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TME Group
Native name
티엠이그룹
FormerlyHIGROUND (하이그라운드)
Company typePrivate subsidiary
Industry
  • Entertainment
FoundedJune 2, 2014; 11 years ago (2014-06-02)
FounderBang Jung-oh [ko]
Headquarters
Seoul
,
South Korea
Key people
Kim Hwan-cheol (CEO)
ProductsKorean drama, film
Services
  • Production
  • Distribution
Revenue₩634.95 billion (2024)
₩4.89 billion (2024)
Owner
  • Bang Jeong-oh 29.10%
  • Brilliant Goji Limited 29.10%
  • GTI Management 16.12%
  • ACCEL Technology Holdings Limited 8.15%
  • SK Joint Investment 2021 Private Equity Partnership 6.35%
  • KB Global Contents Private Equity Fund 4.76%
  • Kakao Entertainment 3.17%[1]
  • SGAce Co., Ltd. 3.17%
[citation needed]
Number of employees
20
Websitehttp://www.higround.co.kr/

TME Group (formerly known as C-Story and HIGROUND) is a South Korean drama production company.[2][3]

History

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The company was founded in 2014 as C-Story, by Bang Jung-oh [ko], the former CEO of TV Chosun, and the second son of the parent company for TV Chosun.[4]

On June 10, 2025, it merged with Chosun E&M The company name was changed from HIGROUND to TME Group.[5]

Production works

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year broadcaster title co-producer ref
2014 TV Chosun The Greatest Marriage [3]
2015 LIFE IN ADDITIONAL TIME
2016 MBC TV Night Light Victory Contents
2017 Netflix my runway
2018 TV Chosun Grand Prince
2019 Babel Want's Maker Pictures
Joseon Survival Period Huayi Brothers Korea , Lotte Cultureworks [6]
Leverage: Fraudsters Production H [7]
2020 Queen: Love and War Kotop Media [8]
Kingmaker: The Change of Destiny Victory Contents [9]
Get Revenge Blossom Story , Story Hunter [10]
2021 tvN Mouse studio invictus [11]
TV Chosun Love (ft. Marriage and Divorce) 2 Jidam Media, Chorokbaem Media [12]
Uncle Monster Union [13]
2022 Love (ft. Marriage and Divorce) 3 Jidam Media, Chorokbaem Media [12]
Becoming Witch JS Pictures , great story [14]
KBS2 The Law Cafe Jidam Media [15]
TV Chosun Red Balloon Chorokbaem Media [16]
2023 JTBC Divorce Attorney Shin SLL , Glmo [17]
tvN The Heavenly Idol Pita Pat Studio [18]
TV Chosun Durian's Affair Barunson Studio [19]
My Happy Ending Story Vine Pictures, Studio IN [20]
2024 U+ Mobile TV Branding in Seongsu STUDIO X+U, Studio V Plus [21]
TVING Dongjae, the Good or the Bastard Studio Dragon , Ace Factory [22]
TV Chosun DNA Lover IP Box Media, Fan Entertainment [23]
KBS2 Who Is She! Studio V Plus, Idea Factory, Yein Plus [24]
2025 tvN Our Unwritten Seoul Monster Union [25]
JTBC The Nice Guys Hive Media Corp.SLL [26]
TV Chosun/Coupang Play/ Prime Video Confidence Queen [27]

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