PHILADELPHIA, PA, Dec. 03, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NEWMEDIAWIRE – Korea Content Platform LLC (KCP), a joint venture between the three leading Korean broadcasters (KBS, MBC, and SBS), announced today that the subscription video on demand service KOCOWA is now available over the Internet on Comcast’s Xfinity X1. Highlighting quality Korean entertainment across genres, KOCOWA offers one of the most robust libraries of Korean dramas and variety series available in the US and with English subtitles and also features widely popular romantic comedies.

Xfinity X1 customers can subscribe to and access the service by saying “KOCOWA” into their X1 Voice Remote or by finding it within the networks section of Xfinity on Demand. KOCOWA can be added to X1 customers’ service for $6.99 per month after a seven-day free trial.

“We are thrilled KOCOWA is now available on Xfinity X1, supporting KCP’s goal to deliver this content to customers across multiple platforms and reaching different audiences,” said KCP CEO, KunHee Park. “KOCOWA’s high-quality English subtitled Korean content meets the strong demand for K-Drama, K-Variety Shows and K-Pop in the United States. We are extremely pleased to see how well KOCOWA is being received by viewers across the US who are drawn to the stories that our romantic comedies and dramas tell and our actors who tell them.” 

Through KOCOWA on X1, customers can enjoy titles such as KOCOWA’s most popular program - She Was Pretty, a romantic comedy featuring Shi Won Choi of the popular K-Pop music group Super Junior, Moon Embracing the Sun; Shopaholic Louis; The Return of Superman; Running Man and more.

About KCP and KOCOWA

Korean Content Platform (KCP) is a joint venture of three of the most successful major television entertainment broadcasters in Korea (SBS, MBC and KBS). KCP launched KOCOWA, a leading IP online video provider offering quality, fresh entertainment for all audiences in the United States and the Americas. KOCOWA provides the most robust lineup of Korean Drama & Variety content available in the US, subtitled in English. KOCOWA is currently available for subscription across multiple platforms including at www.kocowa.com and now Xfinity X1.

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