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Jeon Hyun-moo to win Grand Prize for the second year in a row? 'The Boss's Ears Are Donkey Ears' marks 218 consecutive w
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Jeon Hyun-moo to win Grand Prize for the second year in a row? 'The Boss's Ears Are Donkey Ears' marks 218 consecutive weeks as No. 1 in its time slot [Amazing Ratings]

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • The KBS2 entertainment show 'The Boss's Ears Are Donkey Ears' continues its reign, marking 218 consecutive weeks as the No. 1 show in its time slot.
  • The program achieved a viewership rating of 3.4% nationwide for its latest broadcast.
  • It also recorded a peak viewership rating of 4.9% during the episode.

The popular KBS2 entertainment program 'The Boss's Ears Are Donkey Ears' (์‚ฌ์žฅ๋‹˜ ๊ท€๋Š” ๋‹น๋‚˜๊ท€ ๊ท€) has achieved a remarkable milestone, maintaining its position as the top-rated show in its time slot for an unprecedented 218 consecutive weeks. This sustained success highlights the program's consistent appeal to viewers.

According to Nielsen Korea, the latest episode, aired on August 9th, garnered a nationwide viewership rating of 3.4%. While this rating is consistent with the previous week's broadcast, the show managed to capture a peak viewership rating of 4.9% during the episode, demonstrating moments of heightened engagement.

The program's enduring popularity is a testament to its format and content, which has resonated with audiences for an extended period. The continuous stream of successes in its time slot underscores its strong standing in the competitive South Korean television landscape.

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Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.