2023-04-18 06:13:47
The court judged that the sanctions imposed by the Korea Communications Commission on TBS Radio Kim Eo-jun’s news factory were justified, noting that broadcaster Kim Eo-jun said in a personal YouTube broadcast that he had to “help Lee Jae-myung.”
The 8th Administrative Department of the Seoul Administrative Court said that the remarks made by Mr. Kim on YouTube in October 2021 were “in addition to the act of supporting and publicizing the Democratic Party’s presidential candidate Lee Jae-myeong, so there is no violation of the KCC’s warning disposition.” adjudged defeat.
The court also did not accept the request for constitutional adjudication requested by TBS, claiming that the ‘fairness of the Broadcasting Act and the Public Official Election Act’ standards, which the KCC used as the basis for sanctions, were against the Constitution.
Mr. Kim Eo-jun said in Jishin’s YouTube broadcast in October 2021, “Lee Jae-myeong is the one who came all the way here, now you have to help me.” Disposition was decided.
Afterwards, TBS filed an administrative lawsuit, saying, “Kim Eo-jun’s remarks were personal impressions and comments on the candidate’s life on personal social media, not intentional remarks to support a specific candidate.”
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