PRESS DIGEST – South Korean newspapers – June 14

June 14 (Reuters) – The following is a summary of major South Korean newspapers on Monday prepared by Reuters in Seoul. Reuters has not checked the stories and does not guarantee their accuracy.

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KOREA ECONOMIC DAILY

Hynix (000660.KS) a signed a “poison put” arrangement with creditors as fears arose of possible hostile takeover attempts, after creditors sold 5 percent of their shares and revealed plans to sell 5 percent more sometime this month, which could reduce their total holdings to 16 percent, according to a company source.

Every win by the South Korean national football team during the 2010 World Cup will have an economic value of around 2.5 trillion won ($2.01 billion), and if the team was to reach the next round of 16 the rise in public morale would be unmeasureable, according to a local research institute.

DONG-A ILBO

Close to 1 million people gathered at local plazas to cheer the South Korean national team during the World Cup match against Greece on Saturday, with big LCD screens placed in key locations throughout the city to provide live coverage of the match.

South Korea president Lee Myung Bak will visit Toronto to attend the G20 leaders summit beginning on June 26, and will also take the opportunity to visit Panama and Mexico once the summit is over, according to a Blue House spokesman.

MAEIL BUSINESS NEWSPAPER

A number of South Korean government websites were hit by denial of service (DDoS) attacks, but no damages were reported as authorities quickly spotted the attacks and blocked access, according to the Ministry of Public Administration and Security. ($1=1245.9 Won) (Reporting by Suh Kyung-min; Editing by Jonathan Hopfner)

Pga Championship Tv Schedule | Pga Championship 2009 | Usa Soccer Schedule | Pga Championship Odds | Hazeltine | Pga Championship Predictions | 2009 PGA Championship TV Schedule and Tournament Notes | Complete PGA Championship Television Schedule | PGA TV schedule / fan info / tee times

Pga Championship Tv Schedule | Pga Championship 2009 | Usa Soccer Schedule | Pga Championship Odds | Hazeltine | Pga Championship Predictions | 2009 PGA Championship TV Schedule and Tournament Notes | Complete PGA Championship Television Schedule | PGA TV schedule / fan info / tee times

THE 2009 PGA CHAMPIONSHIP gets underway on Thursday at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota.

The 2009 PGA Championship TV schedule Is follow :

Thursday
11 a.m.-2 p.m.: “Live from the PGA Championship,” Golf Channel
2-8 p.m.: First-round coverage, TNT
8-10 p.m.: “Live from the PGA Championship,” Golf Channel
12:35-1:05 a.m.: First-round highlights, CBS-6

Friday

11 a.m.-2 p.m.: “Live from the PGA Championship,” Golf Channel
2-8 p.m.: Second-round coverage, TNT
8-10 p.m.: “Live from the PGA Championship,” Golf Channel
12:35-1:05 a.m.: Second-round highlights, CBS-6

Saturday

9-11 a.m.: “Live from the PGA Championship,” Golf Channel
11 a.m.-2 p.m.: Third-round coverage, TNT
2-7 p.m.: Third-round coverage, CBS-6
7-9 p.m.: “Live from the PGA Championship,” Golf Channel

Sunday
9-11 a.m.: “Live from the PGA Championship,” Golf Channel
11 a.m.-2 p.m.: Third-round coverage, TNT
2-7 p.m.: Final-round coverage, CBS-6
7-9 p.m.: “Live from the PGA Championship,” Golf Channel

Watch the 2009 PGA Championship Live Online on :

http://www.pga.com/pgachampionship/2009/multimedia/video/live_coverage.cfm

2009 PGA Championship Tickets website on :

http://www.stubhub.com/pga-championship-tickets/?cjpub=cj-3356433

Willie Revillame Suspended – Willie Revillame – Willie Revillame Scandal – Willie Revillame Petition – Petition to Oust Willie Revillame – Wowowee – “Wowowee” game show

Willie Revillame Suspended | Willie Revillame | Willie Revillame Scandal | Willie Revillame Petition | Petition to Oust Willie Revillame | Wowowee | “Wowowee” game show

According to the report  ABS CBN’s “Wowowee” game show host Willie Revillame (Wilfredo Buendia Revillame,48) known as Controversial television host, has been suspended on his outburst over the live coverage of President Corazon Aquino’s funeral.

ABS-CBN has yet to issue a formal announcement over Revillame’s status on the high-rating “Wowowee” game show,to be suspended or removed for allegedly showing disrespect to the former president who was laid to rest last August 5 at the Manila Memorial Park.

In earlier hosting jobs from different game shows,Revillame was suspended at least twice. He caught the ire of the public anew when he ordered the producers to remove the insertion of the live-coverage of Mrs. Aquino’s funeral cortege which, he said, was inappropriate for a game show like “Wowowee”.

Jacko’s funeral 2nd most-watched on TV after Princess Diana’s

New York, July 9 (ANI): King of Pop Michael Jackson’s funeral attracted more than 31 million TV viewers, making it the second most watched funeral after Princess Diana’s.

According to the viewership on 18 networks, the live coverage, 1-4 p.m, attracted 31.14 million viewers, reports New York Daily News.

According to Nielsen, Princess Diana’s funeral drew an estimated 33.25 million viewers spread across eight networks on September 6, 1997, while former President Ronald Reagan’s mid-day funeral drew 20.8 million people on June 11, 2004.

The on-line viewership also increased. MSNBC reported nearly 19 million online streams, beating President Barack Obama’s inauguration.

ABC News Digital reported close to six million live streams of the memorial service on abcnews.com and its partner sites. Foxnews.com also reported 3.4 million streams. (ANI)

Union Budget 2009 – All eyes on Union Budget to be presented today – Indian Budget 2009 Live Streaming – Indian Budget Live – Indian Budget Online – Lok Sabha TV – Live Lok Sabha – Live Coverage of Union Budget 2009 – 2010

Union Budget 2009 – All eyes on Union Budget to be presented today – Indian Budget 2009 Live Streaming – Indian Budget Live – Indian Budget Online -  Lok Sabha TV – Live Lok Sabha – Live Coverage of Union Budget 2009 – 2010

UPA government will present the Union budget in the Lok Sabha today, 6th July 2009.  Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee will present the Budget in the Lok Sabha.

Union Budget is likely to be combination of `Reformist` and `Populist`. Pranab Mukherjee is expected to build on flagship programs of the UPA government that are credited for the decisive verdict this elections.

You can watch Indian Budget 2009-10 Live on Lok Sabha TV.

Direct Link to Online Live Streaming of Indian Budget 2009-10

http://loksabha.nic.in/ls/audio/live_proceedings_of_lok_sabha.htm

Indian Budget 2009 – 2010 Live Streaming – Indian Budget Live – Indian Budget Online – Indian Budget 2009 – 2010 – Lok Sabha TV – Live Lok Sabha – Live Coverage of Union Budget 2009 – 2010

Indian Budget 2009 – 2010 Live Streaming – Indian Budget Live – Indian Budget Online – Indian Budget 2009 – 2010 – Lok Sabha TV – Live Lok Sabha – Live Coverage of Union Budget 2009 – 2010

Union Budget for year 2009 – 2010 would be presented by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Monday, 6th July 2009. You can watch Indian Budget 2009-10 Live on Lok Sabha TV.

Direct Link to Online Live Streaming of Indian Budget 2009-10

http://loksabha.nic.in/ls/audio/live_proceedings_of_lok_sabha.htm