SEOUL, Feb. 7 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea’s broadcasting watchdog on Wednesday approved that an affiliate of the mid-sized conglomerate Eugene Group becomes the largest shareholder of the local news channel YTN. The Korea Communications Commission (KCC) said it decided to approve the application by Eugene ENT Co. to change the largest shareholder of the [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 7 (Korea Bizwire) – The Financial Supervisory Service joined forces with YTN FM Radio on Friday in an effort to fight voice phishing crimes, which have grown rampant in Korea over the past decade. In accordance with the agreement, YTN will air radio campaigns using voices of actual criminals to maximize the FSS’s [...]
“In a situation where our economy is in danger of sinking deeper into a recession, we should make sure the whole state affair is not held hostage by the current squabbling. The mere fact that the whole state is shaken up by preposterous rumors that may appear on yellow journalism papers is shameful and lamentable.” [...]