In August, “Newsroom” covered BTS member Suga’s alleged drunk driving accident. During the broadcast, the program repeatedly broadcast CCTV footage of an unrelated individual riding an electric scooter, implying that it was footage of the actual accident, misleading viewers by not accurately confirming the facts.
JTBC’s “Newsroom” Criticized Over Incorrect Report on BTS’s Suga’s CCTV: “Currently Reviewing”
As a result, the KCSC imposed a legal sanction in the form of a “warning” on “Newsroom”.
In a separate case, KBS 1TV’s “KBS Broadcasting Seat”, which broadcast Puccini’s opera “Madame Butterfly” against the backdrop of Japan on Korea’s Liberation Day, received an administrative directive in the form of a “recommendation”.
Source: Nate
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