Kwon Tae-sun, former chairman of the Broadcasting Culture Promotion Association, appointed as new chairman of the Korea Press Foundation

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Minister Choi Hui-young of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (hereinafter referred to as the Ministry) appointed Mr. Kwon Tae-sun as chairman of the Korea Press Foundation effective from the 6th, and presented him with his letter of appointment.

The term of office for the newly appointed chairman is three years.

Newly appointed Chairman Kwon Tae-sun has served as editor-in-chief and editorial board member of The Hankyoreh newspaper, CEO of Huffington Post Korea, director of the Korean Broadcasting System (KBS), and chairman of the Broadcasting Culture Promotion Association.

The Ministry explained that he is "evaluated as possessing a broad range of experience in journalism across various media, as well as administrative experience."

Established in 2010, the Korea Press Foundation is an other public institution that carries out various projects to promote the press industry, including government advertising agency services, strengthening journalistic capabilities, media education, and operating press centers.

Minister Choi Hui-young stated, "In line with the era of artificial intelligence transition, the forms of journalism are diversifying, and demand for the social role of the press is increasing. We expect that, on the occasion of the new chairman's inauguration, the Korea Press Foundation will lead changes in the press industry and create a journalistic environment trusted by the public."

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