Bangtongwi, Hu-ban-gi Bu-wi-jang-e An Hyeong-hwan Sang-im Wiwon Seon-chul

[Asia Economy Reporter Eunmo Koo] The Korea Communications Commission (KCC) announced on the 25th that it held the 4th committee meeting of 2022 and elected Ahn Hyeonghwan as the Vice Chairman for the second half of the term.

The KCC had previously agreed that the Vice Chairman for the second half of the term would be a standing commissioner recommended by a parliamentary negotiation group not affiliated with the President, dividing the term into first and second halves.

Vice Chairman Ahn's term will run from February 1, 2022, until the expiration of the commissioner's term on March 30, 2023.

Born in 1963, Vice Chairman Ahn graduated from Seoul National University with a degree in Western History and from Harvard University's Kennedy School. He has served as a KBS reporter, a member of the 18th National Assembly, a distinguished professor at Dankook University, and a special professor at Hanyang University.

Vice Chairman Ahn stated, "To respond to the changing broadcasting and telecommunications environment, I will do my best to create new norms, actively support the revitalization of new industries, and foster a warm digital environment that embraces marginalized groups."

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