# Actress Lee El Named New DJ of SBS Radio Show 'Cine Town'

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- Published: 2026-10-17T19:33:26.632Z
- Publisher: Hallyu Brief

> Actress Lee El will take over as host of SBS Power FM's 'Cine Town' from November 2, succeeding Park Ha-sun.

## Key points

1. Park Ha-sun leaves the show on November 1 to focus on acting.
2. Lee El starts hosting on November 2, 2026.
3. 'Cine Town' has aired since 1999 as a film and music program.

## Who is taking over 'Cine Town'?

SBS announced on October 16 that actress Lee El has been chosen as the new DJ of Power FM's 'Cine Town', according to Yonhap News. She replaces Park Ha-sun, who hosted the show for six years and will step down on November 1 to concentrate on her acting work. Lee El begins her first broadcast the following day.

## What is 'Cine Town'?

'Cine Town' launched in 1999 and is a film and music show on SBS Power FM. It airs every weekday from 11 a.m. to noon, offering listeners movie talk, music, and everyday conversation.

## Why was Lee El chosen?

The production team said Lee El has a wide perspective that spans movies, music, and the daily lives of listeners. They added that they hope she will become a DJ the audience wants to keep listening to for a long time.

## Who hosted the show before?

Past hosts include Song Seung-hwan, Shim Hye-jin, Lee Seung-yeon, Gong Hyeong-jin, Park Sun-young, and Jang Ye-won.

## For international fans

Lee El is an actress known in Korea, and this change marks a new chapter for one of the country's longest-running film radio programs. Fans outside Korea can follow the show through SBS Power FM's online streaming service, though availability may vary by region.

## FAQ

### When does Lee El's first broadcast as DJ of Cine Town start?

Lee El begins hosting 'Cine Town' on November 2, 2026, the day after Park Ha-sun's final broadcast on November 1.

### What time does Cine Town air?

'Cine Town' airs every weekday from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. on SBS Power FM.

## Sources

- [Yonhap News](https://www.yna.co.kr/view/AKR20261016064000005)

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