President Moon's Appointment of Broadcasting Commission Standing Members... Extension of Kim Chang-ryong's Term, Ahn Hyung-hwan as 'National Assembly Recommended Standing Member'

[Asia Economy Reporter Ryu Jeong-min] Kang Min-seok, spokesperson for the Blue House, announced on the 30th, "President Moon Jae-in plans to appoint two standing commissioners to the Korea Communications Commission," adding, "The new standing commissioners are Kim Chang-ryong, the current standing commissioner of the Korea Communications Commission, and Ahn Hyung-hwan, a special-appointed professor at Hanyang University Graduate School of Media and Communication."

Kim Chang-ryong, Standing Commissioner of the Korea Communications Commission. <br>[Photo by Cheong Wa Dae]

Kim Chang-ryong, Standing Commissioner of the Korea Communications Commission.
[Photo by Cheong Wa Dae]

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Kim Chang-ryong, a former reporter for Kukmin Ilbo and currently a professor in the Department of Journalism and Broadcasting at Inje University, is serving as a standing commissioner of the Korea Communications Commission.


He is fulfilling the remaining term of Commissioner Ko Sam-seok (November 12, 2019 ? April 5, 2020). With this reappointment, he is expected to begin a new three-year term as a standing commissioner following the completion of the remaining term.



Commissioner Ahn Hyung-hwan is a former journalist who worked at KBS for 17 years. During his tenure as a member of the 18th National Assembly, he was active in the National Assembly's Culture, Sports, Tourism, Broadcasting and Communications Committee. He was recommended by the National Assembly as the successor to Commissioner Kim Seok-jin, whose term ended on the 26th.


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