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Telecommunications & Media
Bamitoongwi appoints, nominates 9 Democratic Party picks as public broadcaster directors
The Broadcasting Media Communications Commission approved the nomination and appointment of nine public broadcaster directors recommended by the Democratic Party. It decided to nominate four directors for KBS and appoint two directors to the Foundation for Broadcast Culture and three directors to EBS. The commission postponed a decision on one Foundation for Broadcast Culture nominee pending completion of fact-checking. It urged other nominating bodies to submit remaining recommendations promptly.
Telecommunications & Media
Bamittongwi reports 1-year policy results, seeks to clear 2 years of pending issues
The Broadcasting Media Communications Commission reported major policy results in broadcasting, media and telecommunications at a cabinet meeting on Monday, marking the first anniversary of the launch of the People’s Sovereignty government. The commission said it has pursued policies aimed at clearing issues accumulated over two years and realising media sovereignty and a basic society. It cited broadcaster relicensing, decree revisions, measures on public responsibility, handset subsidy rules, World Cup joint broadcasts, platform obligations and home-shopping reforms.
AI & Enterprise
BMC Commission to hold forum on follow-up steps to Broadcasting Three Laws
The Broadcasting Media Communications Commission said on April 22 it will hold a forum on April 23 at the Korea Broadcasting Hall in Mok-dong, Seoul, to discuss effective implementation of follow-up measures to the “Broadcasting Three Laws.” The forum will focus on designing systems, refining detailed standards for on-site application and setting up an implementation framework. It will be moderated by a professor at Sungkonghoe University, with a presentation by an acting director at the commission and a panel of academics and media representatives.