Streaming Service – Plans, Pricing, TV Shows, Movies, and Features". 10 April 2024.
  6. ^ 기자, 강소현 (October 19, 2023). "뉴 아이디, BMW 차량에 FAST 채널 단독 공급". 디지털데일리.
  7. ^ Bridge, Gavin (August 15, 2023). "'BINGE Korea' FAST Platform Launches in the U.S."