Telecommunications & Media
Korea broadcast media telecoms commission to distribute 35,000 TVs for visually and hearing impaired
South Korea\'s Broadcast Media Telecommunications Commission said it will distribute 35,000 customised TVs for visually and hearing impaired people this year and began taking applications on May 26. Low-income recipients, including basic livelihood security beneficiaries and near-poor households, can receive the sets for free. Other eligible applicants must pay 100,000 won. Applications can be made in person at local community centres or online via the Audience Media Foundation website.