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Broadcast Media Communications Commission unveils AI production cases used for action scenes, subtitles and audio description

South Korea\'s Broadcast Media Communications Commission held a seminar in Seoul on Thursday with the Korea Radio Promotion Association to share AI use in broadcasting production and services. Speakers presented an AI-made action sequence for an SBS drama and generative AI use in an MBC variety show. Broadcasters also introduced AI subtitles and audio description for sports coverage, AI voice for radio news, and automation tools for video editing and graphics work.

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Korea communications regulator waives TV licence fees for flood victims, cuts pay-TV bills

South Korea\'s Broadcast Media Communications Commission will support residents in parts of Gyeongsang Province designated as special disaster zones after summer heavy rain. It will waive TV licence fees for two months for affected residents in some areas of Andong and Uiseong in North Gyeongsang Province. It plans similar action for parts of Geoje and Tongyeong in South Gyeongsang once damage tallies are completed. Pay-TV providers will also cut monthly fees by 50 percent for one month.

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Broadcast media communications commission unveils first budget plan to build \'basic media society\'

South Korea\'s Broadcast Media Communications Commission put building a \'basic media society\' at the center of its first budget plan since its launch. The commission proposed a 2027 budget and fund management plan totaling 297.7 billion won, up 34.6 billion won from this year. It plans to expand media literacy education, build viewer media centers in North Gyeongsang and North Jeolla, and bolster support for people with disabilities, while an OTT voucher scheme was not included.