Deliberation on Newstapa’s Kim Man-bae and Shin Hak-rim recording file: Broadcasting Standards Subcommittee Takes Action

2023-09-12 07:39:56

Ryu Hee-rim, Chairman of the Korea Communications Standards Commission, speaks at the Broadcasting Subcommittee of the Korea Communications Standards Commission on the morning of the 12th. yunhap news

The Broadcasting Standards Subcommittee of the Korea Communications Standards Commission decided to hear a ‘statement of opinion’ from the broadcasting company’s production team that cited Newstapa’s ‘Kim Man-bae and Shin Hak-rim recording file’. The Broadcasting Subcommittee of the National Defense Commission held a meeting on the 12th and held a meeting to report on the Korea Broadcasting System (KBS), Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC), SBS, JTBC, and YTN, which cited and reported Kim Man-bae’s voice recording file in March of last year. ), etc., the production team decided to state their opinions. The statement of opinion by the deliberation committee is a procedure in which the opinions of the parties are heard before making decisions such as administrative guidance or court sanctions. Previously, Newstapa posted a recorded file containing a conversation between Mr. Kim Man-bae, the majority shareholder of Hwacheon Daeyu Asset Management, and Shin Shin-rim, an expert member of Newstapa, on March 6 last year, three days before the presidential election. “It contains Mr. Kim’s claims regarding the suspicions of the prosecutors’ neglectful investigation,” the report said. Afterwards, the news programs of some broadcasting companies, including Korea Broadcasting Corporation, Munhwa Broadcasting, and SBS, also heavily cited and reported the content. On this day, only subcommittee chairman Ryu Hee-rim and members Hwang Seong-wook and Heo Yeon-hoe, recommended by the ruling party, participated in the deliberation of the agenda, while members Ok Si-chan and Kim Yu-jin, recommended by the opposition, did not participate. Commissioner Kim did not appear at the subcommittee meeting at all that day, and Commissioner Ok left, saying, “I feel strong resistance to the fact that the agenda was pushed into a battle of numbers and submitted as an urgent deliberation agenda.” The National Defense Commission raised the agenda on the 5th, the day following Chairman Lee Dong-kwan of the Korea Communications Commission appeared at the National Assembly in relation to Newstapa’s report on Kim Man-bae and Shin Hak-rim’s recording file and said, “Separate from the investigation by the investigative authorities, the National Defense Commission plans to take strict action.” It has been decided to hold an emergency review. Reporter Choi Seong-jin [email protected]
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