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KBS, 3 Production Staff Referred to Prosecution over Fatal Horse Tripping During Production

KBS, 3 Production Staff Referred to Prosecution over Fatal Horse Tripping During Production

SEOUL, Feb. 3 (Korea Bizwire) — Police have referred KBS and three of its production crew members to the prosecution for further investigation and potential indictment on animal abuse charges related to the death of a horse during its television production, officials said Friday. The public network came under fire after a video clip circulated [...]

KBS’ Board Passes Motion to Dismiss Embattled President

KBS’ Board Passes Motion to Dismiss Embattled President

SEOUL, Jan. 22 (Korea Bizwire) – The board of directors of public broadcaster KBS on Monday approved a motion to dismiss its president, Koh Dae-young, who is accused of political bias and unfair labor practices. Ten of the board’s 11 members attended the closed-door session to vote on the proposal submitted Jan. 8. The broadcaster’s 2,200 unionized workers have been on strike since Sept. [...]