Ahn Joon Young producer of CJ ENM, has admitted to manipulating votes and results for Mnet's 'Produce x 101' and 'Produce 48'. Two of the network big bosses, head producer Ahn Joon Young and chief producer Kim Yong Bum were arrested for the investigation into the 'Produce' series.
According to officials, Ahn Joon Young has admitted the supplying votes for 'Produce x 101' and 'Produce 48'. However, he's denied the accusation of manipulation about the results for the first 2 seasons of 'Produce 101'.
Police have alrady conducted a search and seizure on another agency that manages a trainee who also made it to the final lineup due to vote manipulation. In other news, Ahn Joon Young is suspected of receiving entertainment at adult businesses from an agency involved in 'Produce x 101'.