MC Lee Sang-yong, who hosted the show ‘Stage of Friendship,’ passes away at the age of 81… Closing a chapter of an era in the broadcasting industry.
MC Lee Sang-yong, who hosted 'Stage of Friendship,' passes away at the age of 81... Closing a chapter in the broadcasting industry
Renowned South Korean broadcaster Lee Sang-yong (81) passed away on the afternoon of the 9th. Lee Sang-yong suddenly collapsed on his way back from a hospital near his home in Seocho-gu, Seoul around 12:45 p.m. today and was rushed to the emergency room, but unfortunately, he left this world. Born in Seocheon, South Chungcheong Province in April 1944, Lee Sang-yong made his official debut in the broadcasting industry as an MC for CBS Christian Broadcasting in 1971 after graduating from Korea University's Department of Business Administration. He gained attention as the host of KBS's popular children's song program 'Let's Sing and Dance Together,' using the nic...