media
How Korea’s “Good Doctor” made it in America
by KEUM Jun-kyung from Media Today  ·  9 MIN READ
The former head of KBS America on deciding between remakes and dubbing.
Women are half the population but most newspaper sources are still male
by JUNG Cheol-un, LEE So-hyeon from Media Today  ·  7 MIN READ
Another glass ceiling is breaking. Slowly.
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Turns out it’s surprisingly easy to sway political opinion in S Korea. Just rig the comments.
by KEUM Jun-kyung from Media Today  ·  8 MIN READ
Druking? The bigger problem is the ongoing possibility of opinion manipulation.
Naver and Daum: How Korea reads the news
by KIM Philip  ·  14 MIN READ
In response to a piece in The Atlantic, a Korean former journalist delves deep on the mechanics of the industry, the role of AI, and the unique challenge of ‘news abuse’.
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Media Today
Ode to MBC kr
by Anonymous  ·  13 MIN READ
It’s difficult to exaggerate the significance of television media in South Korean society, or the strains on the freedom of its press.

In 2012, three major networks went on strike including one of the largest, MBC. The issues that spurred its 170 day walkout have yet to be resolved.

Here’s an inside perspective, from an anonymous MBC employee.