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Gwangju, Jeolla broadcasters urge Broadcasting Media Telecommunications Commission to boost government support

The Broadcasting Media Telecommunications Commission held a meeting with local broadcasters in Gwangju and the Jeolla region on May 18 at the Gwangju Media Center. Five broadcasters attended to discuss ways to strengthen public service functions and competitiveness amid rapid changes in the media environment. Executives said they faced management difficulties due to a slump in the broadcast advertising market and called for deregulation and budget support from the government.

Games & Commerce

Yeogi Eottae Company expands globally with acquisition of Japan travel platform

Yeogi Eottae Company has acquired Japan travel booking platform Relux. The company said on May 18 it signed a contract to buy all shares of Loco-Partners, a KDDI unit that operates Relux. Relux focuses on premium hotels, resorts and ryokan and has about 3.8 million members. Yeogi Eottae will run three platforms, link products across them and target inbound travel to Korea and demand for Japan travel, including third-country visitors to East Asia.

Telecommunications & Media

Broadcast Media Telecommunications Commission to hold forum on revised enforcement decree for information network act

South Korea\'s Broadcast Media Telecommunications Commission will hold a forum on May 21 at the Korea Broadcasting Hall in Mok-dong, Seoul, to discuss a proposed partial revision to the enforcement decree of the Information and Communications Network Act aimed at systematically responding to false and manipulated information. The event will include an explanation of the legislative background and key points, followed by expert discussions and a question-and-answer session. The commission will review forum outcomes and public comments submitted through May 27.