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Korea commission adds Daum to large platform list under revised network act

South Korea\'s Broadcasting Media Communication Commission corrected the list of \"large-scale information and communications service providers\" under the revised Information and Communications Network Act to nine from eight after it confirmed that AXG, the operator of portal Daum, had been omitted. The final list includes five domestic platforms and four overseas platforms. Designated firms face obligations including handling reports of illegal or manipulated content and issuing transparency reports twice a year.

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Korea broadcast regulator designates eight firms as large platforms under revised network act

South Korea\'s broadcast and telecommunications regulator designated eight companies as large information and communications service providers under the revised Network Act, including Naver, Kakao, Google, Meta, X and TikTok. The designated firms must set up systems to report and handle illegal or fabricated information and publish transparency reports twice a year. Officials said firms can submit explanations within a week, and the designation takes effect a week later if none is filed.

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BMC opens call for entries for 2026 Viewer Media Awards, deadline Sept. 7

South Korea’s Broadcasting Media Communication Commission is inviting public submissions for the 2026 Viewer Media Awards broadcast video contest, with entries accepted from July 6 to Sept. 7. The contest, now in its 12th year, is open to anyone. Awards are split between a Works Prize for viewer-made content and a Special Prize for individuals or groups contributing to viewer participation in broadcasting. AI-assisted works are allowed.