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Stop the move to control public broadcasters

We hope the DP first talks with the PPP over effective ways to guarantee independence for public broadcasters.

2024.7.29

An electricity bill left in a mailbox at an apartment building in the Mapo District, western Seoul. [YONHAP]

Separate billing for TV transmission fee receives final approval

The TV transmission fee for state broadcasters will be collected separately starting Wednesday, the biggest change in the billing system since it was adopted nearly three decades ago.

2023.7.11

'Kwaktube' to take viewers to world's hidden gems with new TV show

Traveling should always be stimulating, according to travel YouTuber Kwak Joon-bin, better known by his YouTube channel, "Kwaktube. "I personally don't like just visiting landmarks and going to tourist-filled places, especially as I've already ...

2023.7.3

Democratic Party Rep. Jang Kyung-tae is on the ground after he collapsed while reading a written statement to oppose the government's push for separating TV license fees from electricity bills in front of the Korea Communications Commission headquarters in Gwacheon, Gyeonggi, on Wednesday. [NEWS1]

Media regulator pushes ahead with TV license fee bill despite KBS opposition

The government is pushing ahead with its plans to collect television license fees separately from electricity bills despite the Korean Broadcasting System's (KBS) opposition. KBS, a major public broadcaster, has charged television license fees...

2023.6.15

A poster of the upcoming EBS sci-fi talk show ″Visionaries″ [EBS]

Korea's first ever sci-fi talk show to premiere on EBS next month

Korea's first ever sci-fi talk show, incorporating the newest technologies such as extended reality (XR) and augmented reality (AR), will premiere next month on EBS, according to the broadcaster on Thursday. "Visionaries" (translated) will air its...

2022.10.27

VA Corp. teams with EBS to make metaverse service

Metaverse developer VA Corporation signed an MOU with the Korea Educational Broadcasting System (EBS) to develop educational metaverse content for children, the companies said Thursday. The companies will produce not only interactive ...

2022.9.29

The poster for EBS's new animated series ″My Daughter is a Zombie,″ based on the webtoon of the same name [EBS]

'My Daughter is a Zombie' comes to small screen

The zombie comedy webtoon “My Daughter is a Zombie” by cartoonist Lee Yun-chang has been adapted into an animated series on EBS, Naver Webtoon said Friday. Its first episode will air April 3. “My Daughter is a Zombie” was published on Naver...

2022.4.1

Fifty-seven-year-old documentary filmmaker and naturalist Park Soo-yong [JOONGANG ILBO]

'Tail' tells the tale of a special Siberian tiger

“Leopards, lynxes, I’ve filmed lots of other animals, but there’s something different about tigers. Not only are they precious but if you meet one in the woods, there’s that feeling that they might kill you. At first, whenever I came back to...

2022.1.5

During this year's International Space-Out Competition, contestants zoned out in the forests of Seogwipo, on Jeju Island. [INTERNATIONAL SPACE-OUT COMPETITION]

Take a deep breath, relax and space out

In a digitally overflowing era, it is difficult for people to put their smartphones away. Those that are constantly overwhelmed with information often long for a moment to give their minds a pause. This year, two competitions were held in...

2021.10.28

The poster for the 18th EBS International Documentary Festival [EBS]

18th EBS International Documentary Festival to run from Aug. 23-29

The 18th EBS International Documentary Festival (EIDF 2021) will return on Aug. 23 and will run through the 29, with the slogan “Normal Is Now Special,” according to the educational public broadcaster on Thursday. EIDF is an annual documentary...

2021.8.5

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