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KBS posts 21.584 percent audience share last year, top among terrestrial broadcasters

KBS recorded the highest audience share among domestic broadcasters last year at 21.584 percent, up 0.722 percentage points from a year earlier. The Broadcasting and Media Communications Commission released its 2025 audience share calculation for 290 broadcasters operating 423 channels with annual viewing records. Among general programming channels, TV Chosun led with 6.997 percent. YTN and Yonhap News TV posted gains, while CJ ENM fell and KT Skylife rose.

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Bamittongwi votes to hold hearing for Eugene ENT, begins review of YTN approval cancellation

The Broadcasting Media Communications Commission voted to hold a hearing for Eugene ENT, YTN’s largest shareholder. The move is a preliminary step to determine whether to cancel the 2024 decision by the former Korea Communications Commission approving a change in YTN’s largest shareholder. The hearing will examine the legality of the approval process, participation by the then chair, and administrative procedures tied to the stake sale and follow-up measures.

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Tving hack to AI character chat: parliament panel calls 29 witnesses for state audit

South Korea\'s National Assembly science, ICT, broadcasting and communications committee approved a list of 29 witnesses and 13 reference witnesses for the 2026 state audit. The list includes executives from Tving and its parent CJ ENM, security chiefs at the three telecom carriers, and representatives of Meta Korea, Coupang, Apple Korea, Google Korea, Telegram and X Korea. Scatter Lab\'s CEO was also called over risks linked to its AI character chat service Zeta.