Despite of sunken ferry national tragedy, MBC's 'Empress ki' will air as scheduled this week

Since last wednesday all major Korean TV networks — KBS, SBS and MBC as well as cable channels tvN, Mnet, OnStyle, XTM, JTBC —canceled all variety and drama programming due to Ferry Tragedy that has drowned South Korea in sorrow.

It's been six days since sunken ferry tragedy took place in Jindo, Korea and MBC has decided to go back to its regular programming shedule for its dramas along with special news report for ferry incident.

Primetime Monday-Tuesday drama 'Empress ki' and Wednesday-Thursday dramas 'Cunning Single Lady' will air on regular schedule.

MBC still has not decide to go back to regular program schduele for its varity and entertainment shows  and will stick with flexible policy with its most of programs schedule to combine with sunken ferry newsflash for this week as well.