Android TV has just infiltrated the Korean TV market with a landmark deployment at one of the largest operators there, SK Broadband, running on a new Arris set top. The third placed network there LG+ has been using Android for the past 2 years. However all three major Korean operators have been at loggerheads to own the voice space, each developing their own AI-based voice assistants and advanced features, and we expected Korea to be one of the least penetrated Android TV markets. In January 2019, SK Broadband will roll out its debut Android set top, a 4K device combining OTT, linear and on-demand video, integrated with Chromecast, YouTube and the Play Store. This does not appear to be an…