Telecommunications & Media
Broadcasting media commission adds anti-false reporting, non-regular worker metrics to broadcast evaluations
South Korea\'s Broadcasting Media Communications Commission will newly reflect broadcasters\' fact-checking and efforts to prevent false reporting, as well as results in improving working conditions for non-regular workers, in broadcast evaluations. The commission reported a revision to rules on broadcast evaluation aimed at strengthening public responsibility and improving effectiveness and fairness. The changes are to apply from evaluations of 2027 broadcast performance and include revised criteria on internal fairness bodies and regional programming.