Asst. Prof. Jay-Ar Igno was recently interviewed on the Treze Mornings show of the IBC13 channel. Igno provided insights on how the popularity of Korean dramas and pop music spread in the Philippines, and how these media’s influences may be observed in fans in the Philippines. His interview may be viewed at the show’s official Facebook page. 

Recently, Igno served as one of the Filipino language co-translators of the book, “Beyond the Story: 10-Year Record of BTS,” and handles classes on Philippine linguistics, Korean language, and Korean linguistics. 

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