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Baeksang Arts Awards 백상예술대상

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The Baeksang Arts Awards (Korean: 백상예술대상; Hanja: 百想藝術大賞), also known as the Paeksang Arts Awards, are awards for excellence in film, television and theatre in South Korea. The awards were introduced in 1965 by Chang Key-young, the founder of the newspaper Hankook Ilbo, whose art name was "Baeksang". It was established for the development of Korean popular culture and art and for enhancing the morale of artists. They are regarded as one of the most prestigious entertainment awards in South Korea.

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Baeksang Arts Awards (백상예술대상) — verified Korean film / music award ceremony (시상식). Since 1965.

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• Founded: 1965
• Founder: Chang Key-young
• Location: South Korea
• Categories: film, television and theatre
• Organizer: 중앙그룹
• Type: 종합 예술상
• Season: 매년 봄

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