TikTok to debut original entertainment program... Battle-style football talk show 'Tikita Ka Show' premieres

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TikTok is launching 'Tikiti Tika Taka Talk Talk Show' (hereinafter 'Tikita Ka Show'), a talk entertainment program centered on football.

According to TikTok on the 11th, the original entertainment content 'Tikita Ka Show', produced in-house for the first time in Korea, will be released for the first time at 8 p.m. on the 25th.

'Tikita Ka Show' is a battle-style talk entertainment program that can be enjoyed by both those well-versed in football and those unfamiliar with the sport. Each episode unfolds around different themes, including competitions to predict match results, encounters between 'football experts' and 'football novices', food debates related to football matches, and fan-focused talks from stars deeply passionate about football. Guests appearing in each episode will express their knowledge, tastes, and fandom surrounding football through cheerful conversations, tailored to the concept of each episode.

Ahn Jung-hwan, a former member of the South Korean national football team, will join as MC, bringing both expertise and entertainment value. Dindin and Lee Eun-ji will also join the MC lineup.

TikTok plans to further expand football into participatory sports entertainment where fans' interpretations, tastes, and support culture converge through this program. Starting with this first long-form original content in Korea, the platform intends to continue experimenting with new content that combines sports and entertainment within its ecosystem.

Yoon Cheol, Head of News & Sports at TikTok Korea, stated, "'Tikita Ka Show' is an entertainment program that engages in talk battles on football issues discussed among sports fans and various topics related to football." He added, "Starting with this original content, TikTok will continue to make efforts to showcase the storytelling potential of sports and the energy of fandoms in new ways."

Meanwhile, 'Tikita Ka Show' will stream at 8 p.m. on TikTok Korea's account every Monday and Thursday starting from the 25th, consisting of a total of 12 episodes.

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