MBC is launching a new radio program where celebrities will read books to listeners!

The upcoming radio program “Listening To Books” (literal title) invites celebrities to read a book to listeners for 30 minutes each episode. The list of featured artists include Bae Chul Soo, B1A4’s Sandeul, Jung Seung Hwan, Ong Seong Wu, AOA’s Seolhyun, Red Velvet’s Wendy, Jeong Sewoon, Paul Kim, and more.

The program plans to introduce a total of over 100 books for the duration of one year. From classics to practical books, the program will feature books from a wide range of genres. It is jointly produced by MBC, the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism, and the Korea Publishing and Culture Industry Promotion Agency to encourage people to engage more in the culture of reading books.

“Listening To Books” is set to premiere on October 5 and will air every Saturday and Sunday at 9:25 p.m. KST.

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