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Korea marks Information Culture Month, honours digital inclusion awardees

South Korea awarded individuals and organisations for contributions to digital inclusion and promoting a safe culture of digital use in the era of an artificial intelligence transition. The Ministry of Science and ICT and the National Information Society Agency held the 39th Information Culture Month ceremony in Seoul on Tuesday. Awards included 1 order of merit, 1 industrial medal, 6 presidential citations and other government citations. The event also featured booths on digital inclusion technology and AI risks.

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.

Telecommunications & Media

Korea broadcast media telecoms commission to distribute 35,000 TVs for visually and hearing impaired

South Korea\'s Broadcast Media Telecommunications Commission said it will distribute 35,000 customised TVs for visually and hearing impaired people this year and began taking applications on May 26. Low-income recipients, including basic livelihood security beneficiaries and near-poor households, can receive the sets for free. Other eligible applicants must pay 100,000 won. Applications can be made in person at local community centres or online via the Audience Media Foundation website.