Programs Warned Not to Interfere With Election
Published: 04 Jan. 2003, 18:52
'SBS Observatory' of SBS AM, 'Nurungji (Korean Traditional Biscuit) Teacher and Seven Potatoes', a children's program on KBS 2TV received warnings for allowing politicians running in this year's election to participate in their programs.
'SBS Observatory', presided over by Bong Du-wann, received four warnings from the Korean Broadcasting Commission for discussing the candidates' personal affairs.
'Nurungji Teacher and Seven Potatoes' aired a show with candidate Kim Ul-dong. Even though she had not yet decided to run in the election, a complaint was filed.
Daekyo Broadcasting was severely warned after Hwang Soo-Kwan appeared on 'General Hospital of Love' twice. It broadcast the show in February and was subsuquently warned. The show was aired again prior to the election.
'SBS Observatory', presided over by Bong Du-wann, received four warnings from the Korean Broadcasting Commission for discussing the candidates' personal affairs.
'Nurungji Teacher and Seven Potatoes' aired a show with candidate Kim Ul-dong. Even though she had not yet decided to run in the election, a complaint was filed.
Daekyo Broadcasting was severely warned after Hwang Soo-Kwan appeared on 'General Hospital of Love' twice. It broadcast the show in February and was subsuquently warned. The show was aired again prior to the election.
by Kang Chan-ho
with the Korea JoongAng Daily
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