59th Baeksang Arts Awards

59th Baeksang Arts Awards
Official poster
DateApril 28, 2023 (2023-04-28)
SiteIncheon Paradise City, Incheon
Hosted by
Organised byJoongAng Group
Highlights
Most awards
Most nominations
Grand Prize – FilmDecision to Leave
Grand Prize – TVPark Eun-bin (actress) – Extraordinary Attorney Woo
WebsiteBaeksang Arts Awards
Television/radio coverage
Network
Viewership2.572% (Nielsen Korea)[1]
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The 59th Baeksang Arts Awards (Korean제59회 백상예술대상) ceremony, organised by JoongAng Group, was held at Incheon Paradise City, Incheon on April 28, 2023, at 17:30 KST.[2] The event was hosted by Shin Dong-yup, Bae Suzy, and Park Bo-gum and was broadcast live in South Korea by JTBC and internationally by TikTok.[3][4]

The annual awards ceremony is one of South Korea's most prestigious award shows, recognizing excellence in film, television, and theatre, through strict screening conducted by 60 professional evaluators, judges in the industry, and a group of experts representing TV, film, and theater through a fierce screening process.[5]

The nominees were announced on April 7, 2023, via its official website. All works released between April 1, 2022, to March 31, 2023, were eligible for nominations.[6]

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  2. ^ Hyun Jung-min (April 3, 2023). 제59회 백상예술대상, 28일 개최 [The 59th Baeksang Arts Awards, held on the 28th]. Sports World (in Korean). Archived from the original on April 3, 2023. Retrieved April 3, 2023 – via Naver.
  3. ^ Yoo Jun-ha (April 3, 2023). 백상예술대상, 이달 28일 개최 확정… 틱톡서 디지털 생중계 [Baeksang Arts Awards, confirmed to be held on the 28th of this month... Digital live streaming on TikTok]. E-Daily (in Korean). Archived from the original on April 3, 2023. Retrieved April 3, 2023 – via Naver.
  4. ^ Ha Su-jeong (April 12, 2023). 신동엽·수지·박보검, '제59회 백상예술대상' 완전체 3MC 확정 [공식] [Shin Dong-yeop, Suzy, and Park Bo-gum confirmed as 3MCs at the 59th Baeksang Arts Awards [Official]]. OSEN (in Korean). Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Naver.
  5. ^ Choi Na-young (April 3, 2023). 백상예술대상 4월 28일 개최 확정..영광의 주인공은? [Baeksang Arts Awards confirmed to be held on April 28..Who is the main character of glory?]. OSEN (in Korean). Archived from the original on April 3, 2023. Retrieved April 3, 2023 – via Naver.
  6. ^ Kim Na-yul (April 3, 2023). '백상예술대상' 4월 28일 개최 확정..7일 후보 공개 ['Baeksang Arts Awards' confirmed to be held on April 28th.. Candidates revealed on the 7th]. Herald Pop (in Korean). Archived from the original on April 3, 2023. Retrieved April 3, 2023 – via Naver.