Kenny Bae

Kenny Bae

Marketing Manager, Senior Producer KBS World Marketing & Content Business, Korean Broadcasting System

Kenny, Kihyung Bae has extensive experiences of television production since he joined KBS in 1991. He has produced a lot of documentaries, cultural programs as well as entertainments. He has been involved most of significant international co-productions initiated by KBS. He worked as a Head and Executive Director at KBS international Relations. He also launched ABU Song Festival and CARE documentary co-production initiatives when he worked as an Expert Project Manager at the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union. Currently, he is in charge of KBS World channel marketing and content business with overseas partners at KBS

He received the Presidential Award and the Best Program Award from the Korean Government. He is an internationally renowned expert in the field of co-production and global Producing of Korean Wave content. He served as jury for International Emmy, Banff, Hotdocs, Sunnyside of the Doc, DMZ Doc, Busan, Jeonju and many more film festivals. His publications include <CONTENT will set you Free>, <MCN>, <Understanding OTT Service>, <Documentary Pitching>, <International Coproduction>, <Television beyond Borders, Programs in Competition> and <Television Content Market & Global Producing>