Telecommunications & Media
Broadcast media communications commission to ease home shopping rules, push six tasks on carriage fees and scheduling
South Korea\'s Broadcast Media Communications Commission said on Thursday it received a plan to boost shared growth and vitality in the home shopping sector. It aims to ease regulatory burdens on the industry and improve the effectiveness of support for small and medium-sized enterprises. The commission discussed the plan at its 12th plenary meeting for 2026 and set out six tasks, including changes to product scheduling rules, a review of a dedicated data home shopping channel, stronger policy adjustment in carriage-fee negotiations, simplified reapproval checks and revisions to screen-ratio rules for data home shopping.