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“The KBS announcer read the article except for the content that was unfavorable to the ruling party”

The KBS Radio News announcer randomly omits and reads the manuscripts written by reporters that are likely to be disadvantageous to the ruling party. On the 22nd of this fact, the KBS Labor Union issued a criticism statement saying,’President Seung-dong Yang and Auditor Kim Young-hun should immediately thank the situation.’

According to the KBS Labor Union on the day, in the news at 2 pm on the KBS1 radio broadcast on the 19th, Announcer Kim Mo delivered a breaking news about the assault case of a taxi driver by Deputy Minister of Justice Lee Yong-gu, omitting the opposition lawmaker’s suspicion of a “care investigation” included in the original article did.

The original plaintiff disclosed by the KBS union, along with the brief report of the assault of a taxi driver by Vice Minister Lee, and the case of a case of assaulting a taxi or bus driver during a stop by Rep. Kim Woong, if there is a case where the internal affairs were sent without terminating internal affairs, Lee Yong-gu covered. The case was an obvious caring investigation,” he said. However, Announcer Kim omitted this part. The contents of the opposition lawmaker’s remarks as’I claimed’ were also changed by announcer Kim to’I was confused’.

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Announcer Kim also said in a single article that outlined the assault case by Lee, saying, “The taxi driver reported to the police with the intention that a drunk passenger is guilty of havoc, and the police dispatched to the scene confirmed the identity of Lee and decided to investigate later. I didn’t read’I sent it back’.

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In addition, announcer Kim found that the opposition lawmaker’s argument against candidate Kwon Deok-cheol of the Minister of Health and Welfare, who is ahead of the hearing, was also randomly omitted from the news. The original manuscript stated,’They sold Daechi Apartment in Gaepo-dong, Gangnam-gu, which was bought for 410 million won in 2010, for 880 million won in 2018, and made a profit of 470 million won… In particular, it has been confirmed that candidate Kwon has never lived in a specially sold apartment in Sejong City.

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According to the KBS union, announcer Kim didn’t say anything to the broadcast production crew about his changing news content even after the broadcast. The KBS union emphasized that “the deleted manuscript is highly likely to be disadvantageous to the ruling party,” and emphasized that “such a broadcasting behavior is a behavior that cannot exist as a public broadcasting broadcaster.” In addition, he said, “President Seung-dong Yang and Auditor Kim Young-heon hope that the audit will be initiated immediately and the results will be disclosed to the public.”

Reporter Moon Byungjoo [email protected]




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