Pluralistic: It's still censorship (even if it doesn't violate the First Amendment) (22 Sep 2025)

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Pluralistic: It’s still censorship (even if it doesn’t violate the First Amendment) (22 Sep 2025) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow

The revised Broadcasting Act, effective August 26, expands KBS board seats, mandates CEO recommendation committees, and broadens viewer committee requirements, signaling major governance reforms for South Korea's public broadcasters.
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The South Korean Cabinet has approved a major amendment to the Broadcasting Act, mandating citizen involvement in public broadcaster CEO appointments and restructuring governance to enhance transparency and independence.
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Broadcasting Act Amendment on Public Broadcaster CEO Citizen Recommendation Approved by Cabinet

The South Korean Cabinet has approved a major amendment to the Broadcasting Act, mandating citizen involvement in public broadcaster CEO appointments and restructuring governance to enhance transparency and independence.

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The National Assembly, led by the ruling party, passes the Broadcasting Act, signaling a major shift in South Korea's media regulatory landscape.
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Broadcasting Act Passes National Assembly Led by Ruling Party

The National Assembly, led by the ruling party, passes the Broadcasting Act, signaling a major shift in South Korea's media regulatory landscape.

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Kim Byung-ki, acting leader of South Korea's Democratic Party, pledged to fast-track key reform bills—including broadcasting and agricultural disaster laws—while supporting government tariff talks with the US and promising rigorous Cabinet vetting.
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